PPAC 5, 0084 (P315694)

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 013139

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Record of small flocks of sheep delivered by various shepherds(na-kid9) listed by name, at Gú-ab-ba§. (CBT 1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) u8 1(disz) udu-nita2
2. lu2 la-ga ur4-ra
3. 1(u) u8 1(u) 5(disz) sila4-nita2 bar-su
4. la2-ia3 su-ga mu-a
5. 6(disz) u8 ur4-ra giri3 szar2-ra-ab-du
6. [i3]-du10-ga na-gada 3(u) 8(disz)
7. 1(u) 8(disz) u8 1(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2 lu2 [la]-ga ur4-ra
8. sukkal-di-ne na-gada 3(u)
9. 5(disz) u8 lu2 la-ga ur4-ra
10. sza3-ku3-ge na-gada 5(disz)
11. 2(u) 1(disz) u8 2(u) 6(disz) udu-nita2 lu2 la-ga ur4-ra
12. 1(disz) u8 5(disz) udu-nita2 bar-su la2-ia3 su-ga mu-a
13. lu2-{d}suen na-gada 5(u) 3(disz)
14. 1(u) 5(disz) u8 1(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2 4(disz) sila4-nita2
15. lu2 la-ga ur4-ra
16. lu2-{d}inanna na-gada 3(u) 1(disz)
17. 6(disz) sila4-nita2 bar-su la2-ia3 su-ga mu-a
18. [ku4]-ra-ni-i3-sa6 <na-gada> 6(disz)
reverse
1. 8(disz) u8 7(disz) udu-nita2 bar-su la2-ia3 su-ga mu-a
2. lu2-kal-la na-gada 1(u) 5(disz)
3. 8(disz) udu-nita2 bar-su la2-ia3 su-ga mu-a
4. lugal-ezem na-gada 8(disz)
5. 1(disz) u8 4(disz) udu-nita2 8(disz) sila4-nita2
6. lu2-me-lam2 na-gada 1(u) 3(disz)
7. 5(disz) udu-nita2 1(disz) sila4-nita2
8. lu2-{d}na-ru2-a na-gada 6(disz)
9. 3(disz) u8 1(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2 4(disz) sila4-nita2
10. ur-{d}hendur-sag na-gada 2(u) la2 1(disz@t)
11. 2(disz) u8 6(disz) udu-nita2 2(disz) sila4-nita2
12. nam-mah na-gada 1(u)
13. 1(u) 1(disz) udu-nita2
14. ur-{d}dumu-zi dumu ur-{d}nansze <na-gada>
15. ($ blank space $) sila4 lu2 la-ga ur4-ra
16. szunigin 4(gesz2) 5(disz) udu-nita2
17. udu la2-ia3 su-ga udu szu-gid2 u3 lu2 la-ga ur4-ra
18. u4 4(disz)-kam sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
19. ugula du11-ga-zi-da
20. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (Record of small flocks of sheep delivered by various shepherds(na-kid9) listed by name, at Gú-ab-ba§. (CBT 1))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: PPAC 5, 84

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Ozaki Tohru. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

  • history: CBT 1, BM 13139

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 013139
  • Accession No.: 1896-03-28, 0230

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.04
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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
2017-03-03 at 09:54:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 10:19:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. 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
“PPAC 5, 0084 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315694.
PPAC 5, 0084 artifact entry (No. P315694). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315694 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0084 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315694 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315694},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315694},
}


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