LB 0407 (P388930)

Administrative tag excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in De Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

Museum Number

LB 0407

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. nig2-ka9-ak
en: xxx
3. sza3-bi su-ga sza3 ze2
en: xxx
4. i3-gal2
en: xxx
reverse
1 line blank
1. mu na-ru2-a-mah ba-du3
en: xxx

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šū-Suen.06.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P388930
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P388930

Physical information

Artifact type	Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands
Museum Number	LB 0407
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	173759

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2015-05-06 at 08:18:51	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2015-03-13 at 12:44:03	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 15:05:28	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-09-01 at 07:02:18	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-09-01 at 06:45:27	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-07-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tsouparopoulou, Christina	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“LB 0407 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2009. https://cdli.earth/P388930.

LB 0407 artifact entry (No. P388930). (2009, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P388930

LB 0407 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P388930 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2009},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {LB 0407 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P388930},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2009/7/2/
PY  - 2009
ID  - P388930
LB  - CDLI:P388930
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - LB 0407 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P388930
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“LB 0407 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2009. https://cdli.earth/P388930.

LB 0407 artifact entry (No. P388930). (2009, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P388930

LB 0407 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P388930 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

@misc{2009LB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2009},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {LB 0407 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P388930},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P388930},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2009/7/2/
PY  - 2009
ID  - P388930
LB  - CDLI:P388930
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - LB 0407 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P388930
ER  -