ITT 5, 09234 (P227596)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 09234

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

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(u@c) absin3 szum2 dilmun
2. 2(u@c) absin3 tu-szum2 sa6
3. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) absin3 szum2 gu4
column 2
1. [...] x
2. GAN2-bi 2(iku@c) la2 2(u) sar
3. GAN2 en-ne2 gu3 ba-de2-a
reverse
column 1
1. en-[en3]-tar-zi
2. ensi2#
3. lagasz[{ki}-ke4]
4. mu-sur!(GAR) 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Dates Referenced	Enentarzi.01.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P227596
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P227596

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 09234
Accession Number

References

primary: ITT 5, 9234

[deGenouillac1921ITT5] Genouillac, Henri de. 1921. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello, Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 5: Époque Présargonique, Époque d’Agadé, Époque d’Ur. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2008-10-09 at 16:05:22	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2008-06-22 at 18:36:20	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:36:03	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2003-08-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ITT 5, 09234 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P227596.

ITT 5, 09234 artifact entry (No. P227596). (2003, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227596

ITT 5, 09234 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227596 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {ITT 5, 09234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227596},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227596},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ITT 5, 09234 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P227596.

ITT 5, 09234 artifact entry (No. P227596). (2003, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227596

ITT 5, 09234 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227596 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).

@misc{2003ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {ITT 5, 09234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227596},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227596},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/8/20/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P227596
LB  - CDLI:P227596
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - ITT 5, 09234 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P227596
ER  -