BPOA 01, 0050 (P317724)

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 017959

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley flour issued to Ur-ni9-gar for the boats of Urdun and Ur-Sin; seal: Ur-ni9-gar dubsar dumu Lú-∂Nin-[ ] (CBT 2))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) dabin ma2 ur-dun
2. 2(barig) ma2 ur-{d}suen
3. 1(barig) sza13-dub-ba-sze3
4. ki lu2-dur-asar#?
5. kiszib3 ur-nigar{gar}
reverse
1. iti munu4-gu7
seal 1
1. ur-nigar{gar}
2. dumu [...]

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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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Barley flour issued to Ur-ni9-gar for the boats of Urdun and Ur-Sin; seal: Ur-ni9-gar dubsar dumu Lú-∂Nin-[ ] (CBT 2))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: BPOA 1, 50

    [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 2, BM 017959 (Cat.)

    [CBT21996] Sigrist, Marcel, Hugo H. Figulla, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 1996. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. 2. British Museum Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017959
  • Accession No.: 1894-10-15, 0219

  • 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
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:51:40 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:40:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:41:02 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 15:52:21 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:49:49 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 01, 0050 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P317724.
BPOA 01, 0050 artifact entry (No. P317724). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P317724 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 0050 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P317724 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 01, 0050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P317724},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P317724},
}

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