NABU 2020/047 04 (P413900)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in A. V. Lane Museum, Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA

Museum Collection(s)

A. V. Lane Museum, Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA

Museum Number

Lane Museum 09

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur lugal
 en: 1 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 barley in the royal gur,
2. la2-ia3 sze a-sza3 iri-ul
 en: deficit of the barley of the field of Iri'ul,
3. lu2-dingir-ra dumu he2-ti
 en: Lu-dingira, the son of Heti
4. su-su-dam
 en: will replace.
reverse
  blank space
1. mu ur-bi2-lum ba-hul
 en: Year: “Urbilum was destroyed.”

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P413900

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) A. V. Lane Museum, Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA
Museum Number Lane Museum 09
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 172882

References

  • primary: NABU 2020/047, no. 4

    [Liu2020BridwellLibrary] Liu, Changyu. 2020. “Six Neo-Sumerian Economic Texts in the Bridwell Library.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 2020 (2): 103–6.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-05-01 at 16:27:46 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-01-14 at 16:52:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:07:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-08-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“NABU 2020/047 04 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 11, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P413900.
NABU 2020/047 04 artifact entry (No. P413900). (2010, August 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413900
NABU 2020/047 04 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413900 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
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}


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Cite this Artifact

“NABU 2020/047 04 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 11, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P413900.
NABU 2020/047 04 artifact entry (No. P413900). (2010, August 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413900
NABU 2020/047 04 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413900 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {aug 11},
	title = {NABU 2020/047 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P413900},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413900},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/8/11/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P413900
LB  - CDLI:P413900
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - NABU 2020/047 04 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P413900
ER  -
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