CT 50, 148 (P213054)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 120057

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Gasto de pan y cerveza.)

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] ninda 2(u) du8
2. 1(asz@c) kasz ge6 gur4-gur4
3. lu2 szuszin{ki}
4. 3(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
5. 2(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4
6. lu2 adab!{ki}
7. 3(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
8. 2(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4
9. lu2 umma{ki}
10. 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
11. 1(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4
12. lu2 tab-ba-ni
13. 3(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
14. 2(asz@c) [kasz gur4-gur4]
15. lu2# [...]
16. [...]
column 2
1. 2(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4#
2. lu2 iri-az{ki}
3. 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
4. 1(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4
5. lu2 dingir a-ga-de3{ki}
6. 3(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
7. 2(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4
8. a-bil3-gi
9. 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
10. 1(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4
11. su-birx(|SZIMxNIG2|)-a
12. 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
13. 1(asz@c) kasz gur4-gur4
14. [...]
15. [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
  blank space
column 2
  blank space
1. szunigin 4(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz@c) ninda 2(u) du8
2. zi3-bi 2(barig@c) 1(ban2@c)! la2 1(disz) sila3
3. szunigin 5(asz@c) dug 2(asz@c) gur4-gur4 kasz
  blank space
4. zi#-ga

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 50, 148

    [Sollberger1972CT50] Sollberger, Edmond. 1972. Pre-Sargonic and Sargonic Economic Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 50. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: AGGT, 313

    [Maiocchi2020AGGT] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2020. Administration at Girsu in Gudea’s Time. Antichistica 27. Venezia: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Digital Publishing.

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  • Museum No.: BM 120057
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:24 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CT 50, 148 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P213054.
CT 50, 148 artifact entry (No. P213054). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P213054 (Original work published 1970)
CT 50, 148 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P213054 (Accessed: August 17, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 50, 148 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P213054},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P213054},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CT 50, 148 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P213054.
CT 50, 148 artifact entry (No. P213054). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P213054 (Original work published 1970)
CT 50, 148 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P213054 (Accessed: August 17, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 50, 148 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P213054},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P213054},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P213054
LB  - CDLI:P213054
M1  - 2025/8/17/
TI  - CT 50, 148 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P213054
ER  - 
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