LB 2429 (P210040)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in De Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Museum Collection(s)

de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

Museum Number

LB 2429

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]-x-du sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}
2. [...] 3(ban2)? ur2-ru-ta
3. [...] x ur-{d}ba-ba6 lu2 {gesz}tukul
4. [...] x ur-nig2
5. [...] nin-ezem
6. [...] x 1(disz) lu2 ki-NE? SIG7-a
7. gesz sze LAGAB {d}nin-gir2-su#-ta
8. 1(disz) nin-nig2-sag-gu7-gu7
9. dam ARAD2 SIG7-a
10. gesz sze LAGAB gar3-bi-ir{ki}
11. giri3 ka-tar {d}ba-ba6
12. 1(disz) nin-mug
13. dam ur-mes-ke4 sukkal
column 2
1. [...]
2. 2(ban2) lu2 x
3. munus-me
4. 1(disz)? SIG7-a x-inim-gi-na
5. gesz sze LAGAB ur-ma-ma
6. giri3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
7. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-ISZ-a lu2 azlag2
8. dumu nam-nin-a-ni-du10 usz-bar
9. giri3 ensi2
10. nu-banda3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
11. ur2-ra-na-ta
12. ugula lu2-an-na-du3-a dumu na-ba-sa6
13. 1(disz)? ba-ta-sa6-ge
14. dumu nin-u3-ma usz-bar
15. nu-banda3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
16. giri3 ensi2#
17. 1(disz)? szu-na-mu [...] zi? [...]
reverse
column 1
1. ARAD2-x [...]
2. giri3 ur-{d}nun-gal
3. ki-nu-nir{ki}-ta
4. ur-{d}nun-gal maszkim
5. 1(disz) ki-sza-ra
6. dumu da-ga-lu2-gi-ki?
7. ur-{d}nun-gal maszkim
8. 1(disz) ur-ba-gara2 im-e tak4-a dumu nig2-mu-gin2-us2
9. giri3 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu ensi2
10. KA ur-{d}en-gal!-du-du
11. 1(disz) lugal-u2-szim-e
12. dumu lugal-da-GAN2-{d}nanna
13. KA ur-{d}en-gal-du-du
  blank space
14. sza3 e2-kikken2 gibil
15. 1(disz) nin-[ra]-giri17-zal geme2 lugal?-uszum-gal lu2-en-na
16. [...] x x [...]
column 2
1. [...] x x x nin-mar{ki}-ka
2. [...] kiszib3 a-x-mu2 didli
3. [...] {d}nin-me-[x]-me
4. [...] x didli igi-sa6-ga
5. [...] x {d}isztaran e2 {d}nanna
6. [...] an-ne2-ba-du7
7. [...] ensi2
  blank space
8. zi-ga
9. [...] x gu-la
10. [...]-ki?-a dumu i-hi-en [...] dumu lu-lu-bu-na
11. [...] x sa6-ga engar uru11[{ki} ...] lu2-{d}ba-ba6
12. [...] sze#?-numun? a a-ru-a an-tuku-am3?
13. [...] sa6#-ga
14. [...] dab5-ba-me
15. [...] x {d}nanna tur? [...]
16. [...]

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
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: LB 2429
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-10-13 at 07:45:45 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2017-02-28 at 17:16:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:39:22 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:04 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
“LB 2429 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P210040.
LB 2429 artifact entry (No. P210040). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P210040
LB 2429 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P210040 (Accessed: June 11, 2025).
@misc{2002LB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-11]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {LB 2429 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P210040},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P210040},
}

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