BM 020025 (P204458)

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 020025

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. 3(u) 2(disz) u8
2. ($ blank $) udu-gal
3. 1(u) 9(disz) udu-nita2
4. 3(disz) sila4 ba-ur4
5. 1(u) 5(disz) sila3 nu-ur4
6. 6(disz) masz2 sag
7. 1(u) udu-nita2 sag u8-sze3
8. 6(disz) sila4 nu-ur4 sag sila4-sze3
9. mu-kux(DU)
10. 2(disz) u8 8(disz) udu-nita2 lu2-{d}utu
11. 3(disz) udu-nita2 ur-{d}lamma
12. zi-ga
reverse
1. la2-ia3 libir-am3
2. 1(u) u8 9(disz) udu-nita2
3. 5(disz) sila4 nu-ur4
4. 4(disz) masz2 sag
5. 9(disz) udu nita2 sag u8-sze3
6. mu-kux(DU)
7. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 e2-duru5 {d}inanna-ta
8. szu-nigin2 2(gesz2) 8(disz) gub-ba
9. 1(u) 3(disz) zi-ga
10. ($ blank $)
11. al-la aszgab
12. sza3 gir2-su{ki}
13. mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 020025
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-17, 0065

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 020025 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204458.
BM 020025 artifact entry (No. P204458). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204458 (Original work published 2002)
BM 020025 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204458 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 020025 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204458},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204458},
}

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