TSA 42 (P221403)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

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Museum Collection(s)

Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Museum Number

MRAH O.0006

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. 3(asz@c) la2 1(barig@c) zu2-lum gur saggal
2. 1(gesz2@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
3. 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}pesz3
4. 2(ban2@c) gesztin
5. kiri6 i7 LAK175!-ka-kam
6. en-kisal-si
column 2
1. 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
2. 4(ban2@c) 3(disz@t) sila3 gesztin
3. e2-ku4
4. 2(barig@c) la2 1(ban2@c) zu2-lum
5. 4(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
6. 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}pesz3
7. 5(ban2@c) gesztin
8. e-ta-e11
column 3
1. 1(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
2. 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}pesz3
3. 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) gesztin
4. ur-ki
5. 2(gesz2@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
6. dingir-a-mu
7. 2(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
reverse
column 1
1. nimgir-abzu
2. 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) zu2-lum
3. 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
4. 2(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}pesz3
5. ur-pu2
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 5(asz@c) la2 5(ban2@c) zu2-lum gur saggal
2. 9(gesz2@c) la2 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}haszhur
3. 2(gesz2@c) la2 1(u@c) nig2-du3-a {gesz}pesz3
4. 3(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) 3(disz@t) sila3 gesztin
column 3
1. iti ezem munu4 gu7
2. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka-ka
3. nu-kiri6 {d}ba-ba6-ke4-ne
4. sa6-sa6
5. dam URU-KA-gi-na
6. lugal
7. lagasz{ki}-ka-ra
column 4
1. szu-na i3-ni-gi4 2(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TSA, no. 42

    [Genouillac1909TSA] Genouillac, Henri de. 1909. Tablettes Sumériennes Archaïques. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: RIAA (1925), 021

    [Speleers1925RIAA] Speleers, Louis. 1925. Recueil Des Inscriptions de l’Asie Antérieure Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles; Textes Sumériens, Babyloniens et Assyriens.

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  • Museum No.: MRAH O.0006
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.02.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-04 at 12:42:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:46:50 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:21 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-04-27 at 20:11:14 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:50 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
“TSA 42 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221403.
TSA 42 artifact entry (No. P221403). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221403
TSA 42 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221403 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
@misc{2003TSA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {TSA 42 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221403},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221403},
}


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