BM 027716 (P202745)

Administrative tag excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 027716

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba Basket label: pisan-dub-ba she érin-e shu-ti-a mu en Eriduki-ga ba-hun-gá she nu-dab5 ù hé-dab5-me gú íd Unugki-shè-gin <ì-gál>)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. sze erin2-e
 en: barley by the (labor-)troops
3. szu ti-a
 en: received,
4. mu en eridu{ki}-ga ba-hun-ga2-sze3
 en: for the year: “The en-(priest) of Eridu was hired,”
5. nu-dab5 u3 he2-dab5-me
 en: nudab and ḫedab,
6. gu2 i7 nigin6{ki}-sze3-du
 en: the banks of the waterway To-Nigin-going,
7. mu us2-sa bad3 ma-da ba-du3
 en: year following: “The wall was erected.”

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

#new_text=P202745 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 pisan-dub-ba bisagdubak[filing_basket] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 2 sze sze[barley] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 erin2-e erin[people] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Erg _ _ _ _ 4 szu szu[hand] NOUN N Number=Sing|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 5 ti-a ti[receive] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 6 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 en en[priest] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 8 eridu{ki}-ga Eridug[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Gen,Abs _ _ _ _ 9 ba-hun-ga2-sze3 hug[hire] VERB V Voice=Mid|Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 10 nu-dab5 nudab[worker] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 11 u3 u[and] CCONJ CNJ _ _ _ _ _ 12 he2-dab5-me hedab[worker] NOUN N Number=Plur|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 13 gu2 gu[bank] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 14 i7 id[river] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 15 nigin6{ki}-sze3-du Niginszedu[1] PROPN WN Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 16 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 us2-sa us[follow] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 18 bad3 bad[wall] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 19 ma-da mada[land] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Gen,Abs _ _ _ _ 20 ba-du3 du[build] VERB V Voice=Mid|Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _

  • Artifact type: Tag
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba Basket label: pisan-dub-ba she érin-e shu-ti-a mu en Eriduki-ga ba-hun-gá she nu-dab5 ù hé-dab5-me gú íd Unugki-shè-gin <ì-gál>)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

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  • Museum No.: BM 027716
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2022-12-04 at 11:30:39 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Annotation McGrath, William; Wang Jinyan Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-12-15 at 17:01:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:19:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:16:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:14:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:16:55 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-08-19 at 19:41:36 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 027716 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202745.
BM 027716 artifact entry (No. P202745). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202745 (Original work published 2002)
BM 027716 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202745 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 027716 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202745},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202745},
}


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