Princeton 2, 234 (P201232)

Tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

PTS 1040

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

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Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 8(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 sag-gesz-sze3
2. nim-banda3 dab5-ba
  blank space
3. 2(u) la2 3(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 sag u8 udu-nita2-sze3
4. ba-zi [ku-ru]-usz-da
5. 4(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 sag u8 udu-nita2-sze3
6. lu2-gu-la dumu [hu-bu7]{bu}
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reverse
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1. sza3-bi
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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
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  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: Princeton 2, 234

    [Sigrist2005Princeton2] Sigrist, Marcel. 2005. Tablets from the Princeton Theological Seminary: Ur III Period. Part 2. Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund 18. Philadelphia: Samuel Noah Kramer Fund.

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  • Museum No.: PTS 1040
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-01-30 at 09:09:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-08-27 at 16:57:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:32:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:34 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Princeton 2, 234 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P201232.
Princeton 2, 234 artifact entry (No. P201232). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P201232
Princeton 2, 234 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P201232 (Accessed: May 30, 2025).
@misc{2002Princeton,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-30]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {Princeton 2, 234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P201232},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P201232},
}


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