TUT 108 (P135681)

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 02307

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'. [n ...] gur
2'. [...] x si-[e3] gur
3'. [...] elam#-ne-ta
4'. [...] 2(asz) gur# lu2 nig2-dab5 ku6 nig2-me
  blank space
5'. [...] 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 3(u) [x] x [x]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] {d}lamma
2'. [...] 1(u) 2(barig) lu2-{d}ba-ba6
3'. 1(u) gur ur5-bi-sze3
  blank space
4'. lu2 lunga-me
5'. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) szesz-szesz
6'. 8(asz) ur-{gesz}gigir zi3-IL2
  blank space
7'. sa2-du11
8'. 2(gesz2) 8(asz) gur {d}utu-bar-ra
9'. 2(gesz2) 7(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gur ba#-ab#-lu
10'. 2(gesz2) 5(asz) 1(barig) [x] gur
11'. a-ra2 1(disz)-[kam]
12'. [...] x x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) x [...]
2'. zi-ga sza3 x [...]
3'. giri3 lu2-igi#-[...]
4'. 3(asz) ur-szul-gi#
5'. 3(asz) ur-esz3-lil2
  blank space
6'. 1(u) 3(asz) gur na-sa6
7'. 3(asz) gur {d}nanna-si-sa2
8'. [...] a#-mur-{d}utu dub-sar
  erasures
9'. 2(asz) ka5-a szandana
10'. ($ blank space $) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu nig2-u2-rum ba-zi maszkim
  erasures
11'. zi-ga didli
12'. 1(u) 8(asz) ki lu2-gir2-nun-ta
13'. 1(gesz2) 7(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) ki ur-sa6-ga dumu ur-gu-la-ta
14'. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(asz) sze e2 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
15'. [...] 4(ban2) 1/2(disz) [sila3 gur]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [ki] ur#-{d}nansze [dumu na]-ba-sa6-ta
2'. [...] x GAN2 apin-la2
  blank space
3'. kiszib3 sipa-da-ri2
4'. [...] sze gur 1(asz) ziz2 gur
5'. kiszib3 ur-mes SZIM
6'. [...] nag lugal
7'. 2(u) gur sze munu4
8'. [...] ur#-gu2-edin-na
9'. [...] 3(asz) sze nig2-ar3-ra ur-{d}ig-alim ugula kikken2
10'. [...] 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 [ki] ur#-{d}ig-alim dub-sar zi3-ta
11'. [...] 1(asz) 2(barig) 5(disz) <sila3> ninda ki du11-ge-du7-ta
12'. [...]-a
13'. [...] mar-tu
14'. [...]-ba [...] x
  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/P135681

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 02307
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000458

References

  • primary: TUT, 108

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

  • history: SVS 1/1, 108

    [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. 203

    [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
2024-07-07 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
2021-11-28 at 15:49:10 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI Approved View
2013-06-30 at 10:29:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:14 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 108 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135681.
TUT 108 artifact entry (No. P135681). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135681 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 108 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135681 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 108 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135681},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135681},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“TUT 108 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135681.
TUT 108 artifact entry (No. P135681). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135681 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 108 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135681 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 108 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135681},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135681},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P135681
LB  - CDLI:P135681
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - TUT 108 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135681
ER  -
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