TUT 095 (P135666)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 02239

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
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x-a
2'. [ugu2] ma#-ni ga2#-ga2-dam
3'. [...] 1(asz) 1(barig) gur
4'. kiszib3 lu2-bi-mu
5'. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 5(asz) sze-numun
6'. kiszib3 ab-ba-kal-la szesz sanga uru11{ki}
7'. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) gur
8'. uri5{ki}-sze3
9'. kiszib3 ARAD2-mu dumu lugal-pirig-banda3
10'. 2(gesz2) gur kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
11'. mu ka-tar-{d}ba-ba6-sze3
12'. 1(gesz2) gur a2 hun-ga2
13'. giri3 {d}utu-bar-ra ra-gaba
14'. kiszib3 ab-ba-kal-la szesz sanga uru11{ki}
15'. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
16'. 6(gesz2) gur
17'. kiszib3 lu2-gi-muru2
18'. mu ur-{d}hendur-sag-sze3
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [a-ra2] 2(disz)-kam
  blank space
3'. szunigin 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz) gur
4'. mu-kux(DU)
  blank space
5'. i3-dub u8-udu-a{ki}
6'. 4(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 1(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) gur
7'. i3-dub sa6-ga tur
8'. 3(asz) guru7 2(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 3(u) 1(asz) gur
9'. i3-dub uru11{ki}
10'. 2(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) gur
11'. i3-dub {d}asznan-ama
12'. i3-dub
13'. 7(gesz2) 4(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
14'. diri i3-dub
  blank space
15'. szunigin 4(asz) guru7 4(gesz'u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
16'. sza3-bi-ta
17'. 3(u) 6(asz) sze-numun gur
18'. 4(asz) a2 hun-ga2
19'. 5(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) gur
20'. sze szuku-ra engar
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. dumu x
2'. 1(u) 3(asz) gur
3'. kiszib3 ab-ba-kal-la
4'. nig2-u2-rum
5'. e2 uru11{ki}
6'. 1(u) 1(asz) gur sze-numun
7'. 1(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) a2 hun-ga2
8'. 5(u) 5(asz) 3(ban2) gur
9'. sze szuku-ra engar
10'. kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim dumu ur-sa6-sa6-ga
11'. 3(asz) a2 hun-ga2
12'. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur dumu lu2-giri17-zal
13'. 1(asz) sze-numun# [gur]
14'. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)# [x gur]
15'. kiszib3-bi [x-am3]
16'. kiszib3 ur-{d}[x] szesz sanga {d}[...]
17'. ad-[da]
18'. 3(u) sze [...]
19'. kiszib3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6# nu-banda3 [...]
20'. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) a2 hun#-[ga2]
21'. kiszib3 al-la# [...]
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. 1(u) x [...]
2'. kiszib3 lu2#-[...]
3'. 2(asz) 3(barig) [x gur]
4'. 5(asz) a2 [hun-ga2]
5'. kiszib3-bi [x-am3]
6'. kiszib3 nig2-[x] x [...]
7'. szesz PA [...]
8'. 1(u) a2 [hun-ga2]
9'. kiszib3 ur-[...]
10'. 4(asz) a2 [hun-ga2]
11'. kiszib3 lu2-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 3(u) [x x gur]
2'. ur-[...]
3'. kiszib3 [...]
4'. 1(asz) [x x gur]
5'. sze-ba x [...] gesz-kin-ti#? [...]
6'. kiszib3 a-tu# [...] szesz? tur [...] PA [...]
7'. ugu2 lu2#? [...] ga2-ga2-[dam]
  blank space
8'. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 5(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) gur
9'. mu-kux(DU)
10'. i3-dub {gesz}asal2#
11'. 9(gesz2) 2(u) 2(barig) 5(ban2) gur
12'. i3-[dub]
13'. 1(u) 8(asz) 4(barig) [x gur]
14'. x x [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. kiszib3 lu2-{d}[...] dumu lugal-ku3-[...]
2. ugula ur-{d}ba-[ba6]
3. 1(gesz2) 4(asz) gur#
4. kiszib3 {d}utu-mu
5. 1(gesz2) 4(asz) gur
6. kiszib3 ur-sag-ub3{ki}
7. e2 {d}nin-gir2-su
8. 2(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
9. kiszib3 ab-ba-kal-la
10. ugula ur-nigar{gar} dumu ba#-a#
11. 2(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
12. kiszib3 en-in-na-dan
13. ugula ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ug3-[IL2]
14. e2 {d}ga2-tum3-du10
15. 1(gesz2) 4(asz) gur
16. kiszib3 lu2-{d}dumu-zi
17. dumu al-la-mu#?
18. ugula ur-e2-ninnu
19. dumu al-la-mu
20. 4(u) 2(asz)# gur
21. kiszib3 lu2-igi-sa6-sa6
22. ugula nig2-u2-rum dumu ki?-x-lugal
23. e2 {d}nansze#
24. 2(u) gur
25. kiszib3 al-la nu-banda3-gu4
26. ugula ur-[...] x
27. 2(u) 2(asz) [x x gur]
28. kiszib3 [...]
  rest broken
column 3
1. kiszib3 lugal-me3 nu-banda3-gu4
2. ugula lugal-mu-da
3. e2 {d}nin-dar-a
  2 lines blank
4. szabra sanga-me
5. 6(asz) gur
6. ba-zi dumu na-silim szu ba-ti
7. 1(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) gur
8. sag gur-ra
9. ugu2 szabra sanga-ne-ka ba-a-gar
  2 lines blank
10. szunigin 8(gesz2) 3(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) gur
11. mu-kux(DU)
  blank space
12. i3-dub a-sza3 {d}nin-sun2
  blank space
column 4
  blank space
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P135666

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 02239
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000443

References

  • primary: TUT, 095

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

  • history: SVS 1/1, 95

    [Pettinato1985SVS1/1] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1985. G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh: Testi. Vol. 1/1. Studi per Il Vocabolario Sumerico.

  • citation: ASJ 14, p.173-243, p. 218

    [Maekawa1992agricultural-8] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1992. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (VIII).” Acta Sumerologica 14: 173–243.

  • citation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 202

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

  • collation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 202

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-02 at 21:07:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-07-07 at 13:35:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-07 at 13:32:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-02 at 13:34:45 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2021-11-22 at 15:28:37 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI Approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:59:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:39 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“TUT 095 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135666.
TUT 095 artifact entry (No. P135666). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135666 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 095 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135666 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	title = {TUT 095 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135666},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“TUT 095 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135666.
TUT 095 artifact entry (No. P135666). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135666 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 095 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135666 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135666},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135666},
}

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