VS 14, 008 (P020024)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 04795

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

42.0 mm × 45.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(asz@c) u8
2. 8(asz@c) udu-nita
3. 1(gesz2@c) ud5
4. udu u2-rum
5. geme2-{d}ba-ba6
column 2
1. dumu-kam
2. mu-ni-na-ga-me
3. sipa-da
4. e-da-se12 6(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 42.0 high × 45.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: VS 14, 8

    [Förtsch1916VS14] Förtsch, Wilhelm. 1916. Altbabylonische Wirtschaftstexte Aus Der Zeit Lugalanda’s Und Urukagina’s. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin 14. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: AWL, 103

    [Bauer1972AWL] Bauer, Josef. 1972. Altsumerische Wirtschaftstexte Aus Lagasch. Studia Pohl 9. Rome: Biblical Institute Press.

  • history: MVAeG 39, 146

    [Meriggi1934MVAeG39] Meriggi, Piero. 1934. Die Längsten Bauinschriften in “Hethitischen” Hieroglyphen Nebst Glossar Zu Sämtlichen Texten. Vol. 39. Mitteilungen Der Vorderasiatisch-Ägyptischen Gesellschaft.

  • history: ASJ 3, p.111-124, p. 117

    [Yoshikawa1981plural-expressions] Yoshikawa, Mamoru. 1981. “Plural Expressions in Sumerian Verbs.” Acta Sumerologica 3: 111–24.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 04795
  • Accession No.:

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

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-25 at 16:59:28 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2021-10-16 at 11:46:29 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:16 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-13 at 15:52:08 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:03 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:14 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:11 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan CDLI approved View

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

    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifact

“VS 14, 008 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P020024.
VS 14, 008 artifact entry (No. P020024). (2024, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P020024 (Original work published 2001)
VS 14, 008 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P020024 (Accessed: July 26, 2025).
@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 25},
	title = {VS 14, 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P020024},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P020024},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P020024
LB  - CDLI:P020024
M1  - 2025/7/26/
TI  - VS 14, 008 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P020024
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“VS 14, 008 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P020024.
VS 14, 008 artifact entry (No. P020024). (2024, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P020024 (Original work published 2001)
VS 14, 008 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P020024 (Accessed: July 26, 2025).
@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 25},
	title = {VS 14, 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P020024},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P020024},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P020024
LB  - CDLI:P020024
M1  - 2025/7/26/
TI  - VS 14, 008 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P020024
ER  - 
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.