DAS 018 (P108815)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 02458

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 8(gesz2) nunuz {muszen}ka-an
  unorthographic writing for {muszen}ga-nu11
  blank space
2. ki sukkal-mah-sze3
3. sza3 nibru{ki}
reverse
1. iti# GAN2#-masz
  blank space
2. mu bad3 mar-tu ba-a-du3
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. al#?-[...]
2. sukkal [...]
3. ARAD2-zu

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope

  • primary: DAS, 18

    [Lafont1985DAS] Lafont, Bertrand. 1985. Documents Administratifs Sumériens Provenant Du Site de Tello et Conservés Au Musée Du Louvre. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

  • history: CCL 1, T.127 (seal)

    [Delaporte1920CCL1] Delaporte, Louis. 1920. Catalogue Des Cylindres, Cachets et Pierrres Gravées de Style Oriental Du Musée Du Louvre. Musée Du Louvre. Département Des Antiquités Orientales et de La Céramique Antique. Hachette: Paris.

  • history: Janneau, DynChal, p. 50 15,

    [sec10250] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 02458
  • Accession No.: AOTc 018

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.01.00
  • Alternative Years:
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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
2018-08-23 at 08:56:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2013-05-09 at 01:20:58 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2013-05-09 at 01:18:50 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2011-10-13 at 05:49:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-10-13 at 05:29:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:29:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:59:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:10 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 006100 (composite) (P458810) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šū-Suen.04.01.00

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Cite this Artifact
“DAS 018 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108815.
DAS 018 artifact entry (No. P108815). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108815 (Original work published 2001)
DAS 018 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108815 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DAS 018 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108815},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108815},
}


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