PPAC 5, 0138 (P315791)

Administrative tag 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 013446

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba LAbel from a tablet-basket whiche contained tablets concerning a reed-cart and wages for mar-sa workers. (CBT 1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. pisan#-[dub-ba]
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. [nig2]-ka9#-[ak]
 en: xxx
3. esir2 gesz-gi [...]
 en: xxx
4. u3 a2
 en: xxx
5. mar-sa
 en: xxx
reverse
1. i3-gal2
 en: xxx
2. mu gu-za ba-dim2
 en: xxx

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: Tag
  • Material: Clay
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    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba LAbel from a tablet-basket whiche contained tablets concerning a reed-cart and wages for mar-sa workers. (CBT 1))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: PPAC 5, 138

    [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 13446

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

  • history: Nelson pisan-dub-ba, no. 248

    [Nelson1976pisandubba] Nelson, Richard C. 1976. “Pisan-Dub-Ba Texts from the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Minnesota.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 013446
  • Accession No.: 1896-03-28, 0537

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.00.00
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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
2015-05-06 at 08:20:39 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:58:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. 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, 0138 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315791.
PPAC 5, 0138 artifact entry (No. P315791). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315791 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0138 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315791 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	title = {PPAC 5, 0138 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315791},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315791},
}

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