ASJ 02, 031 87 (P101992)

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 012237

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz)# sila3# sze# gur lugal
2. gu2 i7 nun-na-ta
3. 1(gesz'u) gur
4. gir2-nun{ki}-ta
5. ki ba-zi dumu na-silim-ta
6. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 8(asz) gur
7. ki ma-an-szum2 dumu erin-da-ta
8. 1(u) gur ki u2-u2-ta
  blank space
9. szunigin 3(gesz'u) 1(u) 9(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur lugal
10. sza3-bi-ta
11. 8(gesz2) 2(u) 7(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur
12. kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma dumu ur-nig2
13. 1(u) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
14. kiszib3 ur-{d}nansze dumu ur-{d}ig-alim
15. 4(asz) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur#-[...]
2. 4(u) gur# [...]
3. ugu2 ur-{d}lamma# [dumu ...] ba-[a-gar]
4. ($ blank space $) ab-ba-gi-na
  blank space
5. szunigin 9(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur lugal
6. mu-kux(DU)
7. la2-ia3 2(gesz'u) 5(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 gur
  blank space
8. nig2-ka9-ak sze {u2}urua{a}{ki}
9. nin9-kal-la
10. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul

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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: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ASJ 2, p.1-36, p. 31 87

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

  • history: MVN 17, 8

    [Pettinato1993MVN 17] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1993. Testi Economici Neo-Sumerici Del British Museum (BM 12230 - BM 12390). Vol. XVII. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: BM 012237
  • Accession No.: 1894-10-19, 0008

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2023-01-19 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 09:52:22 Englund, Robert K. 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 14:05:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:42:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:03 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, 031 87 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101992.
ASJ 02, 031 87 artifact entry (No. P101992). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101992 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 02, 031 87 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101992 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P101992},
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