PPAC 5, 1056 (P378819)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 087611

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. [...] gurusz 1(barig) sze lugal-ta
2. erin2 bala gub-<ba>
3. nu-banda3 ur-{d}ba-ba6
4. 7(disz) gurusz 1(barig) bala tusz-a
5. nu-banda3 su-szim-a
6. sze-bi 2(asz) 3(barig) gur
7. ki ur-{d}nun-gal-ta
8. mu nu-banda3 min-ba-sze3
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}nu-musz-da ib2-ra
2. sza3-gal erin2 e2 {d}ga2-tum3-du10
3. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
4. i3-dub ambar sur-ra-ta
5. mu us2-sa si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bu{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}nu-musz-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu du-du
4. sanga uru11{ki}
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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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    Fischer, ZA 082, 073 no. 1

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: PPAC 5, 1056

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: BM 087611
  • Accession No.: 1900-10-16, 0121

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.45.08.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2015-05-05 at 10:19:37 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-02-02 at 21:26:08 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
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005267 (composite) (P457977) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 1056 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P378819.
PPAC 5, 1056 artifact entry (No. P378819). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P378819 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 1056 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P378819 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {PPAC 5, 1056 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P378819},
}

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