Metal 283 8 (P112987)
Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, FranceMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Louvre Museum, Paris, FranceMuseum Number
AO 02455Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (metal)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
1. 2(disz) {uruda}si-im-da
2. ki-la2-bi 1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na
3. ba-la2
4. ki ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ta
reverse
1. lugal-im-ru-a
2. szu ba-ti
3. giri3 na-ni sza13-dub-ba
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. a2-zi-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu szesz-szesz
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)
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Artifact type:
Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:
unopened envelope
- Material: Clay
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Artifact comments:
unopened envelope
- Genre(s): Administrative (metal)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Travail du métal, p. 283 8
[Limet1960métal] Limet, Henri. 1960. Le Travail Du Métal Au Pays de Sumer Au Temps de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. Bibliothèque de La Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres de l’Université de Liège, Fascicule 155. Paris: Les Belles Lettres.
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history: CCL 1, T.130 (seal)
[Delaporte1920CCL1] Delaporte, Louis. 1920. Catalogue Des Cylindres, Cachets et Pierrres Gravées de Style Oriental Du Musée Du Louvre. Musée Du Louvre. Département Des Antiquités Orientales et de La Céramique Antique. Hachette: Paris.
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history: DAS, 43
[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 02455
- Accession No.: AOTc 043
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2016-01-31 at 04:49:13 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:35:33 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:16:09 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:19:38 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (013878) (013878)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 001876.1 (composite) (P533321) | - | - |
Cite this Artifacts
@misc{2001Metal,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-26]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {Metal 283 8 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P112987},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112987},
}
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