BM 024390 (P202898)

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 024390

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (4 1/2 sìla li from the merchant Urguenna; seal: Lú-dNin-gír-su ds d. Ir11-mu.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 li
2. ki ur-gu2-en-na dam-gar3-ta
3. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
reverse
1. giri3 ur-ba-gara2
2. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
3. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ARAD2-mu

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
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (4 1/2 sìla li from the merchant Urguenna; seal: Lú-dNin-gír-su ds d. Ir11-mu.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: CBT 3, ,

    [CBT32006] Sigrist, Marcel, Ran Zadok, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2006. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. 3. British Museum Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 024390
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-10-31 at 13:34:10 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003154 (composite) (P455864) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 024390 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202898.
BM 024390 artifact entry (No. P202898). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202898 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024390 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202898 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202898},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P202898},
}


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