BM 024841 (P206046)

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 024841

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley as wages for women from A-gi4 to Ur-ni9-gar; seal: Ur-ni9-gar ds d. Lú-dNin-shubur.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

envelope
obverse
1. 2(asz) 4(ban2) sze gur lugal
2. a2 geme2-sze3
3. ki a-gi4-ta
4. kiszib3 ur-nigar{gar}
reverse
1. iti GAN2-masz
2. mu us2-sa en {d}inanna ba-hun
seal 1
1. ur-nigar{gar}
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-{d}nin-szubur

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 (Barley as wages for women from A-gi4 to Ur-ni9-gar; seal: Ur-ni9-gar ds d. Lú-dNin-shubur.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 024841
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.01.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 08:38:58 Lafont, Bertrand Artifact Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand approved View
2023-06-15 at 08:37:32 Lafont, Bertrand Artifact Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-10-31 at 13:34:10 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004619 (composite) (P457329) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 024841 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206046.
BM 024841 artifact entry (No. P206046). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206046 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024841 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206046 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
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