RTC 285 (P128439)

Administrative tablet 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 03346

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. la2-ia3 1(u) 2(disz) tug2 aktum us2
2. 1(u) 1(disz) tug2 guz-za [x]
3. diri [x] tug2 guz-za [x]
4. [x] tug2 [nig2]-lam2 [x]
5. 1(disz) [...] x x [...]
6. diri [x] tug2 nig2-[lam2 x]
7. 2(disz) tug2 gu2-[...]
8. diri 4(disz)#? tug2 mu-x-um
9. diri 4(disz) tug2 aktum iri
10. 4(disz) tug2 aktum tur
11. 1(gesz2) tug2 aktum gal
reverse
1. 6(disz)#? tug2 usz-bar
2. diri la2-ia3-am3
3. e2-ur2-bi
  blank space
4. mu e2 hur-sag-ta
5. mu {d}isztaran |BAD3.AN|[{ki}] e2-a kux(KWU147)-sze3
6. nig2-ka9-bi ba-til

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
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RTC, 285

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

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  • Museum No.: AO 03346
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.10.00.00, Šulgi.11.00.00
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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
2019-12-07 at 13:05:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-08-04 at 13:18:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-05-09 at 17:23:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:51 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“RTC 285 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128439.
RTC 285 artifact entry (No. P128439). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128439 (Original work published 2001)
RTC 285 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128439 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RTC 285 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128439},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128439},
}


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