ASJ 15, 127 96 (P102562)

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 012449

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
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x-ra
3'. [...]-x-igi-du-[...]-x-ta
4'. [...] gur
5'. [...] u3 [...]-x
6'. [...]-x
7'. [...]-x
8'. [...]-x
9'. [...]-x
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. 1(u) guru7 [gur]
2'. iri-sa12-rig7[{ki}]-ta
3'. szu ur-{d}lamma-ka
4'. mu 7(disz) 1/2(disz)-am3
5'. 1(u) guru7 gur
6'. iri-sa12-rig7{ki}-ta bala iti 3(disz)-am3 ba-du8
7'. szu al-la nar
8'. mu 2(disz) 1/2(disz)-am3#
  blank space
9'. szunigin 4(u) [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. bala# [...] 1(u) [...]
3'. 1(u) 2(asz)? gur# [...] 2(disz) kur [...]-x
4'. szunigin# x [x] iri [...]
5'. [...] 3(disz) x x x
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-kam
  blank space
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ASJ 15, p.107-129, p. 127 96

    [Maekawa1993agricultural-9] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1993. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (IX).” Acta Sumerologica 15: 107–29.

    Old Akkadian letter from Ur III Period


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  • Museum No.: BM 012449
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-02-07 at 08:33:41 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Ozaki Tohru; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie 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 09:52:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:33:50 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:20:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:06:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:44:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:23 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 15, 127 96 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P102562.
ASJ 15, 127 96 artifact entry (No. P102562). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102562 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 15, 127 96 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102562 (Accessed: June 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ASJ 15, 127 96 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102562},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102562},
}

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