DP 270 (P220920)

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 13478

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. 5(asz@c) dug i3 nun
2. 1(u@c) dug i3 ab2
3. en-szu-gi4-gi4
4. ka-szagan-ra
5. i3-ir-a ra2-de3
column 2
1. en-ig-gal
2. nu-banda3
3. iti udu-sze3 sze a il2-la
4. {d}nansze-ka
5. e2-munus-a
reverse
column 1
1. i3-na-de2 3(|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/P220920

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 13478
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia (i3.MesopOil) 3568

References

  • primary: DP, 270

    [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
2023-03-09 at 12:32:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Gacia, Veronika; Sallaberger, Walther Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:59 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:35 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 270 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220920.
DP 270 artifact entry (No. P220920). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220920 (Original work published 2003)
DP 270 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220920 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 9},
	title = {DP 270 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220920},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220920},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/3/9/
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LB  - CDLI:P220920
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - DP 270 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“DP 270 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220920.
DP 270 artifact entry (No. P220920). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220920 (Original work published 2003)
DP 270 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220920 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 9},
	title = {DP 270 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220920},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220920},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/3/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220920
LB  - CDLI:P220920
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - DP 270 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220920
ER  -
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