AAS 164 (P100144)

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

Museum Collection(s)

College de France, Paris, France

Museum Number

CFC 120

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

44.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz) 4(barig) sze gur# [lugal]
2. sze-ba u2-IL2#
3. e2 szabra-[ka]
4. ki ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ta
5. mu nin-a-na-sze3
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}nin-a-zu
2. sze a-sza3 gibil
  seal impression
3. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar#-tu mu-du3#
seal 1
1. ur-{d}[nin-a-zu]
2. [...]
3. [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P100144

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 44.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: Good)
upper right corner gone

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) College de France, Paris, France
Museum Number CFC 120
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 015885

References

  • primary: AAS, 164

    [Gregoire1970AAS] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1970. Archives Administratives Sumériennes. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:16:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:28 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AAS 164 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100144.
AAS 164 artifact entry (No. P100144). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100144
AAS 164 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100144 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2001AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AAS 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100144},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100144},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100144
LB  - CDLI:P100144
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - AAS 164 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100144
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“AAS 164 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100144.
AAS 164 artifact entry (No. P100144). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100144
AAS 164 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100144 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2001AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AAS 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100144},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100144},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100144
LB  - CDLI:P100144
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - AAS 164 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100144
ER  - 
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