BM 025455 (P206950)

Legal tablet 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 025455

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(bur3) GAN2
2. a-sza3 gu3-de2-a-ha-ma-ti
3. mu {gesz}kiri6 lugal-gaba a diri LUM-gin7-du10
reverse
1. lu2-{d}ba-ba6-ke4
2. ur-{d}al-la-ra ba-szi-sa10
3. e2-gal-e ba-de6-a-sze3
4. lu2-{d}ba-ba6-ra
5. ba-an-na-pa3
left
1. im lu2-asz inim gi-ne-dam

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: BM 025455
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 025455 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206950.
BM 025455 artifact entry (No. P206950). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206950 (Original work published 2002)
BM 025455 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206950 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206950},
}

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