SET 314 (P129722)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Université Laval, Québec, Québec, Canada

Museum Number

L.1174

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

41.0 mm × 34.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [1(szar2)] 6(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) udu
2. 5(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) udu-nita2
3. 4(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) sila4
4. 2(u) 7(disz) masz2 sag
5. 2(szar2) 4(gesz'u) [3(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz)] udu
reverse
1. x-zi-na?
2. u2-ne-ra-da
3. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
4. iti szu-numun
5. mu en-gal-mah-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun
  uncertain date transliteration

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P129722

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 41.0 mm × 34.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Université Laval, Québec, Québec, Canada
Museum Number L.1174
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 014233

References

  • primary: SET, 314

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-01-05 at 11:21:22 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 314 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129722.
SET 314 artifact entry (No. P129722). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129722
SET 314 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129722 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-06]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 314 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129722},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129722},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129722
LB  - CDLI:P129722
M1  - 2026/10/6/
TI  - SET 314 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129722
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“SET 314 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129722.
SET 314 artifact entry (No. P129722). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129722
SET 314 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129722 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-06]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 314 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129722},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129722},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129722
LB  - CDLI:P129722
M1  - 2026/10/6/
TI  - SET 314 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129722
ER  -
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