TIM 09, 094 (P220657)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 014073,a + b

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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obverse
column 1'
1'. [...] SAL
2'. [...] TUG2
3'. [...] DU
4'. [...] mudx(LAK449)#
5'. [...] GAR
  rest of column missing
column 2'
  beginning of column missing
1'. dumu [x-x]-sa6-[x]-me
2'. szu ba-ti
3'. 3(asz@c) ninda 1(asz@c) tu7
4'. ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
5'. i3-du8
6'. ti-ra-asz2
7'. 3(asz@c) ninda 1(asz@c) tu7
8'. narx(RSP468ter)
9'. engar
  rest of column missing
column 3'
  beginning of column missing
1'. dumu esz3-lil2-ke4
2'. 3(asz@c) ninda 1(asz@c) tu7
3'. ur-me
4'. 3(asz@c) ninda 1(asz@c) tu7
5'. en-DU
6'. 3(asz@c) ninda 1(asz@c) tu7
7'. ur-x-[(x)]-x-[(x)]
8'. dumu# [...]
  rest of column missing
column 4'
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1'. x [...]
2'. 3(asz@c) [ninda]
3'. ur#-[...]
4'. [3(asz@c)] ninda#
5'. U2#!-U2
6'. ugula
7'. 3(asz@c) ninda
8'. lugal-an-ne2
9'. 3(asz@c) ninda
10'. ha-ma-ti
11'. 3(asz@c) ninda
12'. {d}ba-ba6-ig-gal
13'. ARAD2 sig4-zi-me
14'. [x] sze
15'. [1(asz@c) kas] dug
  rest of column missing
column 5'
  beginning of column missing
1'. [i3-bi za3]-ge#
2'. be2-ak
3'. u4#-ba
4'. URU-KA-gi-na
5'. lugal
6'. lagasz{ki}
7'. la-la
8'. nimgir gir2-su{ki}
9'. lu2 am6-ma-du3-da
10'. gag-bi ka-ka
11'. e-gaz
12'. iti ezem [...]
  rest of column missing

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Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TIM 9, 94

    [vanDijk1976TIM9] Dijk, Johannes J. A. van. 1976. Texts of Varying Content. Texts in the Iraq Museum 9. Leiden: Brill.

  • history: SRU, 32a

    [Edzard1968SRU] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1968. Sumerische Rechtsurkunden Des III. Jahrtausends Aus Der Zeit Vor Der III. Dynastie von Ur. Abhandlungen. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse. Neue Folge, Heft 67. München: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

  • history: OIP 104, 148

    [Gelb1991OIP104] Gelb, Ignace J., Piotr Steinkeller, and Robert M. Whiting. 1991. Earliest Land Tenure Systems in the Near East: Ancient Kudurrus (ELTS). The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications 104. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/earliest-land-tenure-systems-near-east-ancient-kudurrus.

  • history: ZA 53 (pp. 1-8), 006-008

    [Sollberger1959ZA53] Sollberger, Edmond. 1959. “Sumerica.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 53: 1–8.

    (transliteration)

  • history: MC 4, 2

    [Steinkeller1992MC4] Steinkeller, Piotr, and J. Nicholas Postgate. 1992. Third-Millennium Legal and Administrative Texts in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad. Mesopotamian Civilizations 4. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

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  • Museum No.: IM 014073,a + b
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 18:31:38 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 16:55:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:46 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-06-22 at 17:31:17 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:30 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TIM 09, 094 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P220657.
TIM 09, 094 artifact entry (No. P220657). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220657 (Original work published 2003)
TIM 09, 094 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220657 (Accessed: July 9, 2025).
@misc{2024TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {TIM 09, 094 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220657},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220657},
}


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