AAS 171 (P100151)

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 131

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

33.0 mm × 27.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) ninda ur-gi7# gal#-gal#
2. 2(disz) sila3 ad-da
3. 2(disz) sila3 ku5-da
4. 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 dub-sar tur-tur
5. 5(disz) sila3 mar-tu munus
6. 6(disz) sila3 ur-e2-dar#-a
7. 1(ban2) ninda 1/2(disz) udu
reverse
1. u3-ma-ni dub-sar
2. giri3 {d}ba-ba6-eb2-gu-<ul>
3. 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1/2(disz) udu
4. szu-gu-du lu2 {gesz}tukul
5. ki zabar-dab5-ta gen-na
  1 line blank
6. zi-ga u4 4(disz)-kam
7. iti mu-szu-du7

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P100151

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 27.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: Excellent)

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 131
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 015892

References

  • primary: AAS, 171

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

  • history: Kennelmen, 32

    [Mander1994kennelmen] Mander, Pietro. 1994. An Archive of Kennelmen and Other Workers in Ur III Lagash. Supplemento Agli Annali, N. 80. Napoli: Istituto Universitario Orientale.

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, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:28 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AAS 171 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100151.
AAS 171 artifact entry (No. P100151). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100151
AAS 171 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100151 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2001AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AAS 171 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100151},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100151},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100151
LB  - CDLI:P100151
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - AAS 171 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100151
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AAS 171 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100151.
AAS 171 artifact entry (No. P100151). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100151
AAS 171 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100151 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2001AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AAS 171 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100151},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100151},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100151
LB  - CDLI:P100151
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - AAS 171 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100151
ER  -
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