BM 028550 (P247772)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 028550Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
-Measurements
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tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. 6(disz) sila3 {gesz}haszhur#
2'. 1(asz@c) 1/2(disz) [sila3] gesztin
3'. 1(asz@c) sze-er-gu {gesz}pesz3
4'. e2#-muhaldim lugal
5'. 4(disz) sila3 zu2-[lum]
reverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
2. 2(disz) sila3 {gesz}haszhur
3. 2(disz) sila3 giparx(KISAL)
4. 2(disz) sila3 i3-nun
5. 1(disz) sila3 lal3
6. n [sze-er]-gu {gesz}pesz3#
rest broken
obverse
beginning broken
1'. 6(disz) sila3 {gesz}haszhur#
2'. 1(asz@c) 1/2(disz) [sila3] gesztin
3'. 1(asz@c) sze-er-gu {gesz}pesz3
4'. e2#-muhaldim lugal
5'. 4(disz) sila3 zu2-[lum]
reverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
2. 2(disz) sila3 {gesz}haszhur
3. 2(disz) sila3 giparx(KISAL)
4. 2(disz) sila3 i3-nun
5. 1(disz) sila3 lal3
6. n [sze-er]-gu {gesz}pesz3#
rest broken
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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- Seal no.:
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- Genre(s): Administrative
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- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 028550
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Provenience:
Girsu (mod. Tello) Provenience Comments:
was listed as Lagash; corrected R. Firth feedback 20111002
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- Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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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 10:11:27 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 | Brumfield, Sara | Atf | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:38:24 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2004-08-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.28550) (BM.28550)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-1012-141) (W_1898-1012-141)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 028550 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P247772.
BM 028550 artifact entry (No. P247772). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P247772 (Original work published 2004)
BM 028550 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P247772 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).
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