ASJ 03, 059 07 (P102010)

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 012401 + BM 021145

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (BM 021145: area of the plots to be cultivated and the amount of seed and animal fodder per unit area; ugula ∂Utu-mu sanga ba-gár; part of same tablet as BM 12401, duplicate of BM 18356 (CBT 2))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
2'. a-sza3 a-sag-du3-du a-ta de6-a
3'. 9(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
4'. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
5'. a-sza3 a-sag-du3-du tur
6'. 2(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
7'. a-sza3 {d}dumu-zi
8'. 2(bur3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
9'. a-sza3 a-du11-ge-zi
10'. 4(bur3) 2(esze3) 5(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
11'. 8(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
12'. 2(bur3) 4(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
13'. 4(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta uru4-a lu2 szuku-ra-ke4-ne
14'. a-sza3 dam
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 8(bur3) 2(iku) [... GAN2 ...-ta]
2'. 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig)-ta#
3'. 2(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta uru4-a {d}utu-mu
4'. 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 gu2 szabra-e2#
5'. a-sza3# za-ha-din
6'. 5(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
7'. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 uru4-a sanga {d}ga2-tum3-du10
8'. a-sza3 u2-ki-mun-mu2-a#
9'. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
10'. 1(esze3) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
11'. a-sza3 dumu-lugal
12'. 1(esze3) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
13'. 2(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
14'. a-sza3 du6-edin
15'. 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
16'. 1(esze3) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
17'. a-sza3 da-sal4
reverse
column 1
1. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
2. a-sza3 {d}ba-ba6-ig-ga-su3
3. 4(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
4. a-sza3 {d}nin-gir2-su-bad3-iri-na
5. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
6. a-sza3 durux(U3)-du10-kux(KWU147)
7. 2(bur'u) 6(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
8. 1(bur'u) 8(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
9. 2(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur a2 lu2 hun-ga2
10. a-sza3 {d}szul-gi-zi-kalam-ma
11. 1(bur'u) 3(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
12. a-sza3 {gesz}asal2
13. 7(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
14. 4(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)-ta
15. a-sza3 nag-esir2
16. 1(u) 5(disz) amar 1(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
17. sze-bi 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur#
  rest broken
column 2
1. uru4-a lu2 szuku-ra-ke4-ne
2. sze-bi 7(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) 2(ban2) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 gur
3. sze GAN2 uru4-a
4. szunigin 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
5. sze-bi 2(asz) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
6. szunigin 4(gesz2) 1(barig) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 mur-gu4 gu2 GAN2 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2-kam
7. szunigin 1(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2
8. a-sza3 u2-ki-mun-mu2-a
9. uru4-a sanga {d}ga2-tum3-du10
10. szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) amar 1(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
11. sze-bi 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
12. szunigin 2(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
13. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
  blank space
14. [...] 3(disz) sila3 [...] x
  rest broken

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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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  • Genre(s): Administrative (BM 021145: area of the plots to be cultivated and the amount of seed and animal fodder per unit area; ugula ∂Utu-mu sanga ba-gár; part of same tablet as BM 12401, duplicate of BM 18356 (CBT 2))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: ASJ 3, p.37-61, p. 59 7

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

  • citation: CBT 2, BM 021145 (catalogue)

    [CBT21996] Sigrist, Marcel, Hugo H. Figulla, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 1996. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. 2. British Museum Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 012401 + BM 021145
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-19, 0020

  • 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
2023-01-19 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 09:52:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-04-21 at 07:44:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. 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, 059 07 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102010.
ASJ 03, 059 07 artifact entry (No. P102010). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102010 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 03, 059 07 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102010 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	title = {ASJ 03, 059 07 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102010},
}


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