Princeton 2, 252 (P201250)

Administrative 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 1083

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 4(barig) 4(ban2) ninda saga
2. giri3 ab-ba-sa6
3. iti sze-il2-la
reverse
1. 4(barig) mu-sar
2. giri3 i3-du

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Princeton 2, 252

    [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 1083
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:33:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:35 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, 252 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P201250.
Princeton 2, 252 artifact entry (No. P201250). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P201250
Princeton 2, 252 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P201250 (Accessed: June 12, 2025).
@misc{2002Princeton,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-12]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {Princeton 2, 252 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P201250},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P201250},
}


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DA  - 2002/7/11/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P201250
LB  - CDLI:P201250
M1  - 2025/6/12/
TI  - Princeton 2, 252 artifact entry
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