ASJ 02, 028 81 (P101986)

Administrative 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 015807

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 5(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. sze GAN2-gu4
3. gur
4. sze apin-la2
5. 6(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
6. sze-numun-ta gur-ra
7. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur
8. sze amar ba-usz2
  blank space
9. szunigin 4(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 5(asz) 2(barig) 9(disz) sila3 gur
10. sza3-bi-ta
11. 5(gesz2) 4(barig) gur
12. [...] lu2-{d}ba-ba6
13. [...] nin#? min x
column 2
1. dumu na-ba-sa6
2. 1(gesz2) gur
3. kiszib3 {d}utu-bar-ra
4. dumu a-mu
5. ma2-a si-ga
6. kiszib3 lu2 giri3-gen-na-ke4-ne
7. 1(gesz2) 3(u) gur
8. kiszib3 ur-{gesz}gigir ka-guru7
9. 1(gesz2) 8(asz) gur
10. kiszib3 lugal-u2-szim-e szesz ur-{gesz}gigir ka-guru7
11. 8(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) gur
12. kiszib3 ur-dam dumu ur-{d}nansze
13. 2(u) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dabin gur
14. x x x IGI x
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. i3-dub a-sza3 e2-gibil4-le
3. kiszib3 ur-dun dumu ur-{d}suen
  blank space
4. szunigin 9(gesz2) 3(u) 9(asz) 4(barig) gur
5. kiszib3 lu2 giri3-gen-na-ke4-ne
6. szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) gur
7. kiszib3 ur-{gesz}gigir ka-guru7
8. szunigin 1(gesz2) 8(asz) gur
9. kiszib3 lugal-u2-szim-e
10. szesz ur-{gesz}gigir ka-guru7
11. szunigin 8(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) gur
12. kiszib3 ur-dam dumu ur-{d}nansze
13. szunigin 2(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
14. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur dumu ur-sa6-ga
column 2
1. [...]
  blank space
2. szunigin 4(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 5(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) gur
3. zi-ga
4. la2-ia3 7(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 gur
5. kiszib3 ur-dun ka-guru7
  blank space
6. nig2-ka9-ak sanga {d}ga2-tum3-du10
7. al-la
8. ensi2
9. iti szu-numun
10. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ASJ 2, p.1-36, p. 28 81

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 015807
  • Accession No.: 1896-06-12, 0027

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.40.04.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:09:23 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:41:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:42:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:02 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ASJ 02, 028 81 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101986.
ASJ 02, 028 81 artifact entry (No. P101986). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101986 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 02, 028 81 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101986 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ASJ 02, 028 81 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101986},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101986},
}


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