BCT 2, a (P105541)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Number

A.1674_1982

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

37.0 mm × 47.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
  (fragment)
  beginning broken
1'. x [...] szu [x]
2'. kiszib3 ur-hal-x-[x]-ga#-[x]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
  blank space
  seal impression
  rest broken
seal 1
  illegible

Consult previous versions and their differences
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
  • Measurements (mm): 37.0 high × 47.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: BCT 2, fragment a

    [Watson1993BCT2] Watson, Philip J. 1993. Catalogue of Cuneiform Tablets in Birmingham City Museum. Vol. 2: Neo-Sumerian Texts from Umma and Other Sites. Warminster: Aris & Phillips.

    Fragment only.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: A.1674_1982
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-12-07 at 14:15:50 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-01-13 at 11:55:54 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:24:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:52 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“BCT 2, a Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105541.
BCT 2, a artifact entry (No. P105541). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105541
BCT 2, a artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105541 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 2, a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105541},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105541},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105541
LB  - CDLI:P105541
M1  - 2024/4/24/
TI  - BCT 2, a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105541
ER  -
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