VS 27, 010 (P020327)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 04667

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

59.0 mm × 59.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) gu-la2 szum2 gu4{sar} suh5-ha
2. 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) gu-la2 szum2 gu4{sar} us2-bi
3. sar-bi 1(gesz2@c)
column 2
1. 5(gesz2@c) sa si4-lum
2. 1(gesz2@c) si4-lum sag-bi sa6-ga gur saggal
3. sar-bi 2(u@c) 5(asz@c)
4. dingir-a-mu
5. nu-kiri6-ke4
reverse
column 1
1. mu-de6
2. en-ig-gal
3. nu-banda3
4. e2 e2-bar {d}bil3-aga3-mes#-ka# du3-[a]
5. i3#-[kux(DU)]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 59.0 high × 59.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • primary: VS 27, 10

    [Marzahn1996VS27] Marzahn, Joachim. 1996. Altsumerische Verwaltungstexte Und Ein Brief Aus Girsu/Lagaš. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Staatlichen Museen Zu Berlin 27. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern.

  • history: OrSP 17, 22

    [Deimel1925OrSP17] Deimel, P. Anton. 1925. Orientalia SP 17.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 04667
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-17 at 08:24:36 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-04 at 12:42:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:48:26 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-10-24 at 07:44:55 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:29 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-05 at 18:08:12 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:12 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:21 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:17 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“VS 27, 010 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P020327.
VS 27, 010 artifact entry (No. P020327). (2024, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P020327 (Original work published 2001)
VS 27, 010 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P020327 (Accessed: September 15, 2025).
@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 17},
	title = {VS 27, 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P020327},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P020327},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/17/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P020327
LB  - CDLI:P020327
M1  - 2025/9/15/
TI  - VS 27, 010 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P020327
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“VS 27, 010 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P020327.
VS 27, 010 artifact entry (No. P020327). (2024, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P020327 (Original work published 2001)
VS 27, 010 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P020327 (Accessed: September 15, 2025).
@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 17},
	title = {VS 27, 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P020327},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P020327},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/17/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P020327
LB  - CDLI:P020327
M1  - 2025/9/15/
TI  - VS 27, 010 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P020327
ER  - 
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