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DAS 399 (P109111)

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

Metadata / catalogue

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Photo

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 02554

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

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) tug2 usz-bar
2. 2(u)# 2(disz)# tug2#-mug x
3. ki lugal#-ti-ra-asz2-ta
4. erin2 lu2 hu-bu7{bu}
5. e2 gu-za-la2#-sze3#?
reverse
1. szu# ba#-ab#-ti#
2. kiszib3 lugal-sza3-x x
blank space
seal impression
3. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
seal 1
illegible

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)

Collections

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
seal illegible
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: DAS, 399

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: AO 02554
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2018-09-02 at 08:38:15	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (028692) (028692)

Seals

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

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

Notes

General Notes: -

CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifact

“DAS 399 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109111.

DAS 399 artifact entry (No. P109111). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109111

DAS 399 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109111 (Accessed: January 19, 2026).

@misc{2001DAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {DAS 399 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109111},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109111},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109111
LB  - CDLI:P109111
M1  - 2026/1/19/
TI  - DAS 399 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109111
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“DAS 399 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109111.

DAS 399 artifact entry (No. P109111). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109111

DAS 399 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109111 (Accessed: January 19, 2026).

@misc{2001DAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {DAS 399 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109111},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109111},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109111
LB  - CDLI:P109111
M1  - 2026/1/19/
TI  - DAS 399 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109111
ER  -