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AnOr 45, 304 51 (P101703)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 012458

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] 3(iku) GAN2 sze-lu2
2'. [...] 4(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 su3
3'. [...] 1(bur3) 1(esze3)? 4(iku) GAN2 su3 x
4'. sze#-bi 3(gesz2) <gur>
5'. ziz2-bi [...] 5(asz)
6'. [...] 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) [...] GAN2# x
7'. [...] sze-bi x x x
8'. [...] x [...]
reverse
broken
left
1. [mu] us2-sa gu-za ba-dim2

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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: AnOr 45, p. 304 51

[Pettinato1969rundenTafeln] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1969. Texte Zur Verwaltung Der Landwirtschaft in Der Ur-III Zeit. « Die Runden Tafeln ». Analecta Orientalia 45. Roma: Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 012458
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.00.00 (us2 year)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-19 at 16:23:06	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-19 at 16:20:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:18:56	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:05:23	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:14:57	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (015696) (015696)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.12458) (BM.12458)
The British Museum Collection (W_1895-1214-70) (W_1895-1214-70)

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Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 45, 304 51 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P101703.

AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry (No. P101703). (2024, July 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101703 (Original work published 2001)

AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101703 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2024AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 19},
	title = {AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101703},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101703},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/19/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P101703
LB  - CDLI:P101703
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101703
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 45, 304 51 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P101703.

AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry (No. P101703). (2024, July 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101703 (Original work published 2001)

AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101703 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2024AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 19},
	title = {AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101703},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101703},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/19/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P101703
LB  - CDLI:P101703
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - AnOr 45, 304 51 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101703
ER  -