UCP 09-02-1, 087 (P135991)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-02768

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (fields to acc't)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(bur3) GAN2 tug2-gur10
2. 1/2(disz) 1/4(iku) GAN2-ta gesz-ur3 a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
3. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 3(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz)
4. 3(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3
5. a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
6. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(gesz2) 2(u)
7. a-sza3 gar3#-[x]
reverse
1. 1(bur3) GAN2 [...]
2. gesz-ur3 a-ra2 1(u) [...]-ta
3. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz)
4. a-sza3 lugal-a2-zi-da
5. GAN2 {d}gu-la [...]
6. kiszib3 ur-[...]
7. mu ma2 [...]
seal 1
1. ur-lugal
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-a-gi4

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 59.0 high × 45.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: UCP 9/2, Part I, 87

    [Lutz1928UCP9/2] Lutz, Henry F. 1928. Sumerian Temple Records of the Late Ur Dynasty. University of California Publications in Semitic Philology, Volume 9, No. 2. Berkeley, California: University of California Press.

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  • Museum No.: HMA 9-02768
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.00.00
  • Alternative Years: SS08
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-06-08 at 06:10:59 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2016-02-20 at 10:22:12 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:49 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004518 (composite) (P457228) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“UCP 09-02-1, 087 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P135991.
UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry (No. P135991). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135991
UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135991 (Accessed: October 31, 2025).
@misc{2001UCP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135991},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135991},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P135991
LB  - CDLI:P135991
M1  - 2025/10/31/
TI  - UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135991
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“UCP 09-02-1, 087 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P135991.
UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry (No. P135991). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135991
UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135991 (Accessed: October 31, 2025).
@misc{2001UCP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135991},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135991},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P135991
LB  - CDLI:P135991
M1  - 2025/10/31/
TI  - UCP 09-02-1, 087 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135991
ER  - 
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