ASJ 03, 058 06 (P102009)

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 019093

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
  beginning broken
1'. x x x [...] x
2'. 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
3'. 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 gu2 szabra-e2
4'. mur-bi 1(barig) 5(ban2)
  calculation 13/18 × 150 sila3 mur-gu4 per bur3 = 108 1/3 (?)
5'. a-sza3 za-ha-din
6'. 7(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
7'. a-sza3 u2-ki-mun-mu2?
8'. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
9'. a-sza3 dumu-lugal
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. a#-sza3# x-[...]-x-x
2'. 9(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
3'. 5(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
4'. 4(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
5'. a-sza3 dam
6'. 6(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
7'. 1(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
8'. a-sza3 da-sukkal-mah
9'. 1(bur'u) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
10'. 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
11'. a-sza3 nag-esir2#
reverse
column 1
1. 1(bur'u) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)#-[ta]
2. 6(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig) [x-ta]
3. 7(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
4. a-sza3 {gesz}asal2
5. 4(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
6. a-sza3 {d}nin-gir2-su-bad3-iri-na
7. 1(esze3) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
8. 2(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
9. a-sza3 du6-edin
10. 3(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
11. [...] 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
  rest broken
column 2
1. szunigin# 1(szar2) 1(bur'u) 6(bur3) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
2. szunigin# 3(bur'u) 7(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
3. sze#-bi 7(gesz2) 2(u) 8(asz) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
4. szunigin# 1(bur3) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
5. sze#-bi 1(asz) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
6. szunigin 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 mur-gu4 gu2 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2-kam
7. szunigin 2(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur a2 lu2 hun-ga2#
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ASJ 3, p.37-61, p. 58 6

    [Maekawa1981agricultural-1] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1981. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (I).” Acta Sumerologica 3: 37–61.

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  • Museum No.: BM 019093
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-12, 0071

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 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 09:52:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:27 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
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 03, 058 06 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102009.
ASJ 03, 058 06 artifact entry (No. P102009). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102009 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 03, 058 06 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102009 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ASJ 03, 058 06 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102009},
}

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