RTC 061 (P221458)

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 04040

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(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze gur saggal
2. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) ziz2
3. 1(u@c) sila3 i3 nun
4. 2(barig@c) zu2-lum
5. 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
6. erisz-dingir {d}ba-ba6
7. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
8. szul-sza3-kusz2
9. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
10. dingir-a-mu
11. 1(asz@c) sze 1(asz@c) ziz2
12. bara2-a-ra2-nu2
column 2
1. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze
2. 2(asz@c) [2(barig@c)] ziz2
3. 2(barig@c) zu2-lum
4. 2(barig@c) ga'ar
5. 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
6. 5(asz@c) sila3 i3 nun
7. 2(asz@c) sila3 i3-ir-a
8. geme2-ub5-ku3-ga
9. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
10. bara2-geszgal-a-DU
11. ama sanga {d}nansze
12. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
13. bara2-lu2
column 3
1. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
2. bara2-geszgal-a-DU
3. dam gir2-su-ki-du10
4. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
5. nin-igi-an-na-ke4-su
6. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
7. ku3-ge-pa3-da
8. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
9. bara2-ir-nun
10. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
11. geszgal-ir-nun
12. lukur
13. 2(barig@c) [sze 2(barig@c) ziz2]
14. dam en-abzu-a-DU
column 4
1. [gal-UN]
2. 2(barig@c) [sze 2(barig@c) ziz2]
3. nin-[u3-ma]
4. dam [gu2-bi]
5. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
6. me-nigar-ta
7. dam dub-sar-mah
8. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
9. 1(barig@c) zu2-lum
10. 1(barig@c) ga'ar
11. 5(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
12. 1(asz@c) sila3 i3-ir-a
13. 1(asz@c) sila3 i3 nun
14. nin-e2-musz3-sze3
15. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
16. 1(barig@c) zu2-lum
column 5
1. [1(barig@c) ga'ar]
2. [5(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur]
3. [1(asz@c) sila3 i3-ir-a]
4. 1(asz@c) [sila3 i3 nun]
5. a-en-ra-gub
6. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
7. 3(ban2@c) zu2-lum
8. 3(ban2@c) ga'ar
9. 3(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
10. 1(asz@c) sila3 i3-ir-a
11. 1(asz@c) sila3 i3 nun
12. a-agrig-zi
13. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
14. dam me
15. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
16. munus-sa6
17. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
column 6
1. gan-ki-[ku3]-ga
2. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
3. ki-tusz-lu2
4. dumu mu6-sub3
5. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
6. [nin]-ga:esz8
7. 1(asz@c) sze 1(asz@c) ziz2
8. sza3-TAR
9. sanga e2-gal
10. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
11. ur-{d}ba-ba6
12. ku3-dim2
13. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
14. KU-KU-tur
15. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
16. KU-KU-gu-la
column 7
1. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
2. dam ur-{d}mes-an-du
3. aszgab
4. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c)
5. ama-geszgal-le
6. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
7. ur-du6
8. szusz3
9. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
10. uszur3-ama-mu
11. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
12. sa6-sa6
13. 3(ban2@c) sze 3(ban2@c) ziz2
14. nam-mah-ni
15. lu2 geme2-ub5-ku3-ga-me
reverse
column 1
1. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
2. du-du
3. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
4. ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
5. nar-me
6. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
7. nin-tur
8. dam lugal-szu
9. unu3
10. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
11. ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
12. ba-gara2
13. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
14. ur2-bi-sze3
15. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
column 2
1. kesz3{ki}-ta
2. nagar
3. 2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2
4. szubur
5. nu-banda3
6. 1(barig@c) ziz2 ad-da
7. gab2-kas4
8. 1(barig@c) [sze 1(barig@c) ziz2]
9. igi-ga
10. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
11. esz2-la2
12. zadim
13. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
14. szubur
15. azlag3
16. [1(barig@c) sze] 1(barig@c) ziz2
17. [ama]-numun-zi
column 3
1. lukur
2. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
3. ur-e2-musz3
4. dam-gar3 e2-munus
5. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
6. pirig-kur-ra
7. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
8. dun-dun
9. dam lugal-kur-dub2?
10. [2(barig@c) sze 2(barig@c) ziz2]
11. [a-dingir]-mu
12. [ka]-szagan
13. 1(barig@c) [sze] 1(barig@c) ziz2
14. [...]
15. [1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2]
16. [...]
column 4
1. dam esz2-la2
2. zadim
3. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
4. me-musz3
5. ensi
6. 1(asz@c) sze 1(asz@c) ziz2
7. 3(ban2@c) zu2-lum
8. 3(ban2@c) ga'ar
9. 5(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
10. 1(asz@c) nig2-banda3{da} i3
11. en-giri3-na-se3
12. 1(barig@c) sze 1(barig@c) ziz2
13. lugal-u2-[tak4]
14. ma2-gin2
15. 1(barig@c) [ziz2]
16. [2(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum]
column 5
1. 2(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
2. al-la
3. 1(barig@c) ziz2 nigar-mud
4. tug2-du8-me
5. 1(barig@c) ziz2
6. 1(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
7. 1(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
8. lum-ma-dingir-mu
9. 1(barig@c) ziz2
10. 1(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
11. 1(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
12. lu2-gid2
13. lu2 lungax(|BIxNIG2|)
14. 1(barig@c) ziz2 lu2 ma2-lah5
column 6
1. szu-nigin2 2(u@c) 5(asz@c) 3(ban2@c) sze gur saggal
2. 2(u@c) 6(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) ziz2
3. 1(asz@c) 3(barig@c) 4(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
4. 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) ga'ar
5. 4(u@c) 2(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
6. 1(asz@c) dug la2 2(asz@c) sila3 i3 nun
7. 5(asz@c) sila3 i3-ir-a
8. sze-ba ziz2-ba nig2-sa-ha-ba
column 7
1. ezem {d}ba-ba6-ka
2. bara2-nam-tar-ra
3. dam lugal-an-da
4. ensi2
5. lagasz{ki} 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RTC, 61

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

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  • Museum No.: AO 04040
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2017-03-04 at 12:42:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:22:24 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:46:29 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-09-10 at 15:02:06 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-09-01 at 13:20:58 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-04-19 at 17:35:18 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:51 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
“RTC 061 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221458.
RTC 061 artifact entry (No. P221458). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221458 (Original work published 2003)
RTC 061 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221458 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
@misc{2023RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RTC 061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221458},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221458},
}


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