TUT 215 (P135809)

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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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 02450

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
2. 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2
3. {d}nanna-kam lu2 kas4
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
5. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
6. szu-gid2-da sukkal
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
8. 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2
9. {d}nanna-dalla sukkal
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
11. 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2
reverse
1. {d}suen-ba-ni sukkal
2. 4(ban2) kasz 3(ban2) ninda du8-a lugal
3. 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
4. elam za-ul{ki}-ke4 szu ba-ti
5. giri3 szu-e2-a sukkal
6. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
7. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
8. puzur4-{d}szuba3 sukkal
9. an-sza-an{ki}-ta gen-na
10. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TUT, 215

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

  • history: SVS 1/1, 215

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 02450
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-07 at 13:35:55 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-07 at 13:32:58 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 13:34:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:14:02 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:42 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“TUT 215 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135809.
TUT 215 artifact entry (No. P135809). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135809 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 215 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135809 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).
@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 215 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135809},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P135809
LB  - CDLI:P135809
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - TUT 215 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135809
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TUT 215 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135809.
TUT 215 artifact entry (No. P135809). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135809 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 215 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135809 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).
@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 215 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135809},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P135809
LB  - CDLI:P135809
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - TUT 215 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135809
ER  - 
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