TCTI 2, 02549 (P132163)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 02549

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 8(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur lugal
2. ki ur-{d}nin-mar{ki}-ta
3. 2(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) gur
4. ki lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su-ta
  blank space
  seal impression
5. la2-[ia3? su?-ga?] zi3# KA-sze3
reverse
1. kiszib3 lu2#-[{d}nin-gir2]-su dumu sza3-ku3-ge
2. giri3 a-kal-la
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu us2-[sa {d}szu-{d}]suen lugal-e [bad3 mar]-tu# mu-du3 [mu us2]-sa-[bi]
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
2. dub-sar
3. dumu sza3-ku3-ge
4. sanga {d}ga2-tum3-du10

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope

  • primary: TCTI 2, 2549

    [Lafont1996TCTI2] Lafont, Bertrand, and Fatma Yıldız. 1996. Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul Datant de l’époque de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. II: (ITT II/1, 2544-2819, 3158-4342, 4708-4713). Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul 77. Leiden: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

    Sealed envel.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist L 02549
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.00.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-10-13 at 15:03:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-01-12 at 10:08:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:05:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:35:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:23 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003162 (composite) (P455872) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“TCTI 2, 02549 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P132163.
TCTI 2, 02549 artifact entry (No. P132163). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P132163
TCTI 2, 02549 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P132163 (Accessed: July 6, 2025).
@misc{2001TCTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-06]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 02549 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P132163},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P132163},
}


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