TÉL 111l (P133621)

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 — ?

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. di til-la
2. 1(disz) {gesz}kiri6 du-du-ma
3. ad-da-unu-ka-<ke4> i3-gub-ba
4. ama-|SZIMxPI| dam lu2 mar-za-ke4
5. inim bi2-in-{ga2}gar-ra
6. ama-|SZIMxPI| u3 dumu-nita2-ni
7. igi-ni in-{ga2}gar-ra
8. mu lugal tukum-bi
9. u4 7(disz)-kam di {gesz}kiri6-sze3 nu-gub-be2-en6
10. {gesz}kiri6 du-du in-szi-sa10-a
11. kiszib3-bi nu-mu-de6 {gesz}kiri6-ba
12. ba-ra-ba-du7-de3-en6
13. bi2-in-du11-ga
14. ur-{d}da-mu
15. ug3-IL2
16. lu2# inim#-ma#-bi#-[me]
17. [mu ad-da unu-ka-ke4 kiszib3-bi nu-mu-tum2-ma-sze3]
18. [{gesz}kiri6-bi]
19. i3-bi2#-[la lu2 mar-za-ke4-ne]
20. ba#-ne#-[gi-in]
21. [... dumu ... maszkim]
22. [ur-{d}lamma]
23. [ensi2]
rest broken

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)

Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: TÉL, 111l

[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: NG 2, 109

[Falkenstein1956NG2] Falkenstein, Adam. 1956. Die Neusumerische Gerichtsurkunden. Zweiter Teil: Umschrift, Übersetzung Und Kommentar. Abhandlungen. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse. Neue Folge, Heft 40. München: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.
history: Babyloniaca 3 (pp. 81-132), pl. 7 19

[Pelagaud1910Babyloniaca3] Pelagaud, F. 1910. “Sá-Tilla. Textes Juridiques de La ‘seconde’ Dynastie d’Our.” Babyloniaca 3: 81–132, pls. 2–8.
history: RevSem. 11 (pp. 180-186), 182 6

[Virolleaud1903RevSem11] Virolleaud, Charles. 1903. “Di-Tilla,” Revue Sémitique d’Épigraphie et d’Histoire Ancienne, 11: 180–86.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist L — ?
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-10-28 at 15:05:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-10-28 at 14:59:26	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-09-17 at 07:18:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2022-03-03 at 15:30:53	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:08:13	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:27:57	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (015476) (015476)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“TÉL 111l Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P133621.

TÉL 111l artifact entry (No. P133621). (2024, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133621 (Original work published 2001)

TÉL 111l artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133621 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {T{\' {E}}{L} 111l artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133621},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133621},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“TÉL 111l Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P133621.

TÉL 111l artifact entry (No. P133621). (2024, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133621 (Original work published 2001)

TÉL 111l artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133621 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).

@misc{2024TEL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {T{\' {E}}{L} 111l artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133621},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133621},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P133621
LB  - CDLI:P133621
M1  - 2025/12/9/
TI  - TÉL 111l artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133621
ER  -