BPOA 02, 1909 (P340562)

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 109400

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. nig2 zi-zi
 en: things for credits,
3. bala 2(disz)?-kam
 en: 2nd bala,
4. i3-dub
 en: silos,
  rest broken
reverse
1. mu kar2-har{ki} a-ra2 3(disz)#?-kam-asz ba-hul
 en: year: “Karhar for the 3rd time was destroyed,”
2. u3
 en: and
  text moved to next line
3. mu dumu-munus lugal ensi2 an-sza-an-na ba-an-tuku
 en: year: “The princess to the governor of Anšan was married.”

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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  • Join Information:
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  • Seal information:

    sealed ?; no mention of seal in BPOA 2

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: BPOA 2, 1909

    [Ozaki2006BPOA2] Tohru, Ozaki, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 2. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

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  • Museum No.: BM 109400
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.30.00.00, Šulgi.33.00.00 ?
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-12-15 at 17:01:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:17:17 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:00:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:59:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:56:10 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 02, 1909 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340562.
BPOA 02, 1909 artifact entry (No. P340562). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340562 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 1909 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340562 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 02, 1909 artifact entry},
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}

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