RTC 378 (P128531)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 27347

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1/2(disz) sila3 kasz 1/2(disz) sila3 ninda
2. 1(u) gin2 i3
3. sa2-du11 u4 5(disz)
4. {d}suen-bur-szu4
5. gukkal-sze3 im-szi-gen-na
reverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 <ninda>
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3
3. iri{ki}-ri lu2-{gesz}<tukul>
  single ruling
4. iti mu-szu-du7
5. mu en ga-esz{ki} ba-hun

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P128531

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 27347
Accession Number AOTc 109

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000818

References

  • primary: RTC, 378

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

  • history: DAS, 109

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:59:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:43:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 19:12:04 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RTC 378 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P128531.
RTC 378 artifact entry (No. P128531). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128531
RTC 378 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128531 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2001RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {RTC 378 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128531},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128531},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P128531
LB  - CDLI:P128531
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - RTC 378 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128531
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“RTC 378 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P128531.
RTC 378 artifact entry (No. P128531). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128531
RTC 378 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128531 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2001RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {RTC 378 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128531},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128531},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P128531
LB  - CDLI:P128531
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - RTC 378 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128531
ER  -
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