DP 125 (P220775)

Administrative tablet 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 13333

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) lugal-nam-gu2-su3
2. gab2-kas4
3. 1(asz@c) en-lu2-sa6-ga
4. sagi
5. 1(asz@c) nin-szu-sikil
6. lukur
7. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}ba-ba6
column 2
1. mi2-us2-sa2
2. lugal-apin-ne2
3. 1(asz@c) dam lu2-{d}ba-ba6
4. munu4-mu2
5. 1(asz@c) lugal-iri
6. 1(asz@c) ur-szu-ga-lam-ma
7. dumu ur-e2
8. engar gurusz-ne-ka
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) ki-tusz-lu2
2. 1(asz@c) geme2-{d}dumu-zi
3. 1(asz@c) tir-ku3-ge-si
4. 1(asz@c) il2
5. muhaldim
6. 1(asz@c) HAR-ti
7. nu-kiri6
8. 1(asz@c) du10-nu-si
reverse
column 1
1. kiri6 gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-gurx(|SZE.KIN|)
2. 1(asz@c) amar-ezem
3. sipa
4. 1(asz@c) e2-ul-le
5. igi-du8
6. 1(asz@c) a-sza4-ne2
7. 1(asz@c) al-mu-ni-du11
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 2(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) lu2
2. lu2 1(asz@c)-sze3
3. ziz2 3(ban2@c)-ta
4. zu2-lum 2(disz@t) sila3-ta
5. ukusz2 dur 1(disz@t) sila3-ta
6. szu ba-ti
7. uszur3 bara2-nam-tar-ra
column 3
1. dam lugal-an-da
2. ensi2
3. lagasz{ki}-ka-me
4. ezem {d}ba-ba6-ka
5. e-ne-ba 6(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P220775

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
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 13333
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010137837

References

  • primary: DP, 125

    [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
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-12-20 at 16:28:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-09 at 20:11:02 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:32 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 125 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220775.
DP 125 artifact entry (No. P220775). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220775 (Original work published 2003)
DP 125 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220775 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 125 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220775},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220775},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220775
LB  - CDLI:P220775
M1  - 2026/4/16/
TI  - DP 125 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220775
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“DP 125 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220775.
DP 125 artifact entry (No. P220775). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220775 (Original work published 2003)
DP 125 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220775 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 125 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220775},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220775},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220775
LB  - CDLI:P220775
M1  - 2026/4/16/
TI  - DP 125 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220775
ER  - 
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