BM 027829 (P205892)

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 027829

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley, lá-ni su-ga from Abbakalla to Lú-du10-ga; seal: Lú-du10-ga ds d. Ur-dBa-ba6)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) sze gur
2. la2-ia3 su-ga
3. ki ab-ba-kal-la-ta
4. kiszib3 lu2-du10-ga
5. dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6
reverse
1. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz-e i3-pa3
seal 1
1. lu2-du10-ga
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6

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 (Barley, lá-ni su-ga from Abbakalla to Lú-du10-ga; seal: Lú-du10-ga ds d. Ur-dBa-ba6)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 027829
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002827 (composite) (P455537) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.07.00.00, Šū-Suen.09.00.00

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 027829 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205892.
BM 027829 artifact entry (No. P205892). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205892 (Original work published 2002)
BM 027829 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205892 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 027829 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205892},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P205892},
}

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