OTR 050 (P122985)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

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Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

CULC 062

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
2. 3(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
3. 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 sza3-iri
4. 1(disz) dida du
5. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
6. ku3-{d}nanna sukkal
7. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
8. 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
2. 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
3. masz-um sukkal
4. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz du
6. 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
7. 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
8. szu-ba-x-gal2 lu2 kas4
9. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
10. iti sze-sag11-ku5

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#new_text=P122985 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 du gin[quality_designation] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 5 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 6 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 zi3-gu zidgu[flour_type] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 8 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 9 id-gur2 idgurum[ladle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 10 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 11 sza3-iri Sza'iri[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 12 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 13 dida dida[sweet_wort] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 14 du gin[quality_designation] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 15 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 16 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 zi3 zid[flour] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 18 kaskal-sze3 kaskal[journey] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 19 ku3-{d}nanna Kugnanna[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 20 sukkal sukkal[secretary] NOUN N Number=Sing|Animacy=Hum _ _ _ _ 21 szuszin{ki}-sze3 Szuszin[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 22 du-ni du[go] VERB V Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 23 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 24 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 25 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 26 du gin[quality_designation] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 27 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 28 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 29 zi3-gu zidgu[flour_type] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 30 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 31 id-gur2 idgurum[ladle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 32 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 33 masz-um Maszum[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 34 sukkal sukkal[secretary] NOUN N Number=Sing|Animacy=Hum _ _ _ _ 35 szuszin{ki}-ta Szuszin[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Abl _ _ _ _ 36 du-ni du[go] VERB V Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 37 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 38 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 39 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 40 du gin[quality_designation] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 41 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 42 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 43 zi3-gu zidgu[flour_type] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 44 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 45 id-gur2 idgurum[ladle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 46 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 47 szu-ba-x-gal2 Szubaxgal[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 48 lu2 lu[person] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 49 kas4 kas[runner] NOUN N Number=Sing|Animacy=Hum _ _ _ _ 50 szuszin{ki}-ta Szuszin[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Abl _ _ _ _ 51 du-ni du[go] VERB V Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 52 iti iti[month] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 53 sze-sag11-ku5 Szesagku[1] PROPN MN Number=Sing _ _ _ _

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: OTR, 50

    [Lau1906OBTR] Lau, Robert J. 1906. Old Babylonian Temple Records. Columbia University Oriental Studies, Vol. 3. New York: Columbia University Press.

  • history: CUSAS 16, 254

    [Garfinkle2010CUSAS16] Garfinkle, Steven J., Herbert Sauren, and Marc Van De Mieroop. 2010. Ur III Tablets from the Columbia University Libraries. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 16. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CULC 062
  • Accession No.: 01.062

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-04 at 08:31:55 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2022-12-04 at 11:30:39 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Annotation McGrath, William; Wang Jinyan Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2015-04-10 at 14:15:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-07-19 at 16:43:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“OTR 050 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122985.
OTR 050 artifact entry (No. P122985). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122985 (Original work published 2001)
OTR 050 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122985 (Accessed: September 13, 2025).
@misc{2024OTR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {OTR 050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122985},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122985},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122985
LB  - CDLI:P122985
M1  - 2025/9/13/
TI  - OTR 050 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122985
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“OTR 050 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122985.
OTR 050 artifact entry (No. P122985). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122985 (Original work published 2001)
OTR 050 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122985 (Accessed: September 13, 2025).
@misc{2024OTR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {OTR 050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122985},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122985},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122985
LB  - CDLI:P122985
M1  - 2025/9/13/
TI  - OTR 050 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122985
ER  - 
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