ASJ 19, 140 125 (P102682)

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

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV
Metadata history Transliteration history
Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 093540

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 6(bur3) GAN2 tug2-gur10 1/2(disz) 1/4(iku)-ta
2. 5(bur3) 1(esze3) gesz a-ra2 3(disz@t)
3. 2(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
4. 5(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) u2 ku5 2(u) sar-ta
5. 1(esze3) al 4(disz)-ta
6. 1(bur3) 3(iku) al 5(disz)-ta
  blank space
7. a-sza3-bi 8(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2
8. a-sza3 durux(U3) ka-naga
9. 1(iku) al 4(disz)-ta
10. 4(iku) 1/2(iku) al 6(disz)-ta
11. 1/2(iku) al 8(disz)-ta
12. 1(gesz2) sar nig2-gul 1(u) 5(disz)-ta
13. 1(esze3) u2 sar ku5 1(u) 5(disz)-ta
14. 2(bur3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 u2 2(u)-ta
15. 4(iku) u2 2(u) 5(disz)-ta
16. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) tug2-gur10 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)-ta
17. 2(bur3) 2(esze3) gesz a-ra2 3(disz@t)
18. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
  blank space
19. a-sza3-bi 5(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2
column 2
1. gu4-bi 4(disz)-am3
2. a-sza3 iri-ul-la
3. 1(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) al 6(disz)-ta
4. 1(bur3) 2(iku) u2 2(u)-ta
5. 1(esze3) tug2-gur10 a-ra2 2(disz) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)-ta
6. 1(bur3) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) tug2-gur10 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)-ta
7. 2(bur3) gesz a-ra2 3(disz@t)
8. 1(bur3) 4(iku) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
  blank space
9. a-sza3-bi 4(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2
10. gu4-bi 1(disz)-am3
11. a-sza3 ba-na-sa6#?
12. 1(iku) 1/2(iku) al 5(disz)-ta
13. 2(iku) 1/4(iku) al 6(disz)-ta
14. 1(esze3) u2 2(u)-ta
15. 1(esze3) 4(iku) tug2-gur10 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)-ta
16. 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/4(iku) gesz a-ra2 3(disz@t)
17. 2(esze3) 4(iku) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
18. 2(esze3) 3(iku) gesz a-ra2 1(disz@t)
  blank space
19. a-sza3-bi 2(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2
reverse
column 1
1. gu4-bi 1(disz)-am3
2. a-sza3 durux(U3)-idigna
3. 2(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) al 6(disz)-ta
4. 2(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) u2 2(u)-ta
5. 1(esze3) tug2-gur10 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)-ta
6. 1(esze3) gesz a-ra2 3(disz@t)
7. 1(bur3) 3(iku) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
8. a-sza3-bi 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2
9. gu4-bi 1(disz)-am3
10. a-sza3 lal3-ha
11. 4(u) 5(disz) sar al 5(disz)-ta
12. 3(iku) u2 1(u) 5(disz)-ta
13. 2(esze3) 3(iku) gesz a-ra2 3(disz@t)
14. 5(iku) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
15. a-sza3-bi 1(bur3) 2(iku) GAN2
  blank space
16. gu4-bi 1(disz)-am3
17. a-sza3 en-nu-lum-ma
18. 2(iku) 1/2(iku) al 6(disz)-ta
19. 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) al 3(iku)-ta
20. 2(esze3) 4(iku) tug2-gur10 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)-ta
column 2
1. 1(bur3) 2(iku) u2 1(u) 5(disz)-ta
2. 1(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) al 1(u)-ta
3. 1(esze3) al 1(u) 2(disz)-ta
4. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
5. 1(esze3) gesz a-ra2 1(disz@t)
  blank space
6. a-sza3-bi 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2
7. gu4-bi 2(disz)-am3
8. a-sza3 iri-ni
9. 2(iku) al 5(disz)-ta
10. 2(esze3) 1/2(iku) al 1(u)-ta
11. 3(bur3) u2 2(u)-ta
12. 3(bur3) 1/2(iku) tug2-gur10 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)-ta
13. 2(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) gesz a-ra2 3(disz@t)
14. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) gesz a-ra2 2(disz@t)
  blank space
15. a-sza3-bi 7(bur3) GAN2
16. gu4-bi 1(disz)-am3
17. a-sza3 da-ur3
18. szunigin 4(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
19. szunigin 8(gesz2) 3(u) gu4 u4 1(disz)-sze3
20. sze-bi 1(gesz2) 2(asz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
21. ugula lu2-dingir-ra dumu ga-ni
22. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4
left
1. giri3 ur-sa6-ga dumu ur-{gesz}gigir

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
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: ASJ 19, p.113-145, p. 140 125

    [Maekawa1997agricultural-11] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1997. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (XI).” Acta Sumerologica 19: 113–45.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 093540
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

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
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:41:36 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-12-28 at 14:00:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:20:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:06:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:25 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 19, 140 125 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P102682.
ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry (No. P102682). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102682 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102682 (Accessed: August 24, 2025).
@misc{2023ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102682},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102682},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P102682
LB  - CDLI:P102682
M1  - 2025/8/24/
TI  - ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102682
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 19, 140 125 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P102682.
ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry (No. P102682). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102682 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102682 (Accessed: August 24, 2025).
@misc{2023ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102682},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102682},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P102682
LB  - CDLI:P102682
M1  - 2025/8/24/
TI  - ASJ 19, 140 125 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102682
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.