TÉL 055 (P133563)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 7(disz) sila3 kasz saga 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 kasz du
2. 1(disz) ninda en-nu
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
4. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 nig2-bala-sze3 [x]
5. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
6. e3-a-ba-ni lu2 kas4
7. 2(ban2) kasz saga 1(u) ninda nu-banda3 sza3 e2-gal
8. 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda aga3-us2 e2-kas4
9. nigin6{ki}-sze3 erin2-ne-da gen-na
10. giri3 {d}ba-ba6-ik-s,ur2
11. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 gu-za-ni
12. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 szu-esz18-dar
13. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda szitim
14. 2(disz) ninda he2-dab5 e2-kiszib3-ba DU-ma
15. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 i3
16. ur-nigar{gar} sagi
17. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
reverse
1. elam dub-ki-na-mu-sze3
2. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda nig2#-{d}ba-ba6
3. 2(disz) sila3 ninda ur-ma-ma e2 {d}nansze
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
5. 1(barig) kasz dida 1(ban2) dabin {d}dumu-zi
6. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
7. da-da-a nu-banda3
8. 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) ninda 1(disz) sze ansze gu7
9. ri-sze ra2-gaba ki e2-kas4-ta
10. 1(ban2) kasz 1(disz) ninda [x] gin2 i3 lam#-lam#-ma
11. szu-{d}szul-gi
12. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
13. ur-{d}esz18-dar sukkal
14. 7(disz) sila3 kasz 7(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 i3
15. inim-gi-na u3-szu-usz
16. 6(disz) sila3 kasz 6(disz) sila3 ninda 6(disz) gin2 i3
17. i-szar-i3-li2 u3-szu
18. zi-ga u4 3(disz)-kam
19. iti sze-il2-la

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Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.12.03
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P133563
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P133563

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number	Ist L — ?
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	015418

References

primary: TÉL, 55

[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.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-07-22 at 14:06:22	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:08:10	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:27:53	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“TÉL 055 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P133563.

TÉL 055 artifact entry (No. P133563). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133563

TÉL 055 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133563 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {T{\' {E}}{L} 055 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133563},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133563},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P133563
LB  - CDLI:P133563
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - TÉL 055 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133563
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TÉL 055 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P133563.

TÉL 055 artifact entry (No. P133563). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133563

TÉL 055 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133563 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).

@misc{2001TEL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {T{\' {E}}{L} 055 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133563},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133563},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P133563
LB  - CDLI:P133563
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - TÉL 055 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133563
ER  -