BAOM 2, 36 96 (P104959)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 012893Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
2. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) lu2-ma2-gan
3. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
4. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) lu2-dingir-ra
5. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
6. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) an-ne2
7. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
reverse
1. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) {d}nanna-si-sa2
blank space
2. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
3. sze-bi 3(asz) 3(barig) gur
4. u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
6. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
2. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) lu2-ma2-gan
3. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
4. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) lu2-dingir-ra
5. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
6. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) an-ne2
7. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
reverse
1. sze-bi 4(barig) 3(ban2) {d}nanna-si-sa2
blank space
2. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
3. sze-bi 3(asz) 3(barig) gur
4. u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
6. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
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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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BAOM 2, p.13-43, p. 36 96
[Gomi1980BritishMuseum] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “120 Unpublished Administrative Texts from the Ur III Period in the British Museum.” Bulletin of the Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo 2: 13–43.
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- Museum No.: BM 012893
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.11.15
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:52:22 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:23:41 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:08:11 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:16:36 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (022823) (022823)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1896-0326-85) (W_1896-0326-85)
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Cite this Artifact
“BAOM 2, 36 96 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P104959.
BAOM 2, 36 96 artifact entry (No. P104959). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P104959 (Original work published 2001)
BAOM 2, 36 96 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P104959 (Accessed: September 4, 2025).
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