DCS 008 (P221702)

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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Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Museum Number

BNUS 382

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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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(u@c) 5(asz@c) lu2
2. ziz2 4(ban2@c)-ta
3. 1(asz@c) lu2
4. ziz2 2(ban2@c)-ta
5. ziz2-bi 4(asz@c) 1(barig@c) gur saggal#
6. szesz-[lu2-du10]
7. 2(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
8. ziz2-bi 3(asz@c) la2 4(ban2@c) lugal-a-a-gug2-a-ni-nu-si
column 2
1. 2(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
2. 4(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
3. ziz2-bi 1(asz@c) a2-ne2-kur-ra
4. 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
5. ziz2-bi 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) e2-me-lam2-su3
6. 7(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
7. 1(asz@c) lu2 2(ban2@c)
8. ziz2-bi 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) lu2-kur-re2-bi2-gi4
9. 4(ban2@c) a-ba-sa2
column 3
1. 4(ban2@c) masz-da3
2. 4(ban2@c) [asz10]-ne2
3. dub-sar-[me]
4. 4(ban2@c) en-szu
5. 4(ban2@c) nin-mu-ma#-da-[ag2]
6. 4(ban2@c) en-lu2-sa6-ga
7. 4(ban2@c) ma-al-ga-su3
8. 4(ban2@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-tesz2-mu
9. 4(ban2@c) sag-en-ne2-su
10. 4(ban2@c) dam-dingir-mu
11. 4(ban2@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-lu2-mu
column 4
1. 4(ban2@c) lugal-[aga3]-zi
2. 3(ban2@c) lugal-ga2-ab-e
3. 3(ban2@c) ur-du6
4. 3(ban2@c)#? engar-zi
5. sagi-me
6. 4(ban2@c) amar-giri16
7. 4(ban2@c) lugal-sza3-la2-tuku
8. 4(ban2@c) nam-dam
9. 4(ban2@c) ha-ma-ti
10. 4(ban2@c) en-ne2-mu-na-ag2
11. [4(ban2@c)] lugal#-he2#
column 5
1. muhaldim-[me]
2. 3(ban2@c) szesz-[a]-mu
3. 3(ban2@c) nin-iri-da-kusz2
4. 3(ban2@c) nin-u3-ma
5. 2(ban2@c) nin-mu-da-kusz2
6. ar3-du2-me
7. 2(asz@c) gab2-dan6 4(ban2@c)
8. 4(ban2@c) szesz-tur
9. lu2 igi-nigin2
10. 4(ban2@c) szubur
11. 2(ban2@c) e2-ur2
12. simug-me
column 6
1. [2(ban2@c) esz3]-kur-[gal]
2. 2(ban2@c) [ki-tusz]-lu2
3. nagar-me
4. 2(ban2@c)#? [amar]-{d}suen#
5. 2(ban2) inim!-utu!-zi#
6. ad-kup4
7. 2(ban2@c) uru11#-[ki-du10]
8. tug2-[du8]
9. 4(ban2@c) i3-[li2]-be6-li2
10. {d}nin-gir2-su-tesz2-mu
reverse
column 1
1. e#-da#-ti
2. 3(ban2@c)#? e2-[ki]
3. ma2-lah5
4. 5(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
5. ziz2-bi 3(barig@c) [2(ban2@c)]
6. 2(asz@c) lu2 [3(ban2@c)]
7. ziz2-bi 1(barig@c)
8. 4(asz@c) lu2 2(ban2@c)?
9. [x lu2] x
10. ziz2-bi 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)
11. amar-giri16[{ki}]
12. 2(ban2@c)#? ur-du6#
13. [i3-du8]
column 2
1. 3(ban2@c) U2#-U2#
2. u2-du ansze
3. x dingir-szesz-mu
4. 4(ban2@c) ur-{d}en-ki
5. sipa gu4-me
6. 4(ban2) en-ku4
7. sipa szaganx(AMA){sza:gan}
8. 3(ban2@c) mu-ni-na-ga
9. x kuruszda
10. 2(ban2@c) i7-mud
11. 2(ban2@c) za-[na]
12. 2(ban2) en-[zi?]
13. bahar2-me
column 3
1. [4(ban2@c)] lugal-pa-e3
2. sipa szah2
3. 4(ban2@c) lugal-e2-da
4. kikken
5. 3(ban2@c) 3(ban2) dingir-a-mu
6. 3(ban2@c) e2-ku4
7. 3(ban2@c) ur-ki
8. 3(ban2@c) 3(ban2) e-ta-e11
9. 3(ban2@c) en-kisal-si
10. nu-kiri6-me
11. 2(ban2@c) i7-mud
12. 4(ban2@c) amar-{d}asznan
column 4
1. aszgab-me
2. 4(ban2@c) lugal-mu
3. 3(ban2@c) lugal-an-da
4. sipa ansze-me
5. 2(ban2@c) lugal-mu
6. muhaldim
7. 2(ban2@c) sza3-nu-gal2
8. szitim
9. 2(ban2@c) dingir-al-sa6
10. 2(ban2@c) dar-da
11. szu-i-me
12. 2(ban2@c) en-ku3
column 5
1. ugula il2
2. 3(ban2@c) nam-mah-ni
3. i3-du8
4. szu-nigin2 1(gesz2@c) 5(u@c) lu2 ziz2-ba 4(ban2@c) 4(disz@t)! <sila3>
5. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) lu2 3(ban2@c)
6. 2(u@c) 2(asz@c) lu2 2(ban2@c) 4(disz@t)#!
column 6
1. gu2-an-sze3 2(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) 3(asz@c) 8(disz@t) lu2 ziz2-ba
2. ziz2-bi 2(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) 3(barig@c) gur saggal
3. ziz2-ba surx(ERIM)-ra ezem {d}ba-ba6-ka
4. bara2-nam-tar-ra
5. [dam] lugal-an-da-nu-hun-ga2
column 7
1. ensi2
2. lagasz{ki}-ka
3. en-ig-gal
4. nu-banda3
5. e2-munus-ta
6. e-ne-ba 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: DCS, 8

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: BNUS 382
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Lugalanda.01.00.00 nuhunga
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-19 at 16:14:38 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-04 at 08:54:19 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-04 at 12:42:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:44:29 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-10-27 at 09:35:03 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-10-04 at 17:13:27 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-09-16 at 11:48:54 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:39 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-06-18 at 23:01:12 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:56 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
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 View

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Cite this Artifact
“DCS 008 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221702.
DCS 008 artifact entry (No. P221702). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221702 (Original work published 2003)
DCS 008 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221702 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2024DCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {DCS 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221702},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221702},
}


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