DP 044 (P220694)

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 13252

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. 4(ban2@c) zi3 nig2-gu7-da
2. 1(asz@c) udu gur-ra
3. 1(asz@c) gu2 ku6 nig2-gu7-da
4. u4 1(disz@t)-kam
5. nig2 ge6-kam
6. 2(asz@c) zi3 mun-du
7. 2(ban2@c) zi3 nig2-gu7-da
8. 1(asz@c) dug kas sig15
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) dug kas ge6
2. 1(disz@t) i3 kur2 1(disz@t) zu2-lum kur2 1(disz@t) gesztinx(DUB2) ga'ar ziz2 kur2 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2 1(asz@c) udu
3. {d}nin-gir2-su
4. 2(asz@c) zi3
5. 1(ban2@c) zi3 nig2-gu7-da
6. 1(asz@c) dug kas sig15
7. 1(asz@c) dug kas ge6
column 3
1. 1(disz@t) i3 kur2 1(disz@t) zu2-lum kur2 1(disz@t) gesztinx(DUB2) ga'ar ziz2 kur2 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2 1(asz@c) udu {d}ba-ba6
2. 1(asz@c) zi3
3. 1/2(asz@c) dug kas sig15
4. 1/2(asz@c) dug kas ge6
5. [1(disz@t)] i3 sila3 1(disz@t) zu2-lum sila3 1(disz@t) gesztinx(DUB2) ga'ar ziz2 sila3 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-[ra2]
column 4
1. {d}szul-sza3-ga-na
2. 1(asz@c) zi3
3. 1/2(asz@c) kas sig15
4. 1/2(asz@c) kas ge6
5. 1(disz@t) i3 sila3 1(disz@t) zu2-lum sila3 1(disz@t) gesztinx(DUB2) ga'ar ziz2 sila3 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2 {d}ig-alim
6. 1(asz@c) zi3
7. 1(asz@c) esz4-da kas sig15
column 5
1. 1(asz@c) esz4-da kas ge6
2. 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2
3. {d}kinda2-zi
4. 1(asz@c) zi3
5. 1(asz@c) esz4-da kas sig15
6. 1(asz@c) esz4-da kas ge6
7. 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2
8. {d}lamma!
9. 1(asz@c) zi3@t
10. 1(asz@c) esz4-da kas sig15
11. 1(asz@c) esz4-da kas ge6
reverse
column 1
1. 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2
2. {d}nin-mu2
3. u4 2(disz@t)-kam
4. 2(asz@c) zi3
5. 1(asz@c) kas sig15
6. 1(asz@c) kas ge6
7. 1(disz@t) i3 kur2 1(disz@t) kur2 zu2-lum 1(disz@t) kur2 gesztin ga'ar ziz2 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2 1(asz@c) udu {d}ba-ba6
8. u4 3(disz@t)-kam
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 1(u@c) 1(disz@t) zi3 mun-du
2. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) zi3 nig2-gu7-da
3. 4(asz@c) dug kas sig15
4. 4(asz@c) dug kas ge6
5. 3(disz@t) kur2 2(disz@t) sila3 i3! 3(disz@t) kur2 2(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum 3(disz@t) kur2 2(disz@t) sila3 gesztinx(DUB2) ga'ar ziz2
column 3
1. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) ku6 kesz2-ra2 4(asz@c) udu
2. nig2 gesz tag-ga
3. bara2-nam-tar-ra
4. dam lugal-an-da
5. ensi2
column 4
1. lagasz{ki}-ka
2. iti sze-KIN-ku5-ra2
3. e2 u4-sakar iri ku3-ga-sze3
4. e-gen-na-kam 3(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: DP, 44

    [AllottedelaFuÿe1908-1920DP] Fuÿe, François-Maurice Allotte de la. 1908-1920. Documents Présargoniques. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 13252
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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
2008-10-09 at 16:03:47 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-03-02 at 18:20:35 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:30 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
“DP 044 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220694.
DP 044 artifact entry (No. P220694). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220694 (Original work published 2003)
DP 044 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220694 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 044 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220694},
}

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