ASJ 08, 119 34 (P102234)

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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014633

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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tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) 1(disz) erin2 sze nu-tuku
2. 5(disz) sze-ba 4(disz) nu-dab5
3. nu-banda3 nim-mu
4. 2(u) 6(disz) sze nu-tuku
5. 5(disz) sze-ba 4(disz) nu-dab5
6. nu-banda3 igi-zu-bar-ra
7. 2(u) 4(disz) sze nu-tuku
8. 7(disz) sze-ba 3(disz) nu-dab5
9. nu-banda3 lu2-{d}utu
  blank space
10. esz3 didli-me
11. 6(disz) sze nu-tuku
12. nu-banda3 na-ba-sa6
13. 2(u) la2 1(disz) sze nu-tuku
14. nu-banda3 a-hu-a
reverse
1. 2(u) la2 1(disz) sze nu-tuku
2. nu-banda3 ur-sa6-ga gu-za-la2
3. 5(u) sze nu-tuku
4. nu-banda3 ur-{d}utu
5. 1(u) sze nu-tuku
6. erin2 e2 esz3 didli
7. 1(disz) nu-dab5
8. nu-banda3 ur-sa6-ga dumu lugal-igi
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9. szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) erin2 nu-dab5
10. szunigin 3(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) erin2 sze nu-tuku-me
11. szunigin 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz sze-ba
12. erin2 gir2-su{ki} nu-dab5 u3 sze nu-tuku
13. giri3 ur-{d}lamma dumu sa12-du5
14. u3 ur-{d}lamma dumu lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
15. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
16. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} mu us2-sa-a-bi

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ASJ 8, p.85-120, p. 119 34

    [Maekawa1986agricultural3] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1986. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (III).” Acta Sumerologica 8: 85–120.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.48.08.00 (us2-us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-09-04 at 13:39:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-04 at 13:38:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:14 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 08, 119 34 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P102234.
ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry (No. P102234). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102234 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102234 (Accessed: October 26, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102234},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102234},
}

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DA  - 2023/10/28/
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TI  - ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 08, 119 34 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P102234.
ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry (No. P102234). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102234 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102234 (Accessed: October 26, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102234},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102234},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P102234
LB  - CDLI:P102234
M1  - 2025/10/26/
TI  - ASJ 08, 119 34 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102234
ER  - 
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