KM 89002 (P234796)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAMetadata / catalogue
Flat catalogue
As CSV As TSVExpanded catalogue
As JSONLinked catalogue
As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XMLText / annotations
Text data
As ATF As JTFLinked annotations
As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML
Museum Collection(s)
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAMuseum Number
KM 89002Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (“Grain received.”)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
40.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 15.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 3(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 5(u) 2(asz) [...] sze gur
2. i3-dub a-sza3 du6-esz3-ta
3. ki lu2-iri-sag-ta
4. ur-gu-la dumu ur-tur-ke4
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. sze ur-{d}lamma szabra
3. giri3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
4. u3 ur-{d}igi-ma-sze3
1 line blank
5. iti szu-numun
6. mu e2# {d}szara2 umma{ki} ba#-du3#
obverse
1. 3(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 5(u) 2(asz) [...] sze gur
2. i3-dub a-sza3 du6-esz3-ta
3. ki lu2-iri-sag-ta
4. ur-gu-la dumu ur-tur-ke4
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. sze ur-{d}lamma szabra
3. giri3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
4. u3 ur-{d}igi-ma-sze3
1 line blank
5. iti szu-numun
6. mu e2# {d}szara2 umma{ki} ba#-du3#
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 40.0 high × 35.0 wide × 15.0 thick
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation:
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (“Grain received.”)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: KM 89002
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.09.06.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-22 at 14:43:42 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
 |
|
| 2007-08-12 at 22:19:38 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
|
|
| 2006-10-12 at 12:37:13 | CDLI | Atf | Brisch, Nicole | CDLI | approved |
|
|
| 2003-11-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Brisch, Nicole | CDLI | approved |
|
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (167958) (167958)
General Notes:
-
CDLI Notes:
-
Cite this Artifact
“KM 89002 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P234796.
KM 89002 artifact entry (No. P234796). (2003, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P234796
KM 89002 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P234796 (Accessed: August 9, 2025).
@misc{2003KM,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-09]},
year = {2003},
month = {nov 4},
title = {KM 89002 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P234796},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P234796},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2003/11/4/ PY - 2003 ID - P234796 LB - CDLI:P234796 M1 - 2025/8/9/ TI - KM 89002 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P234796 ER -