RTC 145 (P128410)

Plan or Drawing tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 00338

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Plan or Drawing (building floor plan)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

110.0 mm × 90.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n kusz3] 1(disz)# szu#-bad [gid2] dagal 4(disz) kusz3 e2#-sza3-x
2. [...]
3. ki-tusz 8(disz) kusz3# dagal# 1(disz) {ninda}nindax(DU)# gid2
4. 1(disz) gi pa-pah dagal 1(disz) {ninda}nindax(DU) gid2
5. 1(disz) {ninda}nindax(DU)# gid2 dagal 1(u) la2 1(disz) kusz3# kisal
6. 1(disz) {ninda}nindax(DU) 2(disz) kusz3 gid2 1(disz) dagal gi
reverse
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Plan or Drawing (building floor plan)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P128410

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 110.0 mm × 90.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 00338
Accession Number AOTb 356

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000692
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010124619
Wikidata (Wikidata) Q112288090

References

  • primary: RTC, 145

    [Thureau-Dangin1903RTC] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1903. Recueil de Tablettes Chaldéennes. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: MDOG 98 (pp. 24 - 45), 028 no. 02

    [Heinrich1967MDOG98] Heinrich, Ernst, and Ursula Seidl. 1967. “Grundrisszeichnungen Aus Den Alten Orient.” Mitteilungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft Zu Berlin, no. 98: 24–45.

  • history: ZA 84, 139

    [Sallaberger1994ZA84] Sallaberger, Walther. 1994. “Review: Zettler, The Ur III Temple of Lnanna at Nippur. .” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 84 (1): 136–44.

  • history: Gruber, Martin & Roaf, Michael, forthcoming

    [sec18269] N.d.

  • history: RA 004 (pp. 69- 86), 023

    [Thureau-Dangin1897RA4] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1897. “Musée Du Louvre Département Des Antiquités Orientales: Tablettes Chaldéennes Inédites.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 4 (3): 69–86.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-06 at 19:23:20 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata Willighagen, Lars Wikidata Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2024-10-31 at 09:37:46 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-07 at 17:58:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-04-29 at 15:15:19 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-04-29 at 15:09:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2022-11-13 at 21:09:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2012-04-08 at 10:39:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-03-21 at 17:33:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:51 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RTC 145 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P128410.
RTC 145 artifact entry (No. P128410). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128410 (Original work published 2001)
RTC 145 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128410 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2024RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {RTC 145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128410},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128410},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RTC 145 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P128410.
RTC 145 artifact entry (No. P128410). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128410 (Original work published 2001)
RTC 145 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128410 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2024RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {RTC 145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128410},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128410},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/6/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P128410
LB  - CDLI:P128410
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - RTC 145 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128410
ER  -
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