ASJ 02, 023 68 (P101973)

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 017855

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(asz) sze gur lugal mu kiszib3 da-[du]-ha-ma-ti tum3-da-sze3
  blank space
2. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
3. mu us2-sa an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul
reverse
  blank space
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}nin#-[gir2-su]
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu x-[...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P101973

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 017855
Accession Number 1894-10-15, 0115

References

  • primary: ASJ 2, p.1-36, p. 23 68

    [Gomi1980BM1] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets in the British Museum, I.” Acta Sumerologica 2: 1–36.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:42:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:02 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 02, 023 68 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P101973.
ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry (No. P101973). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101973 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101973 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2023ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101973},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101973},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P101973
LB  - CDLI:P101973
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101973
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 02, 023 68 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P101973.
ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry (No. P101973). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101973 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101973 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2023ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101973},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101973},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P101973
LB  - CDLI:P101973
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - ASJ 02, 023 68 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101973
ER  - 
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.