TUT 210 (P135804)

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 02467

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-ka# [...]
2'. 4(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
3'. er3-ra-ba-asz-ti sa12-du5 lugal
4'. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
5'. ur-{d}ba-ba6 sukkal dumu gu3-gu-mu
6'. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
7'. su-hu-sa6 [ma2?]-lah5#?
8'. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 [ninda] 2(disz) gin2 i3
reverse
1. ba-ba-a kin lugal-ku3-zu-sze3 gen-na
2. 4(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 i3
3. u2-ar-ti-a ansze-dab5 sukkal-mah
4. 6(disz) sila3 kasz 6(disz) sila3 ninda 6(disz) gin2 i3 szu-du
5. lu2-dingir-ra u3 szu-isz-ha-ra x ma2#-lah5-me
6. 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) ninda 1(u) gin2 i3
7. {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2
8. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) [gin2 i3 ...]
  rest broken
left
1. [...] szu# du7-a sukkal-mah tusz-a

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (messenger text)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P135804

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) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 02467
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000581

References

  • primary: TUT, 210

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

  • history: SVS 1/1, 210

    [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. 209

    [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
2021-12-09 at 08:48:45 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:42 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TUT 210 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135804.
TUT 210 artifact entry (No. P135804). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135804 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 210 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135804 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 210 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135804},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135804},
}

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TI  - TUT 210 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“TUT 210 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135804.
TUT 210 artifact entry (No. P135804). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135804 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 210 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135804 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 210 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135804},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135804},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P135804
LB  - CDLI:P135804
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - TUT 210 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135804
ER  - 
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