RTC 191 (P200637)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 03350

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz2) 3(u) sze gesz-i3 gur a-ga-de3{ki}
2. inim#-{d}nin-gir2-su-ka-ib2-ta-e3
3. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. <<szu ba-ti>>
  blank space
2. mu i7 {gesz}ilar-ba ba-ba-al-la

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P200637

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 03350
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000698

References

  • primary: RTC, 191

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

  • history: AGGT, 305

    [Maiocchi2020AGGT] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2020. Administration at Girsu in Gudea’s Time. Antichistica 27. Venezia: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Digital Publishing.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2012-08-11 at 18:33:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:23 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RTC 191 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P200637.
RTC 191 artifact entry (No. P200637). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200637
RTC 191 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200637 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {RTC 191 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200637},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200637},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/11/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P200637
LB  - CDLI:P200637
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - RTC 191 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P200637
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RTC 191 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P200637.
RTC 191 artifact entry (No. P200637). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200637
RTC 191 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200637 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2002RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {RTC 191 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200637},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200637},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/11/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P200637
LB  - CDLI:P200637
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - RTC 191 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P200637
ER  -
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