RTC 225 (P216997)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 03372

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Recibo de objetos de junco, cuero y cuerdas.)

Language(s)

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Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 2(u) {gesz}nig2-pa ninni5
2'. 5(u) {kusz}e-sir2 e2-ba-an
3'. 1(asz@c) {kusz}edin-a-su zabar gar-ra
4'. 1(asz@c) e2-bar-kas4
5'. 1(asz@c) li-im kak
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 2(asz@c) {kusz}du10-gan [...]
2'. 1(u@c) {kusz}du10-gan [...]
3'. 4(asz@c) {kusz}[...]
  blank space
4'. ur-ba-gara2 x
5'. 5(asz@c) e2 [...]
6'. 7(asz@c) [...]
reverse
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Recibo de objetos de junco, cuero y cuerdas.)
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  • primary: RTC, 225

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

  • history: AGGT, 555

    [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.: AO 03372
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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
2021-01-18 at 08:51:03 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:11 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“RTC 225 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P216997.
RTC 225 artifact entry (No. P216997). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216997 (Original work published 1970)
RTC 225 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216997 (Accessed: October 23, 2025).
@misc{2023RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RTC 225 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216997},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216997},
}

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DA  - 2023/4/11/
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M1  - 2025/10/23/
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Cite this Artifact

“RTC 225 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P216997.
RTC 225 artifact entry (No. P216997). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216997 (Original work published 1970)
RTC 225 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216997 (Accessed: October 23, 2025).
@misc{2023RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RTC 225 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216997},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216997},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P216997
LB  - CDLI:P216997
M1  - 2025/10/23/
TI  - RTC 225 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P216997
ER  - 
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