Metal 284 10 (P112989)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 02514

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (metal)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. [x {uruda}]gur10
2. [ki-la2-bi] 4(u) 4(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na
3. ba-[la2]
4. ki ur-[{d}nin-gesz-zi]-da
5. [lugal-im-ru-a szu ba-ti]
reverse
1. giri3 na-ni
2. u3 ur-nigar{gar}
3. mu ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. a2-zi-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu szesz-szesz
seal 2
1. ur-nigar{gar}
2. dub-sar
seal 3
1. ur-{d}nanna
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-du10-ga

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope

  • primary: Travail du métal, p. 284 10

    [Limet1960métal] Limet, Henri. 1960. Le Travail Du Métal Au Pays de Sumer Au Temps de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. Bibliothèque de La Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres de l’Université de Liège, Fascicule 155. Paris: Les Belles Lettres.

  • history: CCL 1, T.142 (seals)

    [Delaporte1920CCL1] Delaporte, Louis. 1920. Catalogue Des Cylindres, Cachets et Pierrres Gravées de Style Oriental Du Musée Du Louvre. Musée Du Louvre. Département Des Antiquités Orientales et de La Céramique Antique. Hachette: Paris.

  • history: DAS, 387

    [Lafont1985DAS] Lafont, Bertrand. 1985. Documents Administratifs Sumériens Provenant Du Site de Tello et Conservés Au Musée Du Louvre. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

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  • Museum No.: AO 02514
  • Accession No.: AOTc 387

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-01-31 at 08:16:38 Firth, Richard atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2016-01-31 at 06:29:00 Firth, Richard atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2016-01-31 at 06:26:13 Firth, Richard atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2016-01-31 at 04:49:55 Firth, Richard atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:35:34 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:09 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:38 CDLI atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Aupperle, Eric; Cripps, Eric L.; Dahl, Jacob L.; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Freedman, Sally M.; Galador, Louis; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Hilgert, Markus; Jones, Jillian; Lafont, Bertrand; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Santoïemma, Loïc CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001876.2 (composite) (P533322) - -
CDLI Seals 004605 (composite) (P457315) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
CDLI Seals 005146 (composite) (P457856) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Metal 284 10 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112989.
Metal 284 10 artifact entry (No. P112989). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112989
Metal 284 10 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112989 (Accessed: October 4, 2023).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2023-10-04]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Metal 284 10 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112989},
}


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