FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991 (P213255)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 12991

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. sig4#-gi
2'. er2-du8-ne2
3'. szu# ba-ti
4'. nagar-sza3-ga-ke4
5'. a-ga-de3{ki}
6'. ma2-a bi2-si
reverse
1. 2(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) sze gur sag-gal2
2. nagar-sza3-ga-ke4
3. ma2-a bi2-si
4. 2(gesz2) sze gur [sag]-gal2
5. nagar-sza3-ga-ke4
  rest broken

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P213255

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number TG —
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 12991
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010137509

References

  • primary: FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991

    [Genouillac1936FT2] Genouillac, Henri de. 1936. Époques d’Ur III Dynastie et de Larsa. Vol. 2. Fouilles de Telloh. Paris : P. Geuthner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-27 at 13:05:42 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-08 at 16:30:16 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-04-16 at 15:58:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-04-29 at 11:14:02 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
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 View

Cite this Artifact

“FT 2, Pl. 52, AO 12991 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P213255.
FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991 artifact entry (No. P213255). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P213255 (Original work published 1970)
FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P213255 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2024FT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {FT 2, pl. 52, {AO} 12991 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P213255},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P213255},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P213255
LB  - CDLI:P213255
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P213255
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“FT 2, Pl. 52, AO 12991 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P213255.
FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991 artifact entry (No. P213255). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P213255 (Original work published 1970)
FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P213255 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2024FT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {FT 2, pl. 52, {AO} 12991 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P213255},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P213255},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P213255
LB  - CDLI:P213255
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - FT 2, pl. 52, AO 12991 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P213255
ER  -
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