RTC 161 (P216937)

Administrative bulla excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO —

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

42.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. a-na lugal-uszumgal#
reverse
  blank space
  seal impression
seal 1
column 1
1. szar-ka3-li2-szar3-ri2
2. da-num2
3. _lugal_
4. a-ga-de3{ki}
5. tu-da-szar-li-bi2-isz
6. [na]-ra-ma#-at
7. _lugal_
column 2
1. da-da
2. _szabra e2_
3. _ARAD2#_-su2#

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Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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  • Artifact type: Bulla
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 42.0 high
  • Weight:
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    RIME 2.01.05.2003, ex. 01

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: RTC, 161

    [Thureau-Dangin1903RTC] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1903. Recueil de Tablettes Chaldéennes. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: RIME 2, .01.05.2003, ex. 01 (seal)

    [Frayne1993RIME2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1993. Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Ward, Seal Cylinder, 45 (seal)

    [Ward1910SealCyl] Ward, William H. 1910. The Seal Cylinders of Western Asia. Carnegie Institute of Washington.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO —
  • Accession No.: AOTb 375

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-07-21 at 20:56:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:09 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005827 (composite) (P458537) Girsu (mod. Tello) Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“RTC 161 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216937.
RTC 161 artifact entry (No. P216937). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216937
RTC 161 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216937 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{1970RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {RTC 161 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216937},
}

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