BM 020224 (P207523)

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 020224

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
2. szu-{d}en-ki sukkal
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
4. puzur4-{d}szuba3 sukkal
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
6. szu#-gal-um sukkal
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
8. a-hu-ni sukkal
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
10. a-hu-a sukkal
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
12. {d}nanna-kam lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
14. ku3-{d}nanna aga3-us2-gal-gal
15. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
16. si-a-a sukkal
17. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) i3 a2-GAM
18. lu2-{d}iszkur lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la
19. nibru{ki}-ta u3 an-sza-an{ki}-ta gen-na
20. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2

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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 020224
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-17, 0264

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-05-26 at 13:02:39 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Ozaki Tohru 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 13:29:19 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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Cite this Artifact
“BM 020224 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207523.
BM 020224 artifact entry (No. P207523). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207523 (Original work published 2002)
BM 020224 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207523 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 020224 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207523},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P207523},
}

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