ASJ 02, 005 05 (P101908)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 013186

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) 2(asz) sze gur lugal! x?
2. 8(asz) 5(ban2) sze gur lugal masz a-sza3-ga
3. gur sar e3-ta
4. sze nig2-gal2-la
5. sze amar-ra-sze3
reverse
1. ur-mes unu3
2. szu ba-ti
3. giri3 ur-{d}hendur-sag
4. iti GAN2-masz
envelope
obverse
1. 4(u) 2(asz) sze gur lugal gur sar e3-a-ta
2. 8(asz) 5(ban2) sze gur lugal masz a?-sza3-ga
3. sze nig2-gal2-la
4. sze amar-ra-sze3
5. kiszib3 ur-mes unu3
reverse
1. giri3 ur-{d}hendur-sag
2. iti GAN2-masz
seal 1
1. ur-mes
2. dumu e2-ki-gal-la
3. unu3!(AB2-SZE3)

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Seal information:

    seal is Fischer, BagM 28 taf. 3

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: ASJ 2, p.1-36, p. 5 5

    [Gomi1980BM1] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets in the British Museum, I.” Acta Sumerologica 2: 1–36.

  • history: BagM 28 (pp. 97-183), taf. 3 (seal)

    [Fischer1997BagM28] Fischer, Claudia. 1997. “Siegelabrollungen Im British Museum Auf Ur-III-Zeitlichen Texten Aus Der Provinz Lagaš; Untersuchung Zu Den Verehrungsszenen.” Baghdader Mitteilungen 28: 97–183.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 013186
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-23 at 11:10:24 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-08-08 at 20:53:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:00 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004562 (composite) (P457272) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“ASJ 02, 005 05 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101908.
ASJ 02, 005 05 artifact entry (No. P101908). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101908 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 02, 005 05 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101908 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101908},
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