DAS 085 (P108862)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 27323

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz 5(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda
2. sza3 en-nu
3. 4(disz) sila3 kasz 6(disz) sila3 ninda
4. sza3 e2-gal
5. giri3 dan-u2-pi5
6. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
7. 2(disz) gin2 i3
8. lugal-sza3-la2
9. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
10. 2(disz) gin2 i3 sza3-iri
11. 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal
12. ba-ba-a-lu-da-da gen-na
13. giri3 na-ba-sa6
reverse
1. 1(ban2) kasz saga 2(ban2) kasz du
2. 3(ban2) zi3-gu
3. dingir-ba-ni sagi
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
5. 2(disz) gin2 i3
6. ad-da elam
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
8. 2(disz) gin2 i3
9. sza-ru-um-ba-ni ra2-gaba
10. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dabin
11. tibira-me
12. zi-ga u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam
13. iti mu-szu-du7

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: DAS, 85

    [Lafont1985DAS] Lafont, Bertrand. 1985. Documents Administratifs Sumériens Provenant Du Site de Tello et Conservés Au Musée Du Louvre. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

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  • Museum No.: AO 27323
  • Accession No.: AOTc 085

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:29:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:11 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“DAS 085 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P108862.
DAS 085 artifact entry (No. P108862). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108862
DAS 085 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108862 (Accessed: June 10, 2025).
@misc{2001DAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {DAS 085 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108862},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108862},
}


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