RTC 083 (P216862)
Letter tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, FranceMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Louvre Museum, Paris, FranceMuseum Number
AO 02694Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
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obverse
beginning broken
1'. puzur4#-{d}[...]
Sommerfeld, ARI 3, 272: ma-ma excluded
2'. ensi2# lagasz#[{ki}-ke4]
3'. na#-be2-a
4'. 1(asz@c) zu2-lum{ki}
5'. 1(asz@c) e2-{gesz}apin{ki}
6'. u4 szar-ru-gi-[...]
7'. ki-sur-ra lagasz{ki}
8'. ur-{d}utu-ke4
9'. nam#-ensi2 uri5#{ki}-ma
reverse
1. {d}na-ra-am-{d}suen#-[ra]
2. i3-na-ak-ka
3. 2(asz@c) ma-na ku3-sig17
4. kadra ib2-szi-ak
5. ur-e2 ensi2 lagasz{ki}-ke4
6. ba-da-kar
7. e3#-li2-[...]
8. [...] lagasz#{ki#} [...]
rest broken
left
1. he2-eb2-mi-[...]
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Letter
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primary: RTC, 83
[Thureau-Dangin1903RTC] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1903. Recueil de Tablettes Chaldéennes. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
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history: FAOS 19, Gir 26
[Kienast1995FAOS19] Kienast, Burkhart, and Konrad Volk. 1995. Die Sumerischen Und Akkadischen Briefe Des III. Jahrtausends Aus Der Zeit Vor Der III. Dynastie von Ur (SAB). Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 19. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.
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history: Michalowski Letters, no. 4
[Michalowski1993Letters] Michalowski, Piotr. 1993. Letters from Early Mesopotamia. Vol. 3. Writings from the Ancient World.
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history: RA 004 (pp. 69- 86), pl. 09, no. 31
[Thureau-Dangin1897RA4] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1897. “Musée Du Louvre Département Des Antiquités Orientales: Tablettes Chaldéennes Inédites.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 4 (3): 69–86.
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citation: ARI 3 (pp. 271-280), 272
[Sommerfeld2015ARI3] Sommerfeld, Walter. 2015. “The Transition from the Old Akkadian Period to Ur III in Lagash.” In ARCANE III: History and Philology, edited by Walther Sallaberger and Ingo Schrakamp, 271–80. Brepols.
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- Museum No.: AO 02694
- Accession No.: AOTb 010
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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| 2024-10-31 at 09:37:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-10-20 at 08:13:39 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-08-23 at 18:30:44 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-07 at 17:58:34 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-04 at 08:40:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-04 at 08:39:26 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2016-07-28 at 15:57:29 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-04-28 at 08:40:22 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 | Brumfield, Sara | Atf | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:34:08 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Louvre Collections (cl010151309) (cl010151309)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024RTC,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-08]},
year = {2024},
month = {oct 31},
title = {RTC 083 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P216862},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216862},
}
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