RTC 426 (P128579)

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 02520

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. 3(gesz2) 5(u) gu2 gi-zi gu-nigin2
  1 line blank
2. ki ur-{d}ig-alim
3. dumu i3-kal-la-ta
4. sza3-gal lulim-sze3
5. kiszib3 i-ta-e3-a
reverse
  blank space
1. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun#
seal 1
1. in-ta-e3-a
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-du10-ga
4. sanga {d}nin-gir2-su

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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  • Join Information:
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  • Seal information:

    Delaporte, CCL 1, T.114

  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope


  • primary: RTC, 426

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

  • history: DAS, 32

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 02520
  • Accession No.: AOTc 032

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.00.00
  • 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
2011-07-22 at 13:59:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:43:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:55 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 000128 (composite) (P430227) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“RTC 426 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128579.
RTC 426 artifact entry (No. P128579). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128579 (Original work published 2001)
RTC 426 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128579 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	title = {RTC 426 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128579},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128579},
}

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