UDT 019 (P136147)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 00019

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) ziz2 gur lugal
2. ziz2-numun-sze3
3. i3-dub a-sza3 gi-dah-ha-ta
4. da {d}nin-hur-sag-ta
  blank space
5. ki ba-zi-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-sag-ub3{ki} a-igi-du8
2. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-sag-ub3{ki}
2. dumu i3-li2
3. a-igi-du8-gal

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 & envelope
  • Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope


  • primary: UDT, 019

    [Nies1920UDT] Nies, James B. 1920. Ur Dynasty Tablets : Texts Chiefly from Tello and Drehem Written during the Reigns of Dungi, Bur-Sin, Gimil-Sin, and Ibi-Sin. Series Assyriologische Bibliothek 25. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.

  • history: ENES, 0571x (seal)

    [Buchanan1981ENES] Buchanan, Briggs. 1981. Early Near Eastern Seals in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 006, NBC 00019

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 00019
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.07.00 (us2 year)
  • Alternative Years: AS03
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2021-12-17 at 10:30:51 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI Approved View
2021-12-17 at 10:24:45 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI Approved View
2013-07-03 at 19:10:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:13:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:01:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:53 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004682 (composite) (P457392) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“UDT 019 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136147.
UDT 019 artifact entry (No. P136147). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136147 (Original work published 2001)
UDT 019 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136147 (Accessed: April 3, 2026).
@misc{2023UDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UDT 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136147},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136147},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P136147
LB  - CDLI:P136147
M1  - 2026/4/3/
TI  - UDT 019 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136147
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“UDT 019 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136147.
UDT 019 artifact entry (No. P136147). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136147 (Original work published 2001)
UDT 019 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136147 (Accessed: April 3, 2026).
@misc{2023UDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UDT 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136147},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136147},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P136147
LB  - CDLI:P136147
M1  - 2026/4/3/
TI  - UDT 019 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136147
ER  - 
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