OIP 104, 019 (P220633)

Legal kudurru excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Photo (detail)

Lineart (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO —

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Kudurru

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P220633
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P220633

Physical information

kudurru

Artifact type	Kudurru kudurru
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Sedimentary rock > Limestone
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

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

References

primary: OIP 104, 019

[Gelb1991OIP104] Gelb, Ignace Jay, Piotr Steinkeller, and Robert M. Whiting. 1991. Earliest Land Tenure Systems in the Near East: Ancient Kudurrus (ELTS). The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications 104. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/earliest-land-tenure-systems-near-east-ancient-kudurrus.

Lagash Stela
history: DecChaldée 2, no. 3, pl. 35

[Sarzec1884-1912DC2] Sarzec, Ernest de. 1884-1912. Partie Épigraphique et Planches. Vol. 2. Découvertes En Chaldée Par E. de Sarzec, Ouvrage Accompagné de Planches, Publié Par Les Soins de L. Heuzey, Avec Le Concours de A. Amiaud et F. Thureau-Dangin Pour La Partie Épigraphique. Paris : E. Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-25 at 19:13:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 19:11:40	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 19:10:24	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 08:28:44	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-08-21 at 08:25:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-08-21 at 08:22:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-03 at 16:55:41	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 104, 019 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P220633.

OIP 104, 019 artifact entry (No. P220633). (2024, September 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220633 (Original work published 2003)

OIP 104, 019 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220633 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).

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DA  - 2024/9/25/
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TI  - OIP 104, 019 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“OIP 104, 019 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P220633.

OIP 104, 019 artifact entry (No. P220633). (2024, September 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220633 (Original work published 2003)

OIP 104, 019 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220633 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 25},
	title = {OIP 104, 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220633},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220633},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P220633
LB  - CDLI:P220633
M1  - 2026/10/6/
TI  - OIP 104, 019 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220633
ER  -