DP 221 (P220871)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, FranceMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Louvre Museum, Paris, FranceMuseum Number
AO 13429Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative [identification uncertain]Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) ninda KA-gu7 ba-an 1(u) du8
2. 4(u@c) ninda KA-gu7 ba-an-ne2 3(u) du8
3. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) ninda bappir3 ba-an-ne2 1(u) du8
4. 2(gesz2@c) ninda bappir3 ba-an-ne2 1(u)#? [x] du8
5. 1(gesz2@c) ninda bappir3 ba-an-ne2 1(u)#? [x] du8
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas sig15
2. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas ge6
3. 1(asz@c) zi3 sig15 gur saggal
4. 2(barig@c) zi3 gu sig15
5. 3(barig@c) imgaga3 sze sa
6. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2) ziz2 ga
7. 1(barig@c) sze naga3{ga2}
8. nig2 en-en-ne2-ne
column 3
1. sa gi4-gi4-dam
2. 1(asz@c) zi3 sig15
3. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas sig15
4. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas ge6
5. 2(ban2@c) ziz2 ga
6. 2(ban2@c) 2(disz@t) sila3 sze naga3{ga2}
reverse
column 1
1. ki sar-ra-kam
column 2
1. zi3 munu4 ezem {d}ba-ba6-ka
2. agrig-ge-ne
3. sa gi4-gi4-dam
4. bara2-nam-tar-ra
5. dam lugal-an-da
column 3
1. ensi2
2. lagasz{ki} 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
obverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) ninda KA-gu7 ba-an 1(u) du8
2. 4(u@c) ninda KA-gu7 ba-an-ne2 3(u) du8
3. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) ninda bappir3 ba-an-ne2 1(u) du8
4. 2(gesz2@c) ninda bappir3 ba-an-ne2 1(u)#? [x] du8
5. 1(gesz2@c) ninda bappir3 ba-an-ne2 1(u)#? [x] du8
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas sig15
2. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas ge6
3. 1(asz@c) zi3 sig15 gur saggal
4. 2(barig@c) zi3 gu sig15
5. 3(barig@c) imgaga3 sze sa
6. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2) ziz2 ga
7. 1(barig@c) sze naga3{ga2}
8. nig2 en-en-ne2-ne
column 3
1. sa gi4-gi4-dam
2. 1(asz@c) zi3 sig15
3. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas sig15
4. 1(asz@c) sila3 kas ge6
5. 2(ban2@c) ziz2 ga
6. 2(ban2@c) 2(disz@t) sila3 sze naga3{ga2}
reverse
column 1
1. ki sar-ra-kam
column 2
1. zi3 munu4 ezem {d}ba-ba6-ka
2. agrig-ge-ne
3. sa gi4-gi4-dam
4. bara2-nam-tar-ra
5. dam lugal-an-da
column 3
1. ensi2
2. lagasz{ki} 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm):
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative [identification uncertain]
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: DP, 221
[AllottedelaFuÿe1908-1920DP] Allotte de la Fuÿe, François-Maurice. 1908-1920. Documents Présargoniques. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: AO 13429
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
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- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Lugalanda.01.00.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
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| 2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2017-03-04 at 12:42:13 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2015-05-07 at 08:44:38 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2008-10-09 at 16:03:58 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2008-03-30 at 15:53:20 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:34:34 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 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 |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Louvre Collections (cl010138137) (cl010138137)
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Cite this Artifacts
“DP 221 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220871.
DP 221 artifact entry (No. P220871). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220871 (Original work published 2003)
DP 221 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220871 (Accessed: March 7, 2026).
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