AGGT 592 (P207470)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 029992

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Account of géme work; lower right corner of a very large tablet)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 2(disz) gada sag-ga2 sza3-gu
2'. 8(disz) gada us2
3'. 3(u) 4(disz) gada a-dab6
4'. 7(disz) gada 3(disz) PI us2
5'. 2(gesz2) 5(u) 8(disz) gada du
6'. 3(disz) gada sza3-ga-du3 du
7'. a2-bi 1(szar'u)
8'. 5(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
9'. gu-bi 4(szar2) la2 2(u) 3(disz) sa
10'. sze lugal-bi 6(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 1(u) sila3 gur
11'. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 9(disz) x ma-na 2(disz) gin2 x x
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 4(disz) x x x du
2'. a2-bi 5(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
3'. gu-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz) sa
4'. sze lugal-bi 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3
5'. kiszib3 lugal-sa6-ga
6'. 2(szar2) 2(gesz2) 3(u) 1 geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
7'. a2 x x x
8'. 2(gesz'u) 5(disz) x x x
9'. KA x x x
10'. 5(u) x x
11'. a2-bi x x x
reverse
column 1
1. 1(szar'u) 2(szar2) 1(gesz2) 8(disz) 3(u) 1(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. kin-gi4-a
3. 2(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) 3(disz) tug2 gu 1(disz)-sze3
4. tu-ra-PA-URU-ta
5. [x] a-an-ni-tum DU
6. [...] 3(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 5(u) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) [...] geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
7. [x] x-e gi4 [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. [...]-sze3
2. [...] geme2
3. [...]-sze3
4. [...] x
  rest broken

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Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Account of géme work; lower right corner of a very large tablet)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: AGGT, 592

    [Maiocchi2020AGGT] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2020. Administration at Girsu in Gudea’s Time. Antichistica 27. Venezia: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Digital Publishing.

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  • Museum No.: BM 029992
  • Accession No.: 1899-01-16, 0029

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-10-28 at 03:05:18 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AGGT 592 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207470.
AGGT 592 artifact entry (No. P207470). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207470 (Original work published 2002)
AGGT 592 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207470 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023AGGT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {AGGT 592 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207470},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207470},
}


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