DP 638 (P221288)

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 13847

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. 2(disz@t) gi en-na-u4-mu
2. 2(disz@t) gi szesz-tur
3. 1(disz@t) gi en-ku3
4. kuruszda
column 2
1. 1(disz@t) gi ur-du6
2. i3-du8
3. 6(disz@t) gi sipa udu siki-ka
4. 2(disz@t) gi en-bi
5. 1(disz@t) amar-giri16
column 3
1. 2(disz@t) ma2-lah5!
2. 2(disz@t) bahar2
3. 2(disz@t) dingir-szesz-mu
4. 2(disz@t) lu2-kur
5. 2(disz@t) a2-<ne2>-kur-ra
6. 2(disz@t) sag-ga2
reverse
column 1
1. 4(disz@t) ur-du6
2. szusz3
3. 4(disz@t) ur-e2-musz3
4. dam-gar3
5. 2(asz@c) esz2 5(disz@t) gi ur-sag
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 4(u@c) {ninda}nindax(DU) kin
2. e GAN2 du6 nu-tuku
3. en-ig-gal
4. nu-banda3
5. mu-du3 2(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: DP, 638

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

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  • Museum No.: AO 13847
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.02.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2008-10-09 at 16:04:17 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-04-15 at 20:28:18 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:44 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 638 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221288.
DP 638 artifact entry (No. P221288). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221288 (Original work published 2003)
DP 638 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221288 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 638 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221288},
}

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