TCTI 3, 06459 (P416115)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 06459

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(u)# 1(disz)# ma2 1(gesz2) gur gu2 e2 lunga
2. 3(disz) ma2 ZUM e2 lunga
3. 1(disz) ma2 e2-kiszib3-ba szim
4. 8(disz) ma2 ugula kikken2-me
5. 1(u) ma2 gi {gesz}ma-nu
6. 3(disz) ma2 erin2-na
7. [1(disz)] ma2 mun gazi
8. [1(disz)] ma2 i3 zu2-lum
9. [1(disz)] ma2 zi3 esza
10. [2(disz)] ma2 ninda
11. [1(disz)] ma2 ra-gaba unu{ki}
12. [4(disz) ma2] dug sila3
13. [2(disz)] ma2 gu4 udu
14. [1(disz)] ma2 gir4-sze-sa
15. [8(disz)] ma2# aga3-us2 ki sukkal-mah
16. [8(disz)] ma2 aga3-us2 ki i3-la-lum
17. [3(disz)] ma2 sipa ur-gi7
18. [1(disz)] ma2# sipa# ur-mah
19. [1(disz) ma2] szandana# bala
reverse
1. [1(disz)] ma2 ninda:gesz-rum
2. [8(disz)] ma2 siki uri5{ki}-sze3
3. [1(disz)] ma2 {gesz}banszur
4. [1(disz)] ma2 gal za-hum
5. [1(disz)] ma2 sipa si2-si2
6. [1(disz)] ma2 udu sza3 e2-gal
7. [2(disz)] ma2 zi3 si-ga
8. [1(disz)] ma2 kasz sa2-du11 szagina
9. [2(disz)] ma2 kas4 giri3 {d}nanna-kam
10. [szunigin] 1(gesz2) 4(u) la2 2(disz) ma2 hi-a
11. ma2 bala-a gub-ba
12. u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam
13. iti munu4-gu7
14. [mu] en# eridu{ki} ba-hun

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCTI 3, 06459

    [LafontTBD] Lafont, Bertrand, Fatma Yıldız, and Kazuya Maekawa. TBD. Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul .

  • history: Fs Owen p.167-179, p. 172

    [Lafont2010Girsu] Lafont, Bertrand. 2010. “Sur Quelques Dossiers Des Archives de Girsu.” In Why Should Someone Who Know Something Conceal It? Cuneiform Studies in Honor of David I. Owen on His 70th Birthday, edited by Alexandra Kleinerman and Jack M. Sasson, 167–79. Bethesda: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: Ist L 06459
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.05.23
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-05-24 at 18:14:37 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact, Other Entity Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2024-08-08 at 10:56:32 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-06-25 at 07:11:18 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2015-06-25 at 07:03:02 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2015-05-22 at 02:18:55 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2011-01-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“TCTI 3, 06459 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 24, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P416115.
TCTI 3, 06459 artifact entry (No. P416115). (2025, May 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416115 (Original work published 2011)
TCTI 3, 06459 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416115 (Accessed: August 20, 2025).
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	month = {may 24},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416115},
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Cite this Artifact

“TCTI 3, 06459 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 24, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P416115.
TCTI 3, 06459 artifact entry (No. P416115). (2025, May 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416115 (Original work published 2011)
TCTI 3, 06459 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416115 (Accessed: August 20, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-20]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {may 24},
	title = {TCTI 3, 06459 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416115},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/5/24/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P416115
LB  - CDLI:P416115
M1  - 2025/8/20/
TI  - TCTI 3, 06459 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416115
ER  -
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