BM 022147 (P319826)

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 022147

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: pisan-dub-ba áb-ùz síg-ba åà é-duru5 gàraå ì-gál (CBT 2))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. ab2 ud5 gub-ba
 en: cows, nannies stationed,
3. sza3 e2-duru5
 en: in the villages,
4. ga:esz8
 en: overseas trade,
5. i3-gal2
 en: are here;
6. mu
 en: year: “... .”

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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  • Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba Label: pisan-dub-ba áb-ùz síg-ba åà é-duru5 gàraå ì-gál (CBT 2))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: CBT 2, BM 022147 (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 022147
  • Accession No.: 1896-04-09, 0252

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2016-12-12 at 08:43:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:19:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:16:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:14:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-09-16 at 17:03:02 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2015-09-16 at 16:57:47 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:16:43 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-08-19 at 19:41:38 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael 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
“BM 022147 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P319826.
BM 022147 artifact entry (No. P319826). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P319826 (Original work published 2006)
BM 022147 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P319826 (Accessed: April 6, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 022147 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P319826},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P319826},
}


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