BM 027692 (P202862)
Administrative tag excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 027692Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TagMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (pisan-dub-ba Basket label: pisan-dub-ba [a]-dé-a gish bala-a DU-a shabra-ne kilib-ba bar-ra kar Gír-suki-ta Gú-ab-baki-shè nì-ka9-ak érin gi-zi ì-gál)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. [a]-de2-a gesz bala-a de6-a
en: Irrigation, ...,
3. szabra-ne
en: of the chief household administrators
4. nigin-ba bar-ra kar
en: grand totals of barakara(-laborers),
5. gir2-su{ki}-ta
en: from Girsu
6. gu2-ab-ba{ki}-sze3
en: to Guabba,
7. nig2-ka9-ak erin2 gi-zi
en: accounts of (labor-)troops of fodder-reed,
8. i3-gal2
en: are here;
9. mu lugal-e sza-asz-ru-um{ki} mu-hul
en: year: “The king Šašrum destroyed.”
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. [a]-de2-a gesz bala-a de6-a
en: Irrigation, ...,
3. szabra-ne
en: of the chief household administrators
4. nigin-ba bar-ra kar
en: grand totals of barakara(-laborers),
5. gir2-su{ki}-ta
en: from Girsu
6. gu2-ab-ba{ki}-sze3
en: to Guabba,
7. nig2-ka9-ak erin2 gi-zi
en: accounts of (labor-)troops of fodder-reed,
8. i3-gal2
en: are here;
9. mu lugal-e sza-asz-ru-um{ki} mu-hul
en: year: “The king Šašrum destroyed.”
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: Tag
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba Basket label: pisan-dub-ba [a]-dé-a gish bala-a DU-a shabra-ne kilib-ba bar-ra kar Gír-suki-ta Gú-ab-baki-shè nì-ka9-ak érin gi-zi ì-gál)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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- Museum No.: BM 027692
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.00.00
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- Accounting Period: 0
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (055414)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.27692)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-0709-480)
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