OwenEL 003 (P332409)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Owen, E. L., Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Owen, E. L., Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

OwenEL 003

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(u) 9(disz)? gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. sza3-bi-ta
3. 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
4. al a#-sza3 e2-duru5# gu-[la]
5. kiszib3 ur-{d}suen
6. 3(u) 9(disz)#? gurusz# u4 1(disz)-sze3
7. kiszib3 x-x-x muhaldim
reverse
1. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta
2. ur-{d}ba?-ba6 szu ba-ti
  blank space
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3. mu ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}[ba-ba6]
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal#-bi

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
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: OwenEL 003
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 13:30:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:56:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:50:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:42:01 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:52:58 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-04-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004778 (composite) (P457488) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“OwenEL 003 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332409.
OwenEL 003 artifact entry (No. P332409). (2006, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332409
OwenEL 003 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332409 (Accessed: July 4, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-04]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 15},
	title = {OwenEL 003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332409},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332409},
}


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