BM 085671 (P356063)

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 085671

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. a2 iti 3(disz) iti 2(disz)
 en: labor of 3 months, 2 months,
3. u3 {gesz}kiri6 mar-sa
 en: and orchards of the shipyard,
4. gurum2-ta
 en: from the inspections
5. szu su-ba gu4-apin
 en: ... of plow-oxen,
6. i3-gal2
 en: are here;
7. mu us2-sa sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
 en: year following: “Šašrum was destroyed.”

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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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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 085671
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.00.00
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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
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-12-15 at 17:01:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:17:01 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-08-19 at 19:41:36 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2007-01-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 085671 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356063.
BM 085671 artifact entry (No. P356063). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356063 (Original work published 2007)
BM 085671 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356063 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 085671 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356063},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356063},
}

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