DP 132 (P220782)

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 13340

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) en-ig-gal
2. nu-banda3
3. dam sanga {d}nansze-ka-ra
4. e-ni-ba-e
5. 1(asz@c) en-szu-gi4-gi4
6. dam sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}
7. 1(asz@c) nin-[mu-ma]-da-ag2
8. dam sanga {d}dumu-zi
9. [1(asz@c) en]-lu2-sa6-ga
10. dam lu2-{d}ba-ba6
11. engar
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) nig2-lu2-nu-tum2
2. sukkal
3. dam dub-sar-mah {d}nin-gir2-su
4. 1(asz@c) amar-giri16{ki}
5. dam sanga e2-babbar2
6. 1(asz@c) en-uszur3-re2
7. [dam] gala-mah lagasz{ki}
8. 1(asz@c) ma-al-ga
9. dam amar-ezem
10. szusz3 ensi2
11. [1(asz@c) igi]-zi
12. szu-i
13. dam sanga {d}nin-dar
column 3
1. [1(asz@c)] e2-mete
2. dam ga:esz8-mah
3. [1(asz@c) nin]-iri-da-kusz2
4. dam sukkal-mah
5. 1(asz@c) nin-mu-da-kusz2
6. dam ur-{d}igi-ama-sze3
7. nu-banda3 nam-dumu
8. [1(asz@c)] {d}ba-ba6-[tesz2]-mu
9. dam ka-guru7
10. 1(asz@c) dam-zi-mu
11. dam sanga {d}hendur-sag
12. ar3-du2 munus-me
13. 1(asz@c) en-gil-sa
column 4
1. dam il2
2. gal-UN x ensi2
  1996 collation of J. Marzahn inconclusive, but not szesz
3. 1(asz@c) al-tusz
4. um-me
5. dam lu2 esz2-gid2 {d}nin-gir2-su
6. 1(asz@c) geme2-e2-dam
7. um-me-da
8. dam en-abzu-a-DU
9. gal-UN
10. [1(asz@c)] dam! {d}en-<lil2>-le
11. lu2 e2-sza3-ga
12. dam ur-e2-musz3
13. gal dam-gar3 ensi2
column 5
1. 1(asz@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-lu2-mu
2. ur-du6
3. szusz3 e2-munus
4. 1(asz@c) ha-ma-ti
5. dam lugal-kur
6. engar
7. sukkal-me
8. 1(asz@c) nita-zi
9. dam amar-ezem
10. szusz3 {d}nin-gir2-su
11. 1(asz@c) ki2-num
12. lugal-dalla
13. sanga pa5-sir2-ra
14. 1(asz@c) lugal-ga2-ab-e
column 6
1. gala-mah NINA{ki}
2. 1(asz@c) ur-du6
3. ur-dam
4. engar
5. 1(asz@c) engar-zi
6. ur-e2-musz3
7. gal dam-gar3 e2-munus
8. 1(asz@c) zi-nig2-ba-mu
9. dam nu-banda3 {d}nin-mar{ki}
10. 1(asz@c) bu3-bu3-ni-du10
11. ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
reverse
column 1
1. bara2-sag3-nu-di
2. 1(asz@c) gir2-nun-zi-sza3-gal2
3. dam dub-sar-mah lagasz{ki}
4. sagi-me
5. 1(asz@c) lugal-mu-da-kusz2
6. dam sanga {d}inanna
7. 1(asz@c) en-ne2
8. dam ur-ki
9. gal-UN
10. 1(asz@c) lugal-he2
column 2
1. dam e2-gal-le-si
2. muhaldim-me
3. 1(asz@c) a-ba-[sa2]
4. dam sanga uru11{ki}
5. 1(asz@c) asz10-ne2
6. dam URU-KA
7. gal-UN
8. 1(asz@c) en-da-gal-di
9. dam sa12-du5!
10. dub-sar-me
11. 1(asz@c) en-na-u4-mu
12. dam lu2 esz2-gid2 {d}nansze
13. 1(asz@c) lugal-aga3-zi
column 3
1. lu2 a-kum2
2. dam nu-banda3 {d}nin-gir2-su
3. 1(asz@c) ur-du6
4. i3-du8
5. dam sanga dug-ru
6. 1(asz@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-tesz2-mu
7. masz-gur-ra
8. 1(asz@c) sza3-ga2-lu2-bi
9. dam la-la
10. nimgir
11. 1(asz@c) e2-edin-ne2
12. dam za3-mu
13. gal nimgir
14. 1(asz@c) e-ta-e11
15. dam lu2 ma2-lah5
column 4
1. gab2-dan6
2. 1(asz@c) dam-dingir-mu
3. dam sanga {d}nin-gublaga
4. 1(asz@c) lugal-an-da
5. sipa ansze-me
6. gala-mah gir2-su
column 5
1. szu-nigin2 4(u@c) 3(disz@t) lu2 igi-nigin2
2. lu2 ga ku3 munu4 ku3 ba-me
3. bara2-nam-tar-ra
4. dam lugal-an-da
5. ensi2
6. lagasz{ki}-ka 5(|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/P220782

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 13340
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010137844

References

  • primary: DP, 132

    [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
2022-02-17 at 11:37:53 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-10 at 22:26:43 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 132 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220782.
DP 132 artifact entry (No. P220782). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220782 (Original work published 2003)
DP 132 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220782 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 132 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220782},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220782},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220782
LB  - CDLI:P220782
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - DP 132 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220782
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“DP 132 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220782.
DP 132 artifact entry (No. P220782). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220782 (Original work published 2003)
DP 132 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220782 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 132 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220782},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220782},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220782
LB  - CDLI:P220782
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - DP 132 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220782
ER  -
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