ASJ 14, 234 84 (P102534)

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 026208

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
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1'. [...] NE [...] muru13#? su3
2'. [...] lu2#? KA [x]
3'. [a-sza3] ur#-mes sukkal us2-sa
4'. x e2-duru5 ur-{d}nun-gal
5'. 1(bur'u) 1(bur3) 3(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2# saga#
6'. 6(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2# muru13# su3#
7'. 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 saga sza3 a-x
8'. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 murgu2
9'. a-sza3 gaba sza3-{d}en-lil2-la2-ka
10'. 2(szar'u) 2(szar2) 3(bur'u) 8(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 a-uri3
11'. a-sza3 ambar-ebih{ki}
12'. us2-sa {d}nin-hur-sag-sag-du
column 2
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1'. 1(bur'u) 5(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 muru13? u2
2'. 7(bur3) GAN2 murgu2
3'. 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 illu
4'. 1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 iri-sa6-ga-x-a
5'. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 e#?-lum-ma
6'. 2(bur'u) 6(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 giri3 de6-a
7'. a-sza3 {gesz}ma-nu
8'. 2(szar2) 5(bur'u) 1(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2 giri3 de6-a
9'. a-sza3 ur-masz2-lu2
10'. 1(szar'u) 4(bur'u) 8(bur3) 2(esze3) 1/2(iku) GAN2 giri3 de6-a
11'. 6(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 i7
column 3
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1'. 4(bur'u) 2(bur3) 1(esze3) [... GAN2 ...]
2'. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 [...]
3'. 8(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 [...]
4'. 1(bur3) 1(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 illu
5'. ab-ba-nu-mu#-na#-gal2#
6'. a-sza3 ab-ba-nu-mu-na-gal2
7'. u3 a-sza3 a e3-a
8'. ugula sanga {d}nansze
9'. GAN2 saga
10'. GAN2 muru13 u2
11'. <GAN2> murgu2
column 4
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1'. 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2# [...]
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3'. 5(bur3) 5(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2# [ur]-i7 idigna#
4'. u3 {gesz}tir#
5'. u3 gaba a-sza3 [(x)] esz3 {d}nansze
6'. 1(bur'u) 2(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2
7'. ur-i7 idigna
8'. u3 {gesz}tir
9'. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 i7 lugal-pa-e3
column 5
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1'. 1(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2# [...]
2'. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 [...] iri#? [...]
3'. 5(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 muru13 [...]
4'. 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 {gesz}gesztin# [...]
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reverse
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column 1'
  blank space
1. a-sza3 [...]
2. 2(bur'u) [... GAN2]
3. 4(bur3) [... GAN2]
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column 2'
1. 4(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 muru13
2. 1(bur3) 3(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 murgu2
3. 3(iku) GAN2 du6
4. 1(esze3)? GAN2 e
5. a-sza3 inim-{d}inanna
6. ugula ur-szu-ga-lam-[ma]
7. dumu nam-[...]
8. 1(bur'u) 8(bur3) 1(esze3) [... GAN2 ...]
9. 2(bur'u) 1(bur3) 1(esze3) [n GAN2 ...]
10. 6(bur3) 4(iku) [GAN2 ...]
11. 4(bur3) 2(esze3)# [n GAN2 ...]
12. 2(bur3) 2(esze3)# [n GAN2 ...]
  rest broken
column 3'
1. 1(bur3) GAN2 gir4-u#?
2. a-sza3 sahar-dub-ba
3. ugula hu-wa-wa szabra
4. 7(szar2) 4(bur'u) 5(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 muru13 ki sumun
5. 1(szar2) GAN2 hul-tag
6. 2(bur'u) 2(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 murgu2
7. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 kun i7 nig2-sze3-mar
8. 5(bur3) GAN2 i7 szu-a-si-gal2
9. 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 i7 du10-gur-tum
10. 2(bur3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) i7 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da#
11. 2(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 e-gu-la
12. a-sza3 nin-zi-iri-na
13. 5(szar2)# 2(bur'u) GAN2 muru13 ki sumun
14. [n] n 2(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) [GAN2 ...]
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column 4'
1. a-sza3 a-ubur3-ra tur
2. ugula ur-{d}lamma dumu szesz-szesz
3. 2(bur'u) 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 murgu2
4. 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 iri-szu-GAM-du3-a
5. 1(u) 4(disz) iri i3-li2-a-hi
6. a-sza3 i3-li2-a-hi
7. a-sza3 ma-ma-ni
8. 4(bur3) 1/4(iku) GAN2 murgu2
9. a-sza3 {d}nin-szubur
10. ugula sanga {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
11. 2(bur3) GAN2 saga
12. a-sza3 {u2}|KI.KAL|-ga-mu2-a-hu-dar
13. [...] x
  rest broken
column 5'
1. a-sza3 nin-{d}en-lil2-le
2. 1(bur'u) 5(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 {gesz}gesztin
3. a-sza3 sirara6-he2-gal2
4. 1(bur'u) 6(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 {gesz}gesztin
5. a-sza3 ub-lu2-pa3-da
6. a-sza3 ga-ka u3 a-sza3 na-gab2-tum
7. 1(bur'u) 5(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 {gesz}gesztin
8. a-sza3 gi-gara2
9. 1(bur'u) 1(bur3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 {gesz}gesztin
10. a-sza3 esz3-{d}nansze-da-hi-li-e-gar-ra
11. [...] sar
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column 6'
  blank space
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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 14, p.173-243, p. 234 84

    [Maekawa1992agricultural-8] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1992. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (VIII).” Acta Sumerologica 14: 173–243.

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  • Museum No.: BM 026208
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  • 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
2012-09-03 at 19:17:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:20:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:06:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:22 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 14, 234 84 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102534.
ASJ 14, 234 84 artifact entry (No. P102534). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102534 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 14, 234 84 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102534 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
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	title = {ASJ 14, 234 84 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102534},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102534},
}

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