AAS 189 (P100169)

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 136

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 × 38.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) sze [gur lugal]
2. ki ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra-ta
3. kiszib3 en-e-ki-ag2
4. su-su-dam
reverse
1. i3-dub guru7 {d}nin-gir2-su-ta
  seal impression
2. mu en {d}inanna masz-e i3-[pa3]
seal 1
  illegible

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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P100169

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 44.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: Fair)

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) College de France, Paris, France
Museum Number CFC 136
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 015910

References

  • primary: AAS, 189

    [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 13:16:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:01 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 Artifacts

“AAS 189 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100169.
AAS 189 artifact entry (No. P100169). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100169
AAS 189 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100169 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
@misc{2001AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AAS 189 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100169},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100169},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100169
LB  - CDLI:P100169
M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - AAS 189 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100169
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“AAS 189 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100169.
AAS 189 artifact entry (No. P100169). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100169
AAS 189 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100169 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
@misc{2001AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AAS 189 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100169},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100169},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100169
LB  - CDLI:P100169
M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - AAS 189 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100169
ER  - 
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