BM 018815 (P236864)
Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), 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 018815Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
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Artifact type:
Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:
unopened envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Seal no.:
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Artifact comments:
unopened envelope
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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citation: CDLJ 2004/2, n. 2
[WidellCDLJ2004] Widell, Magnus. 2004. “The Calendar of Neo-Sumerian Ur and Its Political Significance.” Cuneiform Digital Library Journal 2004.
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- Museum No.: BM 018815
- Accession No.: 1895-03-29, 0473
- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-08 at 14:16:06 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2004-05-17 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 (040345) (040345)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.18815) (BM.18815)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1895-0329-473) (W_1895-0329-473)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024BM,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-30]},
year = {2024},
month = {jun 8},
title = {BM 018815 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P236864},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P236864},
}
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