Orient 16, 093 136 (P124743)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UKMuseum Number
WML 51.63.182Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(asz@c) gu4-gesz
2. 1(asz@c) nu gu4 su-su nu-banda3-gu4
3. gub-ba-am3
4. la2-ia3 2(disz) ab2-mah2
5. 1(disz) gu4-gesz
6. la2-ia3-am3
7. libir-am3
8. 3(asz@c) gu4 ku3-ta sa10-a
9. esz3-ki-du10 engar
10. 1(asz@c) gu4#-gesz
rest broken
column 2
1. la2-ia3 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gu4-gesz
2. libir-am3
3. 4(asz@c) gu4 ku3-ta sa10-a
blank space
4. a-a engar
5. 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
6. 1(asz@c) gu4 su-su nu-su
7. im-ma engar ki lugal-gu2-gal
8. 1(asz@c) gu4# su-su x
rest broken
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) nu dur3 su-su nu-su im-ma ur-mes dub-sar gu4 apin
blank space
2. gub-ba-am3
3. libir-am3
4. 2(asz@c) ansze ku3-ta sa10-a
5. x [...]
rest broken
column 4
1. la2-ia3 1(disz) dur3
2. libir-am3
blank space
3. lu2-gir2-nun engar
4. 4(asz@c) gu4-gesz
blank space
5. gub-ba-am3
6. la2-ia3 2(disz) gu4-gesz
7. libir-[am3]
rest broken
reverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. szunigin# 1(asz@c) [...]
2'. szunigin 1(asz@c) gu4 1(disz)
3'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ab2 1(disz)
4'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ab2 1(disz) sag-gu4 1(disz)-sze3
5'. szunigin 2(asz@c) ab2 amar ga
6'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ansze
7'. szunigin 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) dur3
column 2
beginning broken
1'. libir-[am3]
2'. szunigin 1(asz@c) gu4 e2-tur3#?
3'. na-gab2-tum-ta
4'. szunigin 1(u) 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
5'. szunigin 2(asz@c) ansze
6'. ku3-ta sa10-a
blank space
7'. szunigin 5(asz@c) ab2-mah2
8'. szunigin 3(u) 6(asz@c) gu4-gesz
column 3
beginning broken
1'. [...] dur3
2'. la2-ia3-am3
blank space
3'. szunigin2-ba 4(u) 6(asz@c) 1/2(disz) ab2 gu4-gesz
4'. szunigin2-ba 5(asz@c) amar gu4 hi-a
5'. szunigin2-ba 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ansze x
6'. szunigin2-ba 2(asz@c) amar ansze hi-a
column 4
beginning broken
1'. [mu {d}szul-gi] lugal# uri5{ki#}-ma# [lugal] an-ub-da# limmu2-ba-ke4# ki-masz{ki} hu-ur5-ti{ki} u3 ma-da-bi u4 1(disz)-a mu-hul-a mu# us2-sa-a-bi
obverse
column 1
1. 2(asz@c) gu4-gesz
2. 1(asz@c) nu gu4 su-su nu-banda3-gu4
3. gub-ba-am3
4. la2-ia3 2(disz) ab2-mah2
5. 1(disz) gu4-gesz
6. la2-ia3-am3
7. libir-am3
8. 3(asz@c) gu4 ku3-ta sa10-a
9. esz3-ki-du10 engar
10. 1(asz@c) gu4#-gesz
rest broken
column 2
1. la2-ia3 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gu4-gesz
2. libir-am3
3. 4(asz@c) gu4 ku3-ta sa10-a
blank space
4. a-a engar
5. 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
6. 1(asz@c) gu4 su-su nu-su
7. im-ma engar ki lugal-gu2-gal
8. 1(asz@c) gu4# su-su x
rest broken
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) nu dur3 su-su nu-su im-ma ur-mes dub-sar gu4 apin
blank space
2. gub-ba-am3
3. libir-am3
4. 2(asz@c) ansze ku3-ta sa10-a
5. x [...]
rest broken
column 4
1. la2-ia3 1(disz) dur3
2. libir-am3
blank space
3. lu2-gir2-nun engar
4. 4(asz@c) gu4-gesz
blank space
5. gub-ba-am3
6. la2-ia3 2(disz) gu4-gesz
7. libir-[am3]
rest broken
reverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. szunigin# 1(asz@c) [...]
2'. szunigin 1(asz@c) gu4 1(disz)
3'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ab2 1(disz)
4'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ab2 1(disz) sag-gu4 1(disz)-sze3
5'. szunigin 2(asz@c) ab2 amar ga
6'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ansze
7'. szunigin 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) dur3
column 2
beginning broken
1'. libir-[am3]
2'. szunigin 1(asz@c) gu4 e2-tur3#?
3'. na-gab2-tum-ta
4'. szunigin 1(u) 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
5'. szunigin 2(asz@c) ansze
6'. ku3-ta sa10-a
blank space
7'. szunigin 5(asz@c) ab2-mah2
8'. szunigin 3(u) 6(asz@c) gu4-gesz
column 3
beginning broken
1'. [...] dur3
2'. la2-ia3-am3
blank space
3'. szunigin2-ba 4(u) 6(asz@c) 1/2(disz) ab2 gu4-gesz
4'. szunigin2-ba 5(asz@c) amar gu4 hi-a
5'. szunigin2-ba 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ansze x
6'. szunigin2-ba 2(asz@c) amar ansze hi-a
column 4
beginning broken
1'. [mu {d}szul-gi] lugal# uri5{ki#}-ma# [lugal] an-ub-da# limmu2-ba-ke4# ki-masz{ki} hu-ur5-ti{ki} u3 ma-da-bi u4 1(disz)-a mu-hul-a mu# us2-sa-a-bi
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Orient 16 (pp. 1-110), p. 93 136
[Gomi1980Liverpool] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “Administrative Texts of the Third Dynasty of Ur in the Merseyside County Museums, Liverpool.” Orient, Report of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 16: 1–110.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: WML 51.63.182
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.48.00.00 (us2-us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-08-17 at 08:44:01 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2018-08-23 at 08:56:52 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:55:00 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:53:17 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:28:04 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 10:38:07 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-02-01 at 13:27:52 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-02-01 at 12:16:06 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:24:17 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (022970) (022970)
General Notes:
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Cite this Artifact
“Orient 16, 093 136 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P124743.
Orient 16, 093 136 artifact entry (No. P124743). (2024, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P124743 (Original work published 2001)
Orient 16, 093 136 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P124743 (Accessed: August 3, 2025).
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