DP 042 (P220692)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 13250

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) masz lugud2-da
2. 2(ban2@c) zi3 sig15
3. masz-da-re-a
4. amar-szuba3
5. [dub]-sar mah
6. 1(disz@t) sila3 i3 1(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
7. 1(asz@c) gi agargara{ku6}
8. 2(asz@c) sa lu{sar}
9. 2(asz@c) sa szum2 sikil
10. 2(asz@c) sa sar mu11-mu11
column 2
1. szul-me
2. agrig
3. 1(asz@c) {gesz}a2-na
4. 1(asz@c) gi-lam zu2-lum
5. 1(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
6. 3(asz@c) sa lu{sar}
7. 5(asz@c) sa si4-lum
8. ur2-mud
9. sanga-NIG2
10. 1(asz@c) sila4
11. lugal-szu12-de3
column 3
1. dub-sar-mah
2. 1(asz@c) masz sig
3. 2(ban2@c) zi3 sig15
4. 1(disz@t) sila3 i3
5. 1(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
6. 1(disz@t) sila3 ga'ar
7. 2(asz@c) sa lu{sar}
8. 5(asz@c) sa si4-lum
9. ur-{d}igi-ama-sze3
10. nu-banda3 nam-dumu
11. 1(asz@c) masz lugud2-da
12. 2(ban2@c) zi3 sig15
column 4
1. 2(asz@c) dug kas sig15
2. sza3-TAR
3. sanga e2-gal
4. 1(asz@c) udu
5. 2(asz@c) ninda [bappir3] ba-an-ne2 [1(u) du8]
6. 2(u@c) ninda [bappir3] tur-[tur]
7. 2(u@c) ninda igi-du8
8. 2(ban2@c) zi3 sig15
9. 1(asz@c) dug kas sig15
10. 1(asz@c) dug kas ge6
reverse
column 1
1. 2(disz@t) sila3 i3
2. 2(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
3. 2(disz@t) sila3 ga'ar
4. 2(ban2@c) sze sa
5. sanga {d}nansze
6. 1(asz@c) udu
7. 2(ban2@c) zi3 gu sig15
8. 1(asz@c) dug kas sig15
9. 1(asz@c) dug kas ge6
10. 3(u@c) ninda durunx(|KU.KU|)-na
11. 1(u@c) lu{sar}
column 2
1. 1(u@c) sa sar mu11-mu11
2. amar-szuba3
3. dub-sar mah
4. 2(disz@t)-kam-ma-ka
5. mu-de6
column 3
1. szu-nigin2 2(asz@c) udu-nita
2. 1(asz@c) sila4
3. 3(asz@c) masz
4. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) zi3 sig15
5. 4(asz@c) dug kas sig15
6. 2(asz@c) dug kas ge6
7. 4(disz@t) sila3 i3
8. 4(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
9. 3(disz@t) sila3 ga'ar
10. 2(asz@c) ninda bappir3 ba-an-ne2 1(u@c) du8
11. 2(u@c) ninda bappir3
column 4
1. 2(u@c) ninda igi-du8
2. 3(u@c) ninda durunx(|KU.KU|)-na
3. 2(ban2@c) sze sa
4. 1(asz@c) gi agargara{ku6}
5. [2(asz@c) sa szum2 sikil]
6. 1(asz@c) gi-lam zu2-lum
7. 1(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
8. 2(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) sa lu{sar}
9. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) sa si4-lum
column 5
1. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) sa sar mu11-mu11
2. masz-da-re-a
3. {d}lugal-iri-bar-ra-ke4
4. a e2-sza3-ga i3-tu17-a
5. en-en3-tar-zi-ra
6. lagasz{ki}-sa
7. mu-na-kux(DU) 3(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: DP, 42

    [AllottedelaFuÿe1908-1920DP] Fuÿe, François-Maurice Allotte de la. 1908-1920. Documents Présargoniques. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 13250
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2021-10-16 at 11:46:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:47 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-03-02 at 17:30:24 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:30 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“DP 042 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220692.
DP 042 artifact entry (No. P220692). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220692 (Original work published 2003)
DP 042 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220692 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220692},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220692},
}


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