TÉL 046a (P133554)

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 09544

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. [...]
2. 1(disz) i3-nun-na
3. 1(disz) ga-ar3
4. 1(barig) [...] 4(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
5. 1(u) 5(disz) dug ga-szex(SIG7)-a
6. 2(u) {gesz}haszhur had2
7. 7(asz)# gu2 szum2-sikil
8. 7(asz) gu2 szum2 gaz
reverse
1. dumu-munus lugal
2. an-sza-an{ki}-sze3 du-ni
3. giri3 da-a-a sal-hu-ba
4. dumu a-gu-da
  1 line blank
5. iti GAN2-masz
6. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki#}-ma-ke4 [...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TÉL, 46a

    [Lambert1968TÉL] Lambert, Maurice, and Charles Virolleaud. 1968. Tablettes Économiques de Lagash (Époque de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur) Copiées En 1900 Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Cahiers de La Société Asiatique 19. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale.

  • history: ITT 5, 9544

    [deGenouillac1921ITT5] Genouillac, Henri de. 1921. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello, Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 5: Époque Présargonique, Époque d’Agadé, Époque d’Ur. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: ZA 019 (pp. 377-385), 384 1

    [Virolleaud1905-1906ZA19] Virolleaud, Charles. 1905-1906. “Quelques Textes Cunéiformes Inédits.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 19: 377–85.

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  • Museum No.: Ist L 09544
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.00.01.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 08:26:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-09 at 08:23:36 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:08:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:53 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

“TÉL 046a Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P133554.
TÉL 046a artifact entry (No. P133554). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133554 (Original work published 2001)
TÉL 046a artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133554 (Accessed: December 10, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {T{\' {E}}{L} 046a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133554},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133554},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“TÉL 046a Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P133554.
TÉL 046a artifact entry (No. P133554). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133554 (Original work published 2001)
TÉL 046a artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133554 (Accessed: December 10, 2025).
@misc{2024TEL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {T{\' {E}}{L} 046a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133554},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133554},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P133554
LB  - CDLI:P133554
M1  - 2025/12/10/
TI  - TÉL 046a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133554
ER  - 
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