BM 024148 (P205140)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 024148

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Account of oil and wool; Gù-dé-a-e Ur-gu-la gi-dam, tukumbi Ur-gu-la nu-ù-gi-e Gù-dé-a su-su-dam.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 i3-nun gur lugal
2. 6(asz) gu2 4(u) 9(disz) ma-na 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 siki ud5
3. si-i3-tum nig2-ka9 ak
4. mu {d}nanna kar-zi-da
reverse
1. gu3-de2-a-e
2. ur-gu-la gi-dam
3. tukum-bi ur-gu-la nu-u3-gi-e
4. gu3-de2-a su-su-dam
5. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. gu3-de2-a dub-sar
2. dumu lu2-[...]

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Account of oil and wool; Gù-dé-a-e Ur-gu-la gi-dam, tukumbi Ur-gu-la nu-ù-gi-e Gù-dé-a su-su-dam.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


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  • Museum No.: BM 024148
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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

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

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 024148 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205140.
BM 024148 artifact entry (No. P205140). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205140 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024148 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205140 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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