RTC 236 (P217008)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 03386

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) ma-na uruda
2. ensi2 ga-sur2{ki}
reverse
1. ur-li maszkim
  blank space
2. ur-ba-gara2

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P217008

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 03386
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010158207

References

  • primary: RTC, 236

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

  • history: AGGT, 3

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

  • citation: ASJ 10, p.19-35, p. 27

    [Maeda1988Ur-Ningirsu] Maeda, Tohru. 1988. “Two Rulers by the Name Ur-Ningirsu in Pre-Ur III Lagash.” Acta Sumerologica 10: 19–35.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2012-08-11 at 18:33:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:11 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RTC 236 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P217008.
RTC 236 artifact entry (No. P217008). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217008 (Original work published 1970)
RTC 236 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217008 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RTC 236 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P217008
LB  - CDLI:P217008
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - RTC 236 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P217008
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RTC 236 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P217008.
RTC 236 artifact entry (No. P217008). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217008 (Original work published 1970)
RTC 236 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217008 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RTC 236 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P217008
LB  - CDLI:P217008
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - RTC 236 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P217008
ER  -
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