TSA 23 (P221384)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

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Museum Collection(s)

Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Museum Number

MRAH O.0001

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) lu2
2. lu2 1(asz@c)-sze3
3. kin kusz3 4(disz@t) szu-du3-a 2(disz@t) szu-si 4(disz@t)-ta
4. i3-szi-ti
5. kin-bi [1/2(asz@c)] esz2# kusz3 2(disz@t) szu-du3-a 1(disz@t)
6. ur-{d}{sze3}szer7-da
7. [1(u@c)] 3(asz@c)# lu2
8. kin#-bi 1/2(asz@c) esz2 kusz3 2(disz@t) szu-du3-a 1(disz@t) inim-du11
9. 1(u@c)# lu2
10. [kin]-bi [8(disz@t)] gi
column 2
1. U2-U2
2. 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) lu2
3. kin-bi 1/2(asz@c) esz2 kusz3 2(disz@t) szu-du3-a 1(disz@t) szesz-lu2-du10
4. 8(asz@c) lu2
5. kin-bi 6(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) szu-du3-a 1(disz@t) e2-me-lam2-su3
6. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) lu2
7. kin-bi 7(disz@t) gi kusz3 1(disz@t) inim-ma-ni-zi
8. 1(u@c) lu2
9. kin-bi 8(disz@t) gi
column 3
1. dam-dingir-mu
2. szu-nigin2 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) lu2
3. kin-bi 3(u@c) {ninda}nindax(DU) kusz3 4(disz@t) szu-du3-a 1(disz@t) kin du3-a i7 al du3
4. szesz gub-ba-kam
5. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) lu2
6. lu2 1(asz@c)-sze3
7. kin kusz3 3(disz@t)-ta
8. i3-szi-ti
9. kin-bi 6(disz@t) gi kusz3 1(disz@t) szu-bad 1(disz@t) ur-{d}{sze3}szer7-da
10. 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) lu2
column 4
1. kin-bi 6(disz@t) gi kusz3 3(disz@t) inim-du11
2. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) lu2
3. kin-bi 4(disz@t) gi kusz3 3(disz@t) U2-U2
4. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) lu2
5. kin-bi 6(disz@t) gi szesz-lu2-du10
6. 7(asz@c) lu2
7. kin-bi 3(disz@t) gi kusz3 3(disz@t) e2-me-lam2-su3
8. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) lu2
9. kin-bi 4(disz@t) gi kusz3 3(disz@t) inim-ma-ni-zi
10. 1(u@c) lu2
11. kin-bi 5(disz@t) gi
column 5
1. dam-dingir-mu
2. szu-nigin2 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) lu2
3. kin-bi 1(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) <esz2> 5(disz@t) gi kusz3 1(disz@t) szu-bad 1(disz@t) kin du3-a
4. szesz tusz-sza4-kam
5. 1(disz@t) gi ur-{d}en-ki
6. 1(disz@t) gi sag-ga2-tuku-a
7. sag-apin-me
8. 3(disz@t) gi dal-muszen
9. kusz3 2(disz@t) di!-utu
10. 8(asz@c) gi engar ki-gub
11. 6(disz@t) gi kusz3 4(disz@t) nu-kiri6
column 6
1. 6(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) gesz-kin-ti
2. 3(disz@t) gi ma2-lah5
3. 2(disz@t) gi bahar2
4. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) lugal-pa-e3
5. sipa szah2
6. kusz3 4(disz@t) za3-mu
7. szagan-kesz2
8. 2(disz@t) gi lu2 tir
9. kusz3 4(disz@t) lu2-{gesz}szinig
10. 3(disz@t) gi sipa szaganx(AMA){sza:gan}
reverse
column 1
1. 2(disz@t) gi kusz3 3(disz@t) sipa udu siki-ka
2. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) dingir-szesz-mu
3. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) lu2-kur-re2-bi2-gi4
4. unu3-me
5. kusz3 4(disz@t) ur-{d}dumu-zi
6. sipa gu4
7. 2(disz@t) gi u2-du
8. 2(asz@c) gi e2-i3-gara2-su3
9. szu-ku6 a du10-ga-me
10. 2(disz@t) gi kusz3 4(disz@t)
column 2
1. amar-giri16{ki}
2. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) i3-li2-be6-li2
3. lu2 lungax(|BIxNIG2|)-me
4. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) masz-da3
5. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) ur-tul2!-sag
6. agrig-me
7. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) a-ba-sa2
8. 1(disz@t) gi U2-U2
9. dub-sar-me
10. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) {d}nansze-da-nu-me-a
11. 1(disz@t) gi geszgal-si
12. ugula ki siki-ka-me
13. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) en-na-u4-mu
14. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t)
column 3
1. ma-al-ga
2. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 2(disz@t) szesz-tur
3. lu2 igi-nigin2-me
4. 2(disz@t) gi kusz3 4(disz@t) ur-szul
5. azlag3
6. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 3(disz@t) gab2-dan6
7. kusz3 4(disz@t) en-ku3
8. kuruszda
9. kusz3 4(disz@t) ur-du6
10. i3-du8
11. kusz3 2(disz@t) ki2-num
12. ka-szagan
13. kusz3 1(disz@t) ur2-ni
14. lu2 a kum2
15. kusz3 2(disz@t) en-uszur3-re2
16. lu2 e2-nig2-ka
column 4
1. 1(disz@t) gi kusz3 3(disz@t) muhaldim
2. kusz3 5(disz@t) sagi
3. kusz3 2(disz@t) sukkal
4. 1/2(asz@c) esz2 lugal-dalla
5. sanga pa5-sir2-ra{ki}
6. szu-nigin2 4(u@c) {ninda}nindax(DU) 3(disz@t) gi kusz3 1(disz@t) kin du3-a
7. {gesz}har-kam
column 5
1. [gu2-an]-sze3 [1(gesz2@c) 3(u@c)] {ninda}nindax(DU) [szu-du3]-a 2(disz@t) szu-si 5(disz@t) kin# du3-a
2. i7# al du3 [{d}]nin-gir2-su-nibru{ki}-[ta-nir]-gal2
3. [URU]-KA-gi-na
4. lugal
5. lagasz{ki}-ke4
6. kun GAN2 ubur2-ra-ka
7. en-ig-gal
8. nu-banda3
column 6
1. mu-na-du3 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TSA, no. 23

    [Genouillac1909TSA] Genouillac, Henri de. 1909. Tablettes Sumériennes Archaïques. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: RIAA (1925), 016

    [Speleers1925RIAA] Speleers, Louis. 1925. Recueil Des Inscriptions de l’Asie Antérieure Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles; Textes Sumériens, Babyloniens et Assyriens.

  • citation: ASJ 6, p.33-53, p. 33-53

    [Maeda1984irrigation] Maeda, Tohru. 1984. “Work Concerning Irrigation Canals in Pre-Sargonic Lagash.” Acta Sumerologica 6: 33–53.

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  • Museum No.: MRAH O.0001
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.01.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-02-17 at 11:35:08 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2015-06-11 at 09:29:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-05-20 at 15:58:19 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-10-30 at 21:48:03 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:20 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-04-26 at 17:50:02 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:49 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
“TSA 23 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221384.
TSA 23 artifact entry (No. P221384). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221384
TSA 23 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221384 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
@misc{2003TSA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {TSA 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221384},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221384},
}


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ID  - P221384
LB  - CDLI:P221384
M1  - 2024/4/25/
TI  - TSA 23 artifact entry
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