DP 292 (P220942)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 13500

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 5(asz@c) gu2 a-dar-tun2{ku6}
2. ur-{d}igi-ama-sze3
3. szu-[ku6] i7 mah-ke4
column 2
1. szu-a bi2-gi4
2. en-ig-gal
3. nu-banda3
4. e2 [e2-bar] {d}[bil3-aga3-mes-sze3 du3-a]
reverse
column 1
1. [i3-kux(DU)]
2. bara2-nam-tar-ra
3. dam lugal-an-da
4. ensi2
column 2
1. lagasz{ki}-ka 3(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P220942

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 13500
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010138201

References

  • primary: DP, 292

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

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
2008-10-09 at 16:04:00 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:36 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“DP 292 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220942.
DP 292 artifact entry (No. P220942). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220942 (Original work published 2003)
DP 292 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220942 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 292 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220942},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220942},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P220942
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - DP 292 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220942
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“DP 292 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220942.
DP 292 artifact entry (No. P220942). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220942 (Original work published 2003)
DP 292 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220942 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 292 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220942},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220942},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220942
LB  - CDLI:P220942
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - DP 292 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220942
ER  -
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