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TUT 042 (P135613)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 02265

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. 3(disz) kusz gu4 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
2. 1(disz) kusz gu4 ur-esz3-lil2-la2
3. 2(disz) kusz ansze ur-sag-ub3{ki}
4. 2(disz) kusz ansze a2-zi-da
5. 1(disz) kusz gu4 ur-mes
6. 5(disz) gu4 4(disz) ansze
7. e2 {d}nansze
8. 1(disz) kusz gu4 ba-zi-ge
9. [...] x x
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. 2(disz) kusz MUNUS lugal-ab-ba#-x
2'. 1(disz) kusz MUNUS ur-{d}szara2
3'. 1(disz) kusz gu4 hul gu4 lu2-hu-rim3{ki}
4'. 1(disz) kusz MUNUS ur-nig2
5'. 1(disz) kusz MUNUS lu2-e2-a
6'. 2(disz) kusz MUNUS lugal-sa6-ga
7'. 2(disz) kusz MUNUS ur-{d}utu
8'. 1(disz) kusz gu4 da-a-ga
9'. 5(disz) kusz MUNUS i3-dadag-ga
10'. 1(disz) kusz MUNUS ur-{d}nin-mug
11'. 2(disz) kusz hul gu4 lugal-ezem
12'. 4(disz) gu4 1(u) 2(disz) ansze
13'. ugula ur-{d}lamma szabra
14'. e2 {d}nin-mar{ki}
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

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: TUT, 042

[Reisner1901TUT] Reisner, George A. 1901. Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh. Vol. 16. Mittheilungen Aus Den Orientalischen Sammlungen. Berlin : W. Spemann.
history: SVS 1/1, 42

[Pettinato1985SVS1/1] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1985. G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh: Testi. Vol. 1/1. Studi per Il Vocabolario Sumerico.
collation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 201

[Pettinato1974TuT] Pettinato, Giovanni, and Luigi Cagni. 1974. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, I: Collazioni a G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh.” Oriens Antiquus 13: 199–210.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: VAT 02265
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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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
2024-07-07 at 13:35:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-07 at 13:32:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 13:34:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2021-11-22 at 11:58:08	Lafont, Bertrand	Transliteration	Lafont, Bertrand	CDLI	Approved
2016-11-11 at 14:58:19	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:11:59	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:28:38	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (000390) (000390)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“TUT 042 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135613.

TUT 042 artifact entry (No. P135613). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135613 (Original work published 2001)

TUT 042 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135613 (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135613},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135613},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P135613
LB  - CDLI:P135613
M1  - 2026/2/2/
TI  - TUT 042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135613
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“TUT 042 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135613.

TUT 042 artifact entry (No. P135613). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135613 (Original work published 2001)

TUT 042 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135613 (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135613},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135613},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P135613
LB  - CDLI:P135613
M1  - 2026/2/2/
TI  - TUT 042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135613
ER  -