BAOM 2, 30 59 (P104922)

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 012511

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
1. 1(asz) 5(ban2) sze gur
2. sza3 lagasz{ki}
3. 1(u) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
4. sza3 nigin6{ki}
5. 3(barig) 3(ban2) sza3 ki-es3-sa2{ki}
6. 8(asz) 5(ban2) gur
reverse
1. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
2. guru7-a tak4-a zi3-ba geme2 usz-bar lu2 azlag2
3. mu didli-bi e2-gal-sze3 ba-de6
4. mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P104922

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 012511
Accession Number

References

  • primary: BAOM 2, p.13-43, p. 30 59

    [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 “120 Unpublished Administrative Texts from the Ur III Period in the British Museum.”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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan 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
2017-07-22 at 14:06:23 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:35 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BAOM 2, 30 59 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P104922.
BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry (No. P104922). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P104922 (Original work published 2001)
BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P104922 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2023BAOM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P104922},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P104922},
}

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TI  - BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“BAOM 2, 30 59 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P104922.
BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry (No. P104922). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P104922 (Original work published 2001)
BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P104922 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2023BAOM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P104922},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P104922},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P104922
LB  - CDLI:P104922
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - BAOM 2, 30 59 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P104922
ER  - 
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