STTI 1, 004 (P217049)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 01072

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Registro de grandes tierras.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...] 1(bur3@c)#? GAN2
2'. sanga# {d}nin-mar-ki
3'. [...] 1(bur3@c)#? GAN2
4'. ur#-ab-ba
5'. [...] 1(bur3@c)#? 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) GAN2
rest broken
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [a-sza3]-bi# [...] 1(bur3@c)#? GAN2
2'. bar-ra-dingir
3'. munu4-mu2
4'. szunigin 1(szar2@c) 3(bur'u@c) [...] 2(bur3@c)#? [n GAN2]
rest broken
reverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...] 1(bur3@c)#? [n GAN2]
2'. sanga {d}[...]
3'. 5(bur3@c)#? [n GAN2]
4'. gaszam-[me]
5'. 2(bur3@c) GAN2
6'. i3-na-ni [...]
7'. 2(bur3@c) GAN2
8'. ni-[...]
rest broken
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [...] 1(bur3@c)#? [...] GAN2
2'. [sanga] uru11{ki}
3'. [...] 2(bur'u@c)# GAN2
4'. sanga e2-babbar2{ki}
5'. 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) GAN2
6'. x-ku-mah
7'. [...] GAN2
8'. [...] x gudu4
rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Registro de grandes tierras.)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Classical Sargonic
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P217049
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P217049

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number	Ist L 01072
Accession Number

References

primary: STTI 1, 4

[Donbaz1982STTI1] Donbaz, Veysel, and Benjamin R. Foster. 1982. Sargonic Texts from Telloh in the Istanbul Archaeological Museums. Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund 5. Philadelphia: The University Museum.
history: ITT 1, 1072

[Thureau-Dangin1910ITT1] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1910. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome I: Textes de l’époque d’Agadé (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1895). Paris: Ernest Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-03-03 at 09:56:26	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:34:12	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“STTI 1, 004 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P217049.

STTI 1, 004 artifact entry (No. P217049). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217049

STTI 1, 004 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217049 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{1970STTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {STTI 1, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217049},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217049},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P217049
LB  - CDLI:P217049
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - STTI 1, 004 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P217049
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“STTI 1, 004 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P217049.

STTI 1, 004 artifact entry (No. P217049). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217049

STTI 1, 004 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217049 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{1970STTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {STTI 1, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217049},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217049},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P217049
LB  - CDLI:P217049
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - STTI 1, 004 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P217049
ER  -