BPOA 01, 0012 (P315659)

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 012897

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Record of sheep delivered for food by 8 men. (CBT 1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) udu szuku-ra
2. ki lu2-{d}gu3-de2-a
3. 5(disz) udu na-ba-sa6 dumu ur-[zigum]-ma
4. 1(disz) udu na-ba-sa6 dumu he2-na-ti
5. ki ur-{d}lamma-ta
6. sza3-bi-ta
reverse
1. 2(disz) udu lu2-ma2-gan
2. 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra
3. 2(disz) an-ne2
4. 2(disz) {d}nanna-si-sa2
5. mu-kux(DU)
6. iti szu-numun u4 3(disz) ba-zal
7. mu en {d}inanna masz-e i3-pa3

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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  • primary: BPOA 1, 12

    [Ozaki2006BPOA1] Tohru, Ozaki, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part One. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 1. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • history: CBT 1, BM 12897

    [Figulla1961CBT1] Figulla, Hugo H. 1961. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Volume I. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

    catalogue entry


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 012897
  • Accession No.: 1896-03-26, 0089

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.04.03
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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
2011-07-22 at 14:51:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:40:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:49:43 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 01, 0012 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315659.
BPOA 01, 0012 artifact entry (No. P315659). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315659 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 0012 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315659 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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