TCTI 2, 03921 (P133117)

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 03921

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(u) 4(asz) sze gur
2. nig2-sa10 gu4#-[sze3]
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu e2 [{d}nin-dar-a] u3 [e2 {d}dumu-zi-ka-sze3]
reverse
1. kiszib3 [ur-ba-gara2]
  blank space
  seal impression
2. iti sze-il2-la
3. mu ma2-gur8-mah
envelope
obverse
1. [5(u) 4(asz) sze gur]
2. [nig2-sa10] gu4-sze3
3. [ki x]-na#-na-a-ta
4. [mu] e2 {d}nin-dar-a [u3] e2 {d}dumu-zi-ka-sze3
reverse
1. ur#-ba-gara2
  (rest covered by case)
seal 1
1. ur-ba-gara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}[suen]

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCTI 2, 3921

    [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. + tabl.


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist L 03921
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.12.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-22 at 13:21:04 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Ozaki Tohru Lafont, Bertrand approved View
2017-10-13 at 15:03:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:07:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:36:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:54:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:43 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 004374 (composite) (P457084) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“TCTI 2, 03921 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P133117.
TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry (No. P133117). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133117
TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133117 (Accessed: December 2, 2025).
@misc{2001TCTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133117},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133117},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P133117
LB  - CDLI:P133117
M1  - 2025/12/2/
TI  - TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133117
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TCTI 2, 03921 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P133117.
TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry (No. P133117). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133117
TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133117 (Accessed: December 2, 2025).
@misc{2001TCTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133117},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133117},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P133117
LB  - CDLI:P133117
M1  - 2025/12/2/
TI  - TCTI 2, 03921 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133117
ER  - 
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