TCTI 2, 04187 (P133352)

Administrative tablet 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 04187

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
2. puzur4-esz-dar
3. 8(disz) sila3 kasz saga 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 kasz du
4. 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 sza3 en-nu
5. 3(disz) sila3 ninda lu2 azlag2?
6. 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) ninda 4(disz) gin2 i3
7. lu2 ur3-ra-me
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda ma2-lah5#
9. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
10. sza-ru-um-i3-li2#
11. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
12. {d}szul-gi-i3-ma#?
13. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
14. ab#-ba-kal-la
15. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3# ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
16. er3-[ri?]-ib
reverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
2. ma-asz2
3. 1(ban2) ninda elam dab5-ba
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 6(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 i3
5. ka-lal3
6. 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(asz) dug dida 2(ban2) zi3
7. ur-nigar{gar}
8. 4(disz) sila3 ninda aga3-us2 udu-sze3 gen-na#
9. [x] sila3 ninda lu2-{d}ba-ba6 dub-sar
10. 1(ban2) ninda nu-ur2-zu
  blank space
11. zi-ga <u4> 2(u) 7(disz)-kam
12. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2

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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
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCTI 2, 4187

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: Ist L 04187
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-10-13 at 13:44:02 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2019-10-13 at 01:40:08 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:12:21 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:07:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:48 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“TCTI 2, 04187 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P133352.
TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry (No. P133352). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133352
TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133352 (Accessed: January 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133352},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P133352
LB  - CDLI:P133352
M1  - 2026/1/10/
TI  - TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TCTI 2, 04187 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P133352.
TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry (No. P133352). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133352
TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133352 (Accessed: January 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133352},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P133352
LB  - CDLI:P133352
M1  - 2026/1/10/
TI  - TCTI 2, 04187 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133352
ER  - 
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