PPAC 5, 0124 (P315746)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), 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 013365

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Tally of guruå-workmen employed on 5 days of the month in agricultural work. (CBT 1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) 3(disz) gurusz <ugula> ur-kun
2. 4(u) gurusz ugula ur-iti-<da>
3. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz al 1(u) 5(disz) <sar>
4. erin2 gi-zi-me
5. 5(u) gurusz al 1(u) sar
6. 4(u) 1(disz) gurusz al 1(u) 2(disz) sar
7. 1(u) 6(disz) di4-di4 {u2}gil
8. 1(gesz2) 4(u) la2 1(disz@t) gurusz
reverse
1. lu2 hun-ga2-me
2. 2(u) gurusz sza3-gu4 igi apin
3. szunigin 3(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
4. gurumx(|IGI.ERIM|) ak iti du6-ku3
5. u4 5(disz) ba-zal
6. a-sza3 {d}szu-{d}suen
7. {d}en-lil2-da nir-gal2
8. nu-banda3 lugal-me-lam2

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: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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    unsealed

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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Tally of guruå-workmen employed on 5 days of the month in agricultural work. (CBT 1))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: PPAC 5, 124

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Ozaki Tohru. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

  • history: CBT 1, BM 13365

    [Figulla1961CBT1] Figulla, Hugo H. 1961. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Volume I. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM 013365
  • Accession No.: 1896-03-28, 0456

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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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
2017-03-03 at 09:54:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 10:19:19 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 0124 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315746.
PPAC 5, 0124 artifact entry (No. P315746). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315746 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0124 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315746 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	title = {PPAC 5, 0124 artifact entry},
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}

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