RTC 106 (P216885)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 01045

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Atrasos de cebada?, pieles de buey, vestimentas, cebollas, regaliz?, etc.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _la2#-ia3_ 1(gesz'u@v) 1(gesz'u@c) 2(gesz2@c) 3(asz@c)#? [_sze] gur_
2. 2(u@c) 3(asz@c) _kusz gu4_
3. 6(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) _tug2 nig2-su-a# bala#_
4. 4(asz@c) la2 2(ban2@c) _szum2 gur_
5. 1(gesz2@c) 1(asz@c) 2(ban2@c) 5(disz) _sila3 mun-gazi# gur_
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. _u3# e2_ {d}inanna#
2'. in zabala3[{ki}]
3'. isz-ku-nu
blank space
4'. _iti_ za-'a3-tum#

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Atrasos de cebada?, pieles de buey, vestimentas, cebollas, regaliz?, etc.)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Dates Referenced	Naramsin.09.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P216885
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P216885

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)	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number	Ist L 01045
Accession Number

References

primary: RTC, 106

[Thureau-Dangin1903RTC] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1903. Recueil de Tablettes Chaldéennes. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
history: ITT 1, 1045

[Thureau-Dangin1910ITT1] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1910. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome I: Textes de l’époque d’Agadé (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1895). Paris: Ernest Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2013-07-22 at 12:40:11	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-08-03 at 18:56:35	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Sommerfeld, Walter	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2010-11-15 at 20:20:48	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Sommerfeld, Walter	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:34:08	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

“RTC 106 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P216885.

RTC 106 artifact entry (No. P216885). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216885

RTC 106 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216885 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{1970RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {RTC 106 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216885},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216885},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P216885
LB  - CDLI:P216885
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - RTC 106 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P216885
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RTC 106 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P216885.

RTC 106 artifact entry (No. P216885). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216885

RTC 106 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216885 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{1970RTC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {RTC 106 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216885},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216885},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P216885
LB  - CDLI:P216885
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - RTC 106 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P216885
ER  -