DecChaldée 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b (P513630)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 02676

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Material(s)

Metal > Copper, Metamorphic rock > Lapis lazuli, Bone > Shell

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Official or display
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

ED_Tx02

CDLI number	P513630
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P513630

Physical information

bull's head

Artifact type	bull's head
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Metal > Copper, Metamorphic rock > Lapis lazuli, Bone > Shell
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 02676
Accession Number

References

primary: DecChaldée 2, pl. 05ter no. 2a, b

[Sarzec1884-1912DC2] Sarzec, Ernest de. 1884-1912. Partie Épigraphique et Planches. Vol. 2. Découvertes En Chaldée Par E. de Sarzec, Ouvrage Accompagné de Planches, Publié Par Les Soins de L. Heuzey, Avec Le Concours de A. Amiaud et F. Thureau-Dangin Pour La Partie Épigraphique. Paris : E. Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-25 at 19:13:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 19:11:40	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 19:10:24	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 09:34:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-25 at 08:28:44	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-08-21 at 08:25:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-04 at 14:22:40	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 18:31:32	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 18:09:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2019-04-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“DecChaldée 2 Pl. 05ter No. 2a, b Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P513630.

DecChaldée 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b artifact entry (No. P513630). (2024, September 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513630 (Original work published 2019)

DecChaldée 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513630 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 25},
	title = {DecChald{\' e}e 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513630},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513630},
}

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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/4/9/
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Cite this Artifacts

“DecChaldée 2 Pl. 05ter No. 2a, b Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P513630.

DecChaldée 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b artifact entry (No. P513630). (2024, September 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513630 (Original work published 2019)

DecChaldée 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513630 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

@misc{2024DecChaldee,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 25},
	title = {DecChald{\' e}e 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513630},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513630},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P513630
LB  - CDLI:P513630
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - DecChaldée 2 pl. 05ter no. 2a, b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P513630
ER  -