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 FederationMuseum Number
Erm 14959Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Administrative |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
|---|---|
| Dates Referenced | Amar-Suen.01.10.00 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 003742 (composite) (P456452) | S003742 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
| CDLI number | P212224 |
|---|---|
| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P212224 |
unopened envelope
| Artifact type |
Tablet & envelope unopened envelope
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| Dimensions | |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
|---|---|
| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation |
|---|---|
| Museum Number | Erm 14959 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
|---|---|
| Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) | 059381 |
primary: Hermitage 3, 023
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-10 at 19:20:30 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Ozaki Tohru | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2002-07-16 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Koslova, Natalya V. | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2002Hermitage,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
year = {2002},
month = {jul 16},
title = {Hermitage 3, 023 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P212224},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212224},
}
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