Hermitage 3, 026 (P211403)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 04101

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)

Text

tablet
  (enclosed in envelope)
envelope
obverse
1. 6(asz) sze gur lugal
  blank space
  seal impression
2. a2 lu2 hun:ga2
3. a-sza3 ensi2-sze3
4. ki ur-gu2-en-ta
5. kiszib3 lu2-e2-{d}inanna-ka
reverse
1. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
  blank space
  seal impression
2. mu# us2#-sa# ur#-bi2#-lum#{ki#} ba#-hul#
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}inanna#
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-sa6-[ga?]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P211403

Physical information

unopened envelope

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
unopened envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Museum Number Erm 04101
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 059384

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-12-05 at 21:26:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-07-10 at 19:20:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2002-07-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Koslova, Natalya V. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Hermitage 3, 026 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211403.
Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry (No. P211403). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211403
Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211403 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211403},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211403},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211403
LB  - CDLI:P211403
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211403
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Hermitage 3, 026 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211403.
Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry (No. P211403). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211403
Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211403 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
@misc{2002Hermitage,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211403},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211403},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211403
LB  - CDLI:P211403
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - Hermitage 3, 026 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211403
ER  - 
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