DCS 002 (P221696)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Museum Number

BNUS 384

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
column missing
column 2
column missing
column 3
beginning of column missing
1'. [geszgal]-si
2'. gala#
3'. [4(ban2@c)] ZUM
4'. [4(ban2@c)] nin-mu-su-da
5'. [4(ban2@c)] gu-u9
6'. [4(ban2@c)] nin-[al-sa6]
rest of column missing
column 4
beginning of column missing
1'. [3(ban2@c) geme2]-ganun
2'. 3(ban2@c) e2-nun-ne2
3'. 3(ban2@c) geme2-e2-dam
4'. 3(ban2@c) tasz3-ni-tum
5'. 3(ban2@c) igi-bar-lu2-ti
6'. 3(ban2@c) nin-bara2-ge
7'. 2(ban2@c) dumu nita
8'. 3(ban2@c) szesz-[an]-edin-na
9'. 2(ban2@c) dumu nita
rest of column missing
column 5
beginning of column missing
1'. 6(asz@c) sza3-du10 munus 2(ban2@c)
2'. sze-bi 4(asz@c) nin-inim-zi-da
3'. 4(ban2@c) ag-ga-ga
4'. 4(ban2@c) {d}nin-mar{ki}-ama-pa4-pa4
5'. 3(ban2@c) a-am6-ma
6'. 3(ban2@c) KA-sa6
7'. 3(ban2@c) ma-ma-tum
8'. 3(ban2@c)# [za]-na#
rest of column missing
column 6
beginning of column missing
1'. gu2-ba-me
2'. szu-nigin2 2(asz@c) geme2 4(ban2@c)
3'. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) geme2 3(ban2@c)
4'. 1(asz@c) sza3-du10 nita 2(ban2@c)
5'. 1(asz@c) sza3-du10 munus 2(ban2@c)
6'. sze-bi 2(asz@c) 1(barig@c) {d}nansze-da-nu-me-a
7'. 4(ban2@c)#? si#-[um-me]
rest of column missing
column 7
beginning of column missing
1'. 2(asz@c) [dumu munus] 2(ban2@c)
2'. 4(ban2@c) szesz-e:a-na-ak
3'. 2(asz@c) dumu nita 2(ban2@c)
4'. [3(ban2@c)] nin-szer7-zi
5'. 2(ban2@c) dumu munus
6'. 3(ban2@c) nin-bara2-da-ri2
7'. 2(disz@t)-kam-[ma]
8'. 3(ban2@c)! [masz-tur]
rest of column missing
column 8
beginning of column missing
1'. 3(asz@c) sza3-du10 munus 2(ban2@c)
2'. sze-bi 1(asz@c) 3(barig@c) ki!-gu-me
3'. 4(ban2@c) sa-{d}si-bi2
4'. 2(ban2@c) dumu nita
5'. 4(ban2@c) min-na-ni
6'. 2(ban2@c)! [dumu munus]
rest of column missing
column 9
beginning of column missing
1'. 4(ban2@c) [nin]-ab-gu
2'. 2(disz@t)-kam-ma
3'. 4(ban2@c) sila4-tur
4'. 4(ban2@c) nin-da-nu-me-a
5'. 4(ban2@c)! nin#-[e-an-su]
rest of column missing
column 10
beginning of column missing
1'. [2(asz@c) nu-siki] nita# [3(ban2@c)]
2'. geme2 [bar-bi] gal2-[me]
3'. szu-[nigin2 x geme2 4(ban2@c)]
rest of column missing
reverse
column 1
beginning of column missing
1'. 4(ban2@c) [nin-iri-ezem]-he2-[gam-gam]
2'. 4(ban2@c) nin-[kas4-il2-il2]
3'. 4(ban2@c) uszur3-[gin7-du10]
4'. munus-[me]
5'. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) [e2-gil-sa]
6'. u2-[bil-am6]
7'. szu-[nigin2] 1(asz@c) [lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)]
8'. 5(asz@c)#? [geme2 4(ban2@c)]
9'. [2(asz@c) sza3-du10 nita 2(ban2@c)]
10'. [sze-bi 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) i3-li2-be6-li2]
rest of column missing
column 2
beginning of column missing
1'. 4(ban2@c) zi-le
2'. 2(ban2@c) dumu munus
3'. 4(ban2@c) nin-iri-da-kusz2
4'. munus-me
5'. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) ad-da
6'. munu4! gaz-am6
7'. szu-nigin2 1(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
8'. 6(asz@c) geme2 4(ban2@c)
9. [2(asz@c)] sza3-du10 [nita 2(ban2@c)]
10'. [sze-bi 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) amar-giri16{ki}]
11'. lu2 lungax(|BIxNIG2|) me#
rest of column missing
column 3
beginning of column missing
1'. 4(ban2@c) sal-[la]
2'. 2(ban2@c) dumu munus
3'. 4(ban2@c) {d}ba-ba6-ama-mu
4'. 2(ban2@c) dumu nita
5'. sze-bi 2(barig@c) bara2-zi
6'. geme2 kikken-me
7'. 4(ban2@c)! nin-mu-da-kusz2
8'. 4(ban2@c) {d}ba-ba6-i3-kusz2
9'. 4(ban2@c) an-da-ti-e
10'. [geme2 |NUNUZ.KISIM5x(GUG2.MUNU4)|-me]
rest of column missing
column 4
beginning of column missing
1'. [3(ban2) nin-esz2-dam-me]-ki-ag2
2'. 3(ban2) nin-u3-ma
3'. 3(ban2) nin-[lum]-ma-ki-ag2 PAP
4'. 3(ban2) SZIM-tusz-sze3
5'. 2(ban2) dumu nita
6'. 2(ban2@c) dumu munus
7'. 3(ban2) munus-sa6
8'. 3(ban2) su6-mu2
9'. 3(ban2) e2-ki-be2-gi4 PAP
10'. 2(ban2@c) dumu nita
11'. 2(ban2@c) dumu munus PAP
rest of column missing
column 5
beginning of column missing
1'. 2(ban2) dumu nita
2'. 2(ban2) dumu munus
3'. 3(ban2) nam-dam
4'. geme2 szah2 nig2-gu7-me
5'. 4(ban2@c) sza3-TAR
6'. munus-am6
7'. gab2-ra szah2 u2-ka-kam
8'. 2(asz@c) nu-siki nita 3(ban2@c)
9'. dumu nin-gal-lam-me
rest of column missing
column 6
beginning of column missing
1'. [3(ban2)] szesz-[a]-mu
2'. geme2 masz-kam
3'. lugal-[pa]-e3
4'. sipa szah2
column 7
1. [szu-nigin2 ...]
n lines missing
1'. [1(gesz2@c)] la2 1(asz@c) [geme2 4(ban2@c)]
2'. [x] 2(disz@t)# geme2 3(ban2@c)
3'. [...] 2(disz@t)# [...]
rest of column missing

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Collections

Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, 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: DCS, 2

[Charpin1981Strasbourg] Charpin, Dominique, and Jean-Marie Durand. 1981. Documents Cunéiformes de Strasbourg Conservés à La Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire. Etudes Assyriologiques Recherche Sur Les Grandes Civilisations 4. Paris: A.D.P.F.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BNUS 384
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.04.00.00
Alternative Years:
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-19 at 16:14:38	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-04 at 08:54:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2011-09-28 at 09:06:44	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	approved
2008-10-09 at 16:04:39	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	approved
2008-06-18 at 16:43:00	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:34:56	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
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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“DCS 002 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221696.

DCS 002 artifact entry (No. P221696). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221696 (Original work published 2003)

DCS 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221696 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {DCS 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221696},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221696},
}

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