UF 10, 148 18 (P405424)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014075

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (bit asiri flour)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-da_
2. a-na _geszbun_
3. _ugula mar-tu-mesz lu2_ ki-sur-ra{ki}
4. _ugula mar-tu-mesz lu2_ gu-ti-um{ki}
5. u3 a-hi-a-tim
reverse
1. _zi-ga sza3 e2#_ a#-si#-rum
2. _nig2#-szu_ {d}suen#-sze#-mi#
  blank space
3. _iti du6-ku3 u4 [n-kam]_
4. _mu#_ [ri-im-{d}a-nu-um _lugal]-e# unu#[{ki}] u3# a2#-dam#-[bi]_
seal 1
1. na-bi-i3-li2-[szu]
2. sza13-dub-[ba]
3. dumu la-ki-ta-re-[me-ni]
4. [ARAD ri-im-{d}a-nu-um]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (bit asiri flour)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005280 (composite) (P499387) S005280 Uruk (mod. Warka) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Rim-Anum.00.00.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P405424

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Unknown; Acquired by the British Museum in 1896.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 014075
Accession Number 1896-04-02, 0177

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1896-0402-177

References

  • primary: UF 10 (pp. 121-160), 148 18

    [Loretz1978UF10] Loretz, Oswald. 1978. “Die ASIRUM-Texte (I).” Ugarit Forschungen 10: 121–60.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-07-18 at 14:11:25 Cross, Aidan Artifact metadata Cross, Aidan Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-07-01 at 15:22:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2022-07-20 at 10:46:29 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-04-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Seri, Andrea CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UF 10, 148 18 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P405424.
UF 10, 148 18 artifact entry (No. P405424). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405424 (Original work published 2010)
UF 10, 148 18 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405424 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P405424},
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Cite this Artifact

“UF 10, 148 18 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P405424.
UF 10, 148 18 artifact entry (No. P405424). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405424 (Original work published 2010)
UF 10, 148 18 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405424 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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