PPAC 5, 0630 (P203893)
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 026993Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Status of the herd of small cattle of Ku5-da son of Lú-ku4-rá shà Gú-ab-baki)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 1(disz) u8
2. 6(disz) udu gal
3. 1(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2
4. 4(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 sag u8-sze3
5. 1(u) 2(disz) sila4 nu-ur4
6. ($ blank space $) masz2-sag
7. mu-kux(DU)
8. ($ blank space $) u8 1(disz) udu-nita2
9. zi-ga
10. la2-ia3 1(disz) u8
reverse
1. la2-ia3-am3
2. szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(disz) gub-ba
3. szunigin 1(disz) zi-ga
4. szunigin 1(disz) la2-ia3
5. ku5-da dumu lu2-sukud-ra2
6. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
7. mu us2-sa mu us2-sa-a-bi
obverse
1. 3(u) 1(disz) u8
2. 6(disz) udu gal
3. 1(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2
4. 4(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 sag u8-sze3
5. 1(u) 2(disz) sila4 nu-ur4
6. ($ blank space $) masz2-sag
7. mu-kux(DU)
8. ($ blank space $) u8 1(disz) udu-nita2
9. zi-ga
10. la2-ia3 1(disz) u8
reverse
1. la2-ia3-am3
2. szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(disz) gub-ba
3. szunigin 1(disz) zi-ga
4. szunigin 1(disz) la2-ia3
5. ku5-da dumu lu2-sukud-ra2
6. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
7. mu us2-sa mu us2-sa-a-bi
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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Seal information:
unsealed
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (Status of the herd of small cattle of Ku5-da son of Lú-ku4-rá shà Gú-ab-baki)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: PPAC 5, 630
[Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 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 026993
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.48.00.00 (us2-us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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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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| 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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| 2017-03-03 at 09:54:59 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | 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 (054730) (054730)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.26993) (BM.26993)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-0611-45) (W_1898-0611-45)
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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 0630 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P203893.
PPAC 5, 0630 artifact entry (No. P203893). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203893 (Original work published 2002)
PPAC 5, 0630 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203893 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).
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