DP 029 (P220685)

Administrative tag excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 13238

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
column 1
1. pisan-dub
 en: basket (of) tablets
2. siki-ba lu2 {d}ba-ba6-ke4-ne
 en: wool rations for the people of Ba'u
3. 1(disz@t) ba 2(disz@t) ba 3(disz@t) ba
 en: 1 ration - 2 rations - 3 rations
column 2
1. e-gal2 5(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
 en: are here - (year) 5
  blank space
reverse
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P220685

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 13238
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010137955

References

  • primary: DP, 29

    [AllottedelaFuÿe1908-1920DP] Allotte de la Fuÿe, François-Maurice. 1908-1920. Documents Présargoniques. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-12-15 at 13:06:51 Chóliz, Guillermo Transliteration Chóliz, Guillermo Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-05-06 at 07:38:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:47 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-16 at 17:45:20 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:30 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“DP 029 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220685.
DP 029 artifact entry (No. P220685). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220685 (Original work published 2003)
DP 029 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220685 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220685},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220685},
}

TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P220685
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - DP 029 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220685
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“DP 029 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220685.
DP 029 artifact entry (No. P220685). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220685 (Original work published 2003)
DP 029 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220685 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220685},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220685},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220685
LB  - CDLI:P220685
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - DP 029 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220685
ER  - 
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