SET 310 (P129718)

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

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, USA

Museum Number

Anonymous 129718

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  broken
reverse
column 1
1. [...]-zi-bar-ra
2. 1(disz) udu masz2
3. [x] lu2 zabar-me
4. ugu2-a ga2-ga2
5. 1(disz) udu masz2
6. [ugu2]-a ba-a-gar
7. [x] 2(u) ansze
8. ri-ri-ga
9. [...] udu
10. [...] udu
11. [...] de2?-a
12. [...] udu
13. [...] udu
column 2
14. 2(u) [...] 9(disz) udu masz2
15. ki ur-{gesz}gigir-ta
16. sza3-bi-ta
17. szunigin 5(u) 3(disz) udu
18. szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) masz2
19. szunigin 1/2(disz) ma-na 2/3(|NINDA2x(SZE.2(ASZ))|) 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3
20. szunigin 1(disz) gu4 <ku3-bi> 8(disz) gin2
21. udu masz2-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz)
22. ba-a szu ba-ti
23. szunigin 2(disz) ansze ri-ri-ga
24. szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz) udu masz2
25. si-i3-tum
26. ugu2-a ga2-ga2
27. 2(disz) ansze
28. szunigin 5(gesz2) 5(u) 4(disz) udu masz2
29. [...]-ga
30. [...] 1(u) 2(disz) gu4
31. [...] ansze
32. [x] udu
33. la2-ia3-am3
34. [mu us2]-sa ki-masz{ki}
35. masz2 gu4
column 3
1. [...] masz2
2. ki ba-zi-ta
3. 1/2(disz) ma-na 2/3(|NINDA2x(SZE.2(ASZ))|)? 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3
4. ki na-ba-sa6-ta
5. 1(disz) gu4
6. ku3-bi 8(disz) gin2
7. ki a-gu-a-ta
8. udu masz2-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz)
  blank space
9. szunigin 3(gesz2) 4(u) 3(disz) udu masz2
10. ba-a szu ba-ti
11. mu-kux(DU)
12. na-ba-sa6 dumu edin-na-ti
13. la2-ia3 5(disz) udu
14. la2-ia3 ur-{d}nin-tu
15. ki u2-u2-ta
16. lu2-e2-an-ka
17. la2-ia3 1(u) 2(disz) gu4 a-ru-a
18. u2-u2 na-gada
19. 3(disz) ansze a-ru-a
20. sza3-bi-ta
21. 2(disz) ansze
22. ri-ri-ga
23. ad6? kusz-bi gu2-ab-ba{ki} ba-gid2 nam-erim2-bi ba!(GISZ)-ku5
25. ur-{d}ba-ba6
column 4
1. szunigin 3(u) 2(disz) [...] udu masz2
2. la2-ia3-am3
  blank space
3. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
4. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) udu masz2
5. sza3-bi-ta
6. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) udu masz2
7. si-i3-tum nig2-ka9
8. mu ha-ar-szi{ki}
9. ugu2-a ga2-ga2
10. lu2-giri17-zal kuruszda
11. 4(u) 4(disz) udu masz2
12. sza3-bi-ta
13. 4(u) 4(disz) udu masz2
14. si-i3-tum nig2-ka9
15. mu ha-ar-szi{ki}
16. ugu2-a ga2-ga2
17. lu2-dingir-ra dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6
18. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) udu masz2
19. si-i3-tum
20. 3(u) 4(disz) udu la2-ia3 ug3-IL2
21. 6(disz) udu la2-ia3 ur-mes sipa gir2-su{ki}-me
22. 2(u) 8(disz) udu
column 5
1. ugu2 lu2-e2-an-ka ba-a-gar
2. zi-ga
3. la2-ia3 2(disz) masz2
4. ba-zi dumu lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ga
5. 1(u) 4(disz) masz2
6. sza3-bi-ta
7. 1(u) 4(disz) masz2
8. ba-a szu ba-ti
9. mu-kux(DU)
10. da-da dumu ba-zi
11. 1(u) 2(disz) masz2 sza3-bi-ta
12. 1(u) 2(disz) masz2 ba-a i3-dab5
13. mu-kux(DU)
14. a-tu dumu lu2-igi-sa6
15. 1(u) 2(disz) gu4 sza3-bi-ta
16. 2(disz) ab2-mah2
17. 1(disz) ab2 amar ga
18. ba-a szu ba-ti
19. mu-kux(DU)
20. la2-ia3 9(disz) gu4
21. ur-ki-gu-la na-gada
22. 4(disz) udu sza3-bi-ta
23. 2(disz) gin2? ku3
24. udu-bi 4(disz)
25. ba-a szu ba-ti
26. mu-kux(DU)
column 6
1. sza3-bi-ta
2. 1/2(disz) ma-na [...]
3. udu masz2-bi [...]
4. ba-a szu-[ba-ti]
5. mu-kux(DU)
6. na-ba-sa6
7. la2-ia3 7(disz) [...]
8. 1(u) 3(disz) [...]
9. si-i3-tum
10. 5(disz) [...]
11. ki ba-zi [dumu] lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-[ga-ta]
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šulgi.46.00.00 to Šulgi.48.00.00 (us2 year)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P129718

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous, USA
Museum Number Anonymous 129718
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 014229

References

  • primary: SET, 310

    [Jones1961SET] Jones, Tom B., and John W. Snyder. 1961. Sumerian Economic Texts from the Third Ur Dynasty. A Catalogue and Discussion of Documents from Various Collections. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

  • history: RA 057 (pp. 79-92), 92, 14

    [Lambert1963RA57Argent1] Lambert, Maurice. 1963. “L’usage de l’argent-Métal à Lagash Au Temps de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 57: 79–92.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 19:33:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:22 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-04-24 at 17:49:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:26 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“SET 310 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129718.
SET 310 artifact entry (No. P129718). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129718 (Original work published 2001)
SET 310 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129718 (Accessed: October 7, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {SET 310 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129718},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129718},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“SET 310 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129718.
SET 310 artifact entry (No. P129718). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129718 (Original work published 2001)
SET 310 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129718 (Accessed: October 7, 2026).
@misc{2024SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {SET 310 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129718},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129718},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129718
LB  - CDLI:P129718
M1  - 2026/10/7/
TI  - SET 310 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129718
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