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DP 347 (P220997)

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

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 13553

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. u4 7(disz@t)-sze3
2. sa gi 3(gesz2@c)-ta
3. gi-bi 2(gesz'u@c) 1(gesz2@c) sa
4. u4 5(disz@t)-sze3
5. gi sa 3(gesz2@c)-ta
column 2
1. gi-bi 1(gesz'u@c) 5(gesz2@c) sa
2. ur-{d}{sze3}szer7-da
3. u4 5(disz@t)-sze3 gi sa 3(gesz2@c)-ta
4. gi-bi 1(gesz'u@c) 5(gesz2@c) sa
reverse
column 1
1. inim-du11
2. u4 5(disz@t) gi sa 4(gesz2@c)-ta
3. gi-bi 2(gesz'u@c)
4. e2-me-lam2-su3
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 1(szar2@c) 1(gesz'u@c) 1(gesz2@c) sa gi
2. gi ku5-ra2
3. ugula-ne
4. szubur
5. nu-banda3
6. e-sar

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)

Collections

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: DP, 347

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: AO 13553
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Dates Referenced: Lugalanda.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2008-10-09 at 16:04:01	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:34:37	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
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

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Louvre Collections (cl010138254) (cl010138254)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“DP 347 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220997.

DP 347 artifact entry (No. P220997). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220997 (Original work published 2003)

DP 347 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220997 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).

@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 347 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220997},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220997},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220997
LB  - CDLI:P220997
M1  - 2026/3/10/
TI  - DP 347 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220997
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“DP 347 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P220997.

DP 347 artifact entry (No. P220997). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220997 (Original work published 2003)

DP 347 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220997 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).

@misc{2023DP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {DP 347 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220997},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220997},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P220997
LB  - CDLI:P220997
M1  - 2026/3/10/
TI  - DP 347 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220997
ER  -