NMS A.1907.690.53 (P453206)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UKMuseum Number
NMS A.1907.690.53Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
30.0 mm × 26.0 mm × 14.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) sze gur lugal
2. sa2-du11 ensi2
3. i3-dub e2-gibil4-le
4. sze a-sza3 gi-gara2
5. ki ba-zi-ta
reverse
1. [x] lugal?-x-x
2. ur#-{gesz}gigir szu# ba#-ti
3. mu si-mu-ru lu-lu-bu{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul
obverse
1. 3(u) sze gur lugal
2. sa2-du11 ensi2
3. i3-dub e2-gibil4-le
4. sze a-sza3 gi-gara2
5. ki ba-zi-ta
reverse
1. [x] lugal?-x-x
2. ur#-{gesz}gigir szu# ba#-ti
3. mu si-mu-ru lu-lu-bu{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul
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
- Measurements (mm): 30.0 high × 26.0 wide × 14.0 thick
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation: complete
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: NMS A.1907.690.53
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.44.00.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2021-08-06 at 09:10:16 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-06-27 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Reid, Nicholas; Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (193683) (193683)
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Cite this Artifacts
“NMS A.1907.690.53 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453206.
NMS A.1907.690.53 artifact entry (No. P453206). (2013, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453206
NMS A.1907.690.53 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453206 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).
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