DAS 316 (P109037)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 27511

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
2. 7(disz) tug2 bar-dul5 su3-a
3. 8(disz) tug2 bar-si szu nig2-sal eb
4. 1(u) tug2 ba-da-tum
5. 1(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar
reverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 ba-<tab> duh-hu szar3#
2. 2(disz) tug2 a2-gu2-hu-um szar3
3. 3(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 szar3
4. 2(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2 szar3
5. 5(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 x-x

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P109037

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 27511
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 028618

References

  • primary: DAS, 316

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:29:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:12:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:15 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“DAS 316 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109037.
DAS 316 artifact entry (No. P109037). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109037
DAS 316 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109037 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {DAS 316 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109037},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109037},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
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LB  - CDLI:P109037
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - DAS 316 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“DAS 316 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109037.
DAS 316 artifact entry (No. P109037). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109037
DAS 316 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109037 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2001DAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {DAS 316 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109037},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109037},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109037
LB  - CDLI:P109037
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - DAS 316 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109037
ER  - 
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