DCS 020 (P213107)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

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Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Museum Number

BNUS 419

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz@c) {gesz}gu-[za x] {[gesz}ab-ba ku3-sig17] [gar-ra]
2. 5(asz@c) {gesz}gu-za szunigin [{gesz}]ha-lu-ub2 ku3-sig17 gar-ra
3. 3(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) {gesz}gu-za szunigin
4. 1(u@c)?# la2 1(asz@c) {gesz}gu-za gid2-da
5. 2(asz@c) {gesz}gu-za munus ab-ba
reverse
1. 5(asz@c) {gesz}gu-za munus
blank space
2. lugal-inim#-[du10]
3. szu ba-ti#

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P213107
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P213107

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)	Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Museum Number	BNUS 419
Accession Number

References

primary: DCS, 20

[Charpin1981Strasbourg] Charpin, Dominique, and Jean-Marie Durand. 1981. Documents Cunéiformes de Strasbourg Conservés à La Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire. Etudes Assyriologiques Recherche Sur Les Grandes Civilisations 4. Paris: A.D.P.F.
history: AGGT, 200

[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	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-19 at 16:14:38	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-04 at 08:54:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:52:19	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2012-08-11 at 18:33:57	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:33:25	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“DCS 020 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P213107.

DCS 020 artifact entry (No. P213107). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P213107 (Original work published 1970)

DCS 020 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P213107 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {DCS 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P213107},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P213107},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“DCS 020 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P213107.

DCS 020 artifact entry (No. P213107). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P213107 (Original work published 1970)

DCS 020 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P213107 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

@misc{2024DCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {DCS 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P213107},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P213107},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/19/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P213107
LB  - CDLI:P213107
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - DCS 020 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P213107
ER  -