PPAC 5, 1737 (P380623)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 096892

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) kusz gu4
2. 1(disz) kusz amar
3. 2(u) kusz udu masz2
4. iti sze-il2-la
reverse
1. zi-ga kas4
2. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P380623

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 096892
Accession Number 1902-04-15, nn

References

  • primary: PPAC 5, 1737

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 5, 1737 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P380623.
PPAC 5, 1737 artifact entry (No. P380623). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P380623 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 1737 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P380623 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P380623},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 5, 1737 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P380623.
PPAC 5, 1737 artifact entry (No. P380623). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P380623 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 1737 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P380623 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 1737 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P380623},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P380623},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P380623
LB  - CDLI:P380623
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - PPAC 5, 1737 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P380623
ER  - 
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