ASJ 09, 128 58 (P102276)

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 085202

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

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(bur'u) 2(bur3) GAN2
2. a-sza3 a2-bala
3. 2(bur3) GAN2
4. a-sza3 a-suhur
5. 4(bur3) GAN2
6. a-sza3 durux(U3)-du10-kux(KWU147)
7. ur-{d}ba-ba6 x da-da x
8. 2(bur3) [GAN2]
9. a-sza3 dam x-x
10. gu3-de2-a dumu ki-tusz-lu2
11. 2(bur3) GAN2
12. a-sza3 sal-le
13. gu3-de2-a dumu lugal-unu
14. 6(bur3) a-sza3 hu-ba-na
15. u-bar-ni-nagar
16. sukkal-mah maszkim
17. 3(bur3) GAN2
18. a-sza3 x-ra-za-gin3
19. 2(bur3) GAN2
20. gaba a-sza3 u18-usz
column 2
1. lu2-[...] szusz3#
2. 2(bur3) GAN2
3. a-sza3 du6-a-hu
4. diri szu-i-ne
5. en-sza3-ga-na
6. 1(bur3) GAN2
7. a-sza3 ka-tar-{d}nansze#?
8. lugal-mu-ni-zu dub-sar
9. 2(bur3) GAN2
10. a-sza3 e-na-gur5-ne#
11. ur-[...] dumu en-[u2]-szim-ma
12. 2(bur3) GAN2#
13. a-sza3 durux(U3)-du10-kux(KWU147)#
14. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu pa3-da
15. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) a-sza3 a-na-asz-du
16. 2(esze3) a-sza3 da-an#-da#-na
17. ur-{d}ba-ba6 [dumu na]-silim#
blank space
reverse
column 1
blank space
column 2
blank space
1. szunigin 4(bur'u) 3(bur3) GAN2
2. zi-ga lugal
3. {d}szara2-kam ensi2
blank space
4. mu en-unu6-gal en {d}inanna ba-hun

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: ASJ 9, p.89-129, p. 128 58

[Maekawa1987agricultural-5] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1987. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (V).” Acta Sumerologica 9: 89–129.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 085202
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2017-03-03 at 09:52:19	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2015-04-21 at 07:44:57	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2013-01-05 at 10:03:06	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2012-09-03 at 13:25:10	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:19:55	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:05:51	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 09:44:16	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:15:15	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (029077) (029077)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.85202) (BM.85202)
British Museum Collection (W_1899-0415-9) (W_1899-0415-9)

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Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 09, 128 58 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P102276.

ASJ 09, 128 58 artifact entry (No. P102276). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102276 (Original work published 2001)

ASJ 09, 128 58 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102276 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102276},
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Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 09, 128 58 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P102276.

ASJ 09, 128 58 artifact entry (No. P102276). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102276 (Original work published 2001)

ASJ 09, 128 58 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102276 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {ASJ 09, 128 58 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102276},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102276},
}

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M1  - 2026/3/15/
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