PPAC 4, 104 & 105 (P332031)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Couvent Sainte-Anne, Jerusalem

Museum Collection(s)

Couvent Sainte-Anne, Jerusalem

Museum Number

SA 242

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 1(u) sze gur lugal
2. uri5{ki}-sze3
3. sze {d}en-lil2-la2
4. ki ba-zi-ta
5. ARAD2-mu
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
  1 line blank
2. iti amar-a-a-si
3. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal
envelope
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 1(u) sze gur lugal
2. uri5{ki}-sze3
3. sze {d}en-lil2#-[la2]
4. ki ba-zi-ta
5. kiszib3 ARAD2-mu dumu
6. lugal-nemurx(|PIRIG.TUR|)
reverse
1. [iti amar-a]-a si
2. [mu {d}]amar#-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. ARAD2-mu
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-nemurx(|PIRIG.TUR|)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001580 (composite) (P454290) S001580 Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P332031

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Couvent Sainte-Anne, Jerusalem
Museum Number SA 242
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 072457

References

  • primary: PPAC 4, 104 & 105

    [Ozaki2010PPAC4] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2010. Tablets in Jerusalem: Sainte-Anne and Saint-Étienne. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 4. Changchun China: The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

    PPAC 4: Receipt of barley of Enlil for Ur by Urdumu from Bazi - seal: Urdu2-mu10, dub-sar, dumu Lugal-nemrux

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-12-17 at 17:13:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:55:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-03 at 15:05:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 4, 104 & 105 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332031.
PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry (No. P332031). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332031
PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332031 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
@misc{2006PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332031},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332031},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332031
LB  - CDLI:P332031
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332031
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 4, 104 & 105 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332031.
PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry (No. P332031). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332031
PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332031 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
@misc{2006PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332031},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332031},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332031
LB  - CDLI:P332031
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - PPAC 4, 104 & 105 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332031
ER  -
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