DP 438 (P221088)
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 13644Period
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. 3(u@c) 5(asz@c) {gesz}ur3 gibil
2. gesz dam-dingir-mu
3. tir ambar{ki}-ta
4. ma2-a e-me-gar-ra-am6
column 2
1. 4(u@c) 3(asz@c) {gesz}ur3 sumun
2. e2 du6 me-kul-aba4{ki}-ta-ka-ta
3. i3-kux(DU)-a-am6
4. e2 ki-siki-ka
reverse
column 1
1. nin-inim-zi-da-ka-ka
2. e-gal2
3. en-ig-gal
4. nu-banda3
column 2
1. e2-a gal2-la-bi
2. bi2-szid 2(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
3. dub-bi 2(disz@t)-am6
obverse
column 1
1. 3(u@c) 5(asz@c) {gesz}ur3 gibil
2. gesz dam-dingir-mu
3. tir ambar{ki}-ta
4. ma2-a e-me-gar-ra-am6
column 2
1. 4(u@c) 3(asz@c) {gesz}ur3 sumun
2. e2 du6 me-kul-aba4{ki}-ta-ka-ta
3. i3-kux(DU)-a-am6
4. e2 ki-siki-ka
reverse
column 1
1. nin-inim-zi-da-ka-ka
2. e-gal2
3. en-ig-gal
4. nu-banda3
column 2
1. e2-a gal2-la-bi
2. bi2-szid 2(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
3. dub-bi 2(disz@t)-am6
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
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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative [identification uncertain]
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: DP, 438
[AllottedelaFuÿe1908-1920DP] Allotte de la Fuÿe, François-Maurice. 1908-1920. Documents Présargoniques. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
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- Museum No.: AO 13644
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.02.00.00 ?
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2008-10-09 at 16:04:08 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:34:39 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | 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 (cl010138370) (cl010138370)
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Cite this Artifact
“DP 438 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P221088.
DP 438 artifact entry (No. P221088). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P221088 (Original work published 2003)
DP 438 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P221088 (Accessed: August 9, 2025).
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