RTC 052 (P221449)
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 04033Period
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. 6(asz@c) lu2 ninda-ba
2. ur-{d}{sze3}szer7-da
3. 1(u@c) inim-du11
4. 7(asz@c) U2-U2
5. 1(u@c) szesz-lu2-du10
6. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) inim-ma-ni-zi
7. 1(u@c) e2-me-lam2-su3
column 2
1. 2(asz@c) lu2-kur-re2-bi2-gi4
2. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) dingir-bad3
3. 6(asz@c) di-utu
4. 2(asz@c) aszgab
5. 3(asz@c) tug2-du8
6. 2(asz@c) ma2-lah5
7. 4(asz@c) sipa ansze
8. 2(asz@c) ad-kup4
9. 2(asz@c) nagar
10. 1(asz@c) dub-sar
11. 5(asz@c) i3-du8
column 3
1. 3(asz@c) ur-sag
2. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) en-ku3
3. ugula il2-me
4. 1(asz@c) geme2 |NUNUZ.KISIM5x(GUG2.MUNU4)|
5. 3(asz@c) a-ga-am-mi2
6. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) geszgal-si
7. gala
8. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) e2-mete
9. 4(asz@c) gu-u9
10. ki-siki-me
11. 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) geme2
column 4
1. masz-da3
2. dub-sar
3. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) geme2
4. 2(asz@c) u2-bil
5. i3-li2-be6-li2
6. 3(asz@c) geme2
7. 4(asz@c) u2-bil
8. amar-giri16{ki}
9. 1(asz@c) geme2 bara2-zi
10. 1(asz@c) geme2
11. {d}nin-gir2-su-tesz2-mu
reverse
column 1
1. 4(asz@c) geme2
2. ki szah2-ka
3. lugal-pa-e3
4. sipa szah2
5. 6(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
6. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
7. e2-ku4
8. 8(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
9. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
column 2
1. e-ta-e11
2. 6(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
3. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
4. ur-ki
5. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
6. dingir-a-mu
7. igi-nu-du8 gesz-me
8. 6(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
9. 2(asz@c) azlag3
10. e-ta-e11
11. 2(asz@c) sipa udu siki-ka
column 3
1. szu-nigin2 3(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) 3(asz@c) lu2 ninda-ba
2. lu2 1(asz@c)-sze3
3. ninda bappir3 gug 1(asz@c)-ta
4. ku6 szu-KAD4-RI-a-ta
5. sze sa sila3 gid2-da 1(asz@c)-ta
6. kas ku-li 1(asz@c)-ta
column 4
1. szu ba-ti
2. i3 e-szesz4
3. lu2 u2-rum
4. bara2-nam-tar-ra
5. dam lugal-an-da
6. ensi2
7. lagasz{ki}-ka
8. en-ig-gal
9. nu-banda3
10. ezem {d}ba-ba6-ka
11. e2-munus-a
12. e-ne-ba 3(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
obverse
column 1
1. 6(asz@c) lu2 ninda-ba
2. ur-{d}{sze3}szer7-da
3. 1(u@c) inim-du11
4. 7(asz@c) U2-U2
5. 1(u@c) szesz-lu2-du10
6. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) inim-ma-ni-zi
7. 1(u@c) e2-me-lam2-su3
column 2
1. 2(asz@c) lu2-kur-re2-bi2-gi4
2. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) dingir-bad3
3. 6(asz@c) di-utu
4. 2(asz@c) aszgab
5. 3(asz@c) tug2-du8
6. 2(asz@c) ma2-lah5
7. 4(asz@c) sipa ansze
8. 2(asz@c) ad-kup4
9. 2(asz@c) nagar
10. 1(asz@c) dub-sar
11. 5(asz@c) i3-du8
column 3
1. 3(asz@c) ur-sag
2. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) en-ku3
3. ugula il2-me
4. 1(asz@c) geme2 |NUNUZ.KISIM5x(GUG2.MUNU4)|
5. 3(asz@c) a-ga-am-mi2
6. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) geszgal-si
7. gala
8. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) e2-mete
9. 4(asz@c) gu-u9
10. ki-siki-me
11. 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) geme2
column 4
1. masz-da3
2. dub-sar
3. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) geme2
4. 2(asz@c) u2-bil
5. i3-li2-be6-li2
6. 3(asz@c) geme2
7. 4(asz@c) u2-bil
8. amar-giri16{ki}
9. 1(asz@c) geme2 bara2-zi
10. 1(asz@c) geme2
11. {d}nin-gir2-su-tesz2-mu
reverse
column 1
1. 4(asz@c) geme2
2. ki szah2-ka
3. lugal-pa-e3
4. sipa szah2
5. 6(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
6. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
7. e2-ku4
8. 8(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
9. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
column 2
1. e-ta-e11
2. 6(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
3. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
4. ur-ki
5. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5
6. dingir-a-mu
7. igi-nu-du8 gesz-me
8. 6(asz@c) igi-nu-du8
9. 2(asz@c) azlag3
10. e-ta-e11
11. 2(asz@c) sipa udu siki-ka
column 3
1. szu-nigin2 3(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) 3(asz@c) lu2 ninda-ba
2. lu2 1(asz@c)-sze3
3. ninda bappir3 gug 1(asz@c)-ta
4. ku6 szu-KAD4-RI-a-ta
5. sze sa sila3 gid2-da 1(asz@c)-ta
6. kas ku-li 1(asz@c)-ta
column 4
1. szu ba-ti
2. i3 e-szesz4
3. lu2 u2-rum
4. bara2-nam-tar-ra
5. dam lugal-an-da
6. ensi2
7. lagasz{ki}-ka
8. en-ig-gal
9. nu-banda3
10. ezem {d}ba-ba6-ka
11. e2-munus-a
12. e-ne-ba 3(|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):
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation:
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative [identification uncertain]
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: RTC, 52
[Thureau-Dangin1903RTC] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1903. Recueil de Tablettes Chaldéennes. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: AO 04033
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
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- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Lugalanda.03.00.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| 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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| 2015-12-20 at 16:28:56 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-10-09 at 16:04:28 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-04-18 at 17:07:40 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:34:51 | 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 (cl010164988) (cl010164988)
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Cite this Artifact
“RTC 052 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P221449.
RTC 052 artifact entry (No. P221449). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P221449 (Original work published 2003)
RTC 052 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P221449 (Accessed: September 4, 2025).
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