BM 027724 (P202908)
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 027724Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Barley, shà-gal érin-na from Lú-kal-la to Lugal-shà-lá; seal: Lugal-shà-lá d. Lú-[])Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze lugal
2. sza3-gal erin2-na-sze3
3. ki lu2-kal-la-ta
4. ma2 ma-an-szum2-ta
reverse
1. e2 gu-za-la2-me
2. kiszib3 lugal-sza3-la2 <<BA>> ugula
3. iti sze-sag11-ku5
4. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lugal-sza3-la2
2. dumu lu2-[...]
obverse
1. 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze lugal
2. sza3-gal erin2-na-sze3
3. ki lu2-kal-la-ta
4. ma2 ma-an-szum2-ta
reverse
1. e2 gu-za-la2-me
2. kiszib3 lugal-sza3-la2 <<BA>> ugula
3. iti sze-sag11-ku5
4. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lugal-sza3-la2
2. dumu lu2-[...]
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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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (Barley, shà-gal érin-na from Lú-kal-la to Lugal-shà-lá; seal: Lugal-shà-lá d. Lú-[])
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 027724
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.42.11.00
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| 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 |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2021-10-31 at 13:36:14 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (055447) (055447)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.27724) (BM.27724)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-0709-512) (W_1898-0709-512)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 003689 (composite) (P456399) | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
General Notes:
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 027724 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P202908.
BM 027724 artifact entry (No. P202908). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P202908 (Original work published 2002)
BM 027724 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P202908 (Accessed: September 17, 2025).
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