VAT 05583 (P342708)
Administrative tag excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, GermanyMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, GermanyMuseum Number
VAT 05583Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TagMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
2. mu 2(asz) tug2-ba siki-ba
3. sza3 e2-kikken2
4. giri3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
reverse
1. dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6
2. u3 ur-en#-gal-du-du
3. u3 lugal-igi-x
1 line blank
4. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} hu-ur5-ti{ki} ba-hul2
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
2. mu 2(asz) tug2-ba siki-ba
3. sza3 e2-kikken2
4. giri3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
reverse
1. dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6
2. u3 ur-en#-gal-du-du
3. u3 lugal-igi-x
1 line blank
4. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} hu-ur5-ti{ki} ba-hul2
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: Tag
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: VAT 05583
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.48.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2011-07-22 at 15:02:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-12-05 at 12:10:39 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-16 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Marzahn, Joachim | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (170803) (170803)
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Cite this Artifact
“VAT 05583 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 16, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P342708.
VAT 05583 artifact entry (No. P342708). (2006, October 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P342708
VAT 05583 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P342708 (Accessed: January 2, 2026).
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