RTC 280 (P128434)

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 03344

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. 2(disz) gada saga#
2. gada nam#-x-hub2#
3. [...] ensi2
4. [...] x
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
  blank space
1'. mu# lugal-e uri5{ki}-ta

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P128434

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
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 03344
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000720

References

  • primary: RTC, 280

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-28 at 11:13:28 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 280 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P128434.
RTC 280 artifact entry (No. P128434). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128434
RTC 280 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128434 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
@misc{2001RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {RTC 280 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128434},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128434},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P128434
LB  - CDLI:P128434
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - RTC 280 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128434
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“RTC 280 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P128434.
RTC 280 artifact entry (No. P128434). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128434
RTC 280 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128434 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
@misc{2001RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {RTC 280 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128434},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128434},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P128434
LB  - CDLI:P128434
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - RTC 280 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128434
ER  - 
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