PPAC 5, 0321 (P318486)

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 018961

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (List of dead hé-dab5 and géme in the temple of Dumuzi; 4 col. (CBT 2))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. usz2 ur-li
2. usz2 ur-{d}hendur-sag dumu-ni
3. sza3 iri-sa12-rig8{ki}
4. usz2 lugal-gaba
5. usz2 lu2-me-lam2
6. sza3 a-sza3 inim-ma-dingir
7. usz2 ur-{d}en-ki
8. usz2 lu2-dingir-ra
9. usz2 du-u2-mu
10. usz2 lu2-gu-la
11. sza3 du6 nam-a-ka du3-a-ka
12. usz2 lu2-{d}dumu-zi
13. usz2 gu-za-ni
14. sza3 gaba gi4-ma-<an>-na-ka
15. usz2 e2-zi
16. sza3 e2 {d}gesz-bar-e3
column 2
1. usz2 ARAD2-hul3-e
2. usz2 ur-{d}ig-alim
3. usz2 lugal-ra-gaba
4. usz2 lu2-{d}dumu-zi
5. usz2 {d}utu-ba-e3
6. usz2 ARAD2
7. sza3 a-sza3 la-za-wi
8. usz2 lu2-{d}gir16-da
9. sza3 e2-duru5 gu-la
10. usz2 ur-{d}nansze?
11. usz2 a-tu
12. sza3 a-sza3 gibil
13. usz2 ur-{d}gilgamesx(|BIL3.GA.MES|)
14. sza3 a-sza3 ab-za-na
15. usz2 giri3-ni
16. usz2 ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
reverse
column 1
1. sza3 ki-sumun a-gug4
2. usz2 szesz-ki-lu5-la
3. sza3 nin-nig2-erim2-e
4. usz2 esz3-he2-gal2
5. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
6. he2-dab5-me
7. usz2 geme2-{d}dumu-zi
8. usz2 geme2-{d}lamma
9. geme2 kikken2-me
10. szunigin 1(disz) geme2 ba-usz2
11. szunigin 1(disz) dumu ba-usz2
12. sza3 iri-<sa12>-rig8{ki}
13. szunigin 2(disz) sza3 inim-ma-dingir
14. szunigin 4(disz) sza3 du6 nam-a-ka-du3-a
15. szunigin 2(disz) sza3 gaba-gi4-ma-an-na
16. szunigin 1(disz) sza3 e2 {d}gesz-bar-e3
column 2
1. szunigin 6(disz) sza3 la-za-wi
2. szunigin 1(disz) sza3 e2-duru5 gu-la
3. szunigin 2(disz) sza3 a-sza3 gibil
4. szunigin 1(disz) sza3 ab-za-na
5. szunigin 2(disz) sza3 ki-sumun a-gug4
6. szunigin 1(disz) sza3 nin-nig2-erim2-e
7. szunigin 1(disz) sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
8. 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz 1(disz) dumu
9. he2-dab5-me
10. szunigin 2(disz) geme2 sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
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11. ba-usz2 he2-dab5-me
12. e2 {d}dumu-zi
13. ugula si-sa2
14. mu {d}amar-{d}suen ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul

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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  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (List of dead hé-dab5 and géme in the temple of Dumuzi; 4 col. (CBT 2))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: PPAC 5, 321

    [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 2, BM 018961 (catalogue)

    [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 018961
  • Accession No.: 1895-05-13, 0007

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 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
2017-03-03 at 09:54:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-06-05 at 09:38:18 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, 0321 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P318486.
PPAC 5, 0321 artifact entry (No. P318486). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P318486 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0321 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P318486 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0321 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P318486},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P318486},
}


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