BAOM 2, 28 40 (P104903)

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 012755

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. 1(asz) 2(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur lugal
2. la2-ia3 su-ga
3. ur-e2-ninnu sanga {d}nansze
4. 6(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) la2-ia3 su-ga
5. lu2-nigin6{ki} <dumu?> ur-{d}nansze
reverse
1. 2(barig) ki lu2-x dumu i3-ba-ta
2. ki nig2-u2-rum-ta
3. ur-mes dumu ur-nig2
4. szu ba-ti
5. iti amar-a-a-si
6. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAOM 2, p.13-43, p. 28 40

    [Gomi1980BritishMuseum] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “120 Unpublished Administrative Texts from the Ur III Period in the British Museum.” Bulletin of the Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo 2: 13–43.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.10.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2017-07-22 at 14:06:23 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:35 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
“BAOM 2, 28 40 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P104903.
BAOM 2, 28 40 artifact entry (No. P104903). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P104903 (Original work published 2001)
BAOM 2, 28 40 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P104903 (Accessed: June 5, 2025).
@misc{2023BAOM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BAOM 2, 28 40 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P104903},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P104903},
}


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