BM 020598 (P204788)

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 020598

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. 1(disz) nin-ki-HAR-sa6#
2. ki lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ta
3. 1(disz) nin-en3-tar-mu 2(barig)
4. ki ur-{d}da-mu-ta
5. sza3 nigin6{ki}
6. 1(disz) nin-da-gi4-a
reverse
1. ki {d}utu-mu-ta
2. 1(disz) nin-{d}lamma
3. ki kar-re-ba-du7-ta
4. sza3 nu-nir{ki}
5. geme2 tug2-ka bar-ra-me
6. sza3 gir2-su{ki}
7. nu-banda3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
8. iti GAN2-masz
9. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun

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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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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 020598
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-17, 0638

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.01.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 020598 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204788.
BM 020598 artifact entry (No. P204788). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204788 (Original work published 2002)
BM 020598 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204788 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	title = {BM 020598 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204788},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P204788},
}

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