BM 021267 (P203411)

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 021267

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
1. 2(u) 2(disz) gurusz 1(barig) sze lugal-ta
2. 3(disz) erin2 dumu 4(ban2)-ta
3. sze-bi 4(asz) 4(barig) gur
4. erin2 bala tusz-a-me
5. ugula ku5-da
reverse
1. dumu du11-ga-zi-da
2. nu-banda3 ku5-da
3. giri3 ur-gu-la dumu ga-ni
4. sze-numun lu2-iri-sag-ta
5. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
6. mu ki-masz{ki}

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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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  • Museum No.: BM 021267
  • Accession No.: 1895-11-12, 0026

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 021267 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203411.
BM 021267 artifact entry (No. P203411). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203411 (Original work published 2002)
BM 021267 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203411 (Accessed: April 5, 2025).
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203411},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203411},
}

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