CT 03, pl. 17, BM 014596 (P108450)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014596

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 ku3-x
2. ki ka5-a-mu kuruszda-ta
3. e2-gal-la ba-an-kux(KWU147)
4. giri3 ma-an-szum2 dumu ur-{d}suen
reverse
  blank space
1. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
  some text moved to next line
2. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P108450

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 014596
Accession Number 1896-04-06, 0294

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000130
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.14596
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1896-0406-294

References

  • primary: CT 3, pl. 17, BM 014596

    [King1898CT3] King, Leonard W. 1898. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 3.

  • history: RA 057 (pp. 79-92), 92, 17

    [Lambert1963RA57Argent1] Lambert, Maurice. 1963. “L’usage de l’argent-Métal à Lagash Au Temps de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 57: 79–92.

  • collation: OrAnt 15, p.141-144, p. 141

    [Pettinato1976CT] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1976. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, IV: Collazioni a W. L. King, CT III - V - VII.” Oriens Antiquus 15: 141–44.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 19:33:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-03-23 at 19:18:39 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:28:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:57:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:59 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 03, Pl. 17, BM 014596 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P108450.
CT 03, pl. 17, BM 014596 artifact entry (No. P108450). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108450 (Original work published 2001)
CT 03, pl. 17, BM 014596 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108450 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108450},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 03, Pl. 17, BM 014596 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P108450.
CT 03, pl. 17, BM 014596 artifact entry (No. P108450). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108450 (Original work published 2001)
CT 03, pl. 17, BM 014596 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108450 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {CT 03, pl. 17, {BM} 014596 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108450},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108450},
}


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DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P108450
LB  - CDLI:P108450
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CT 03, pl. 17, BM 014596 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P108450
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