BCT 1, 003 (P105105)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Number

A.0652_1982

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) gu4 1(u) udu 1(disz) sila4
2. a-a-kal-la# nu-banda3
3. 5(disz) udu 2(disz) sila4#?
4. i-di3-{d}iszkur szusz3
5. 1(disz) sila4 ensi2 mar2-da{ki}
6. 1(disz) sila4 wa-ta2-ru-um
7. 1(disz) sila4 szu#-{d}idim
8. 1(disz) sila4 ba-szu#?-u2 dam-gar3
9. 3(disz) gu4 niga 3(u) udu#? niga
10. ur-[nigar]{gar} ka-guru7
11. 1(disz) masz2 {d}nanna-mu gu-za-la2
12. 1(disz) sila4# ensi2 umma{ki}
13. 1(disz) masz2 nu-ur2-i3-li2
14. 1(disz) udu hur-sag 1(disz) u8 hur-sag
reverse
1. 1(disz) masz-da3 nu-ur2-esz18-dar#
2. 1(u) sila4 szu-{d}nin-szubur
3. 5(disz) udu
4. 5(disz) u8# sila4# nu2-a
5. 2(disz) sila4#?
6. zabar-dab5
  blank space
7. mu-kux(DU)
8. iti [a2]-ki#-ti min
9. mu si#-mu#-ru#-um{ki#} u3 lu-lu#-bu{ki} a-ra2# 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul
left
1. u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BCT 1, 3

    [Watson1986BCT1] Watson, Philip J. 1986. Catalogue of Cuneiform Tablets in Birmingham City Museum. Vol. 1: Neo-Sumerian Texts from Drehem. Warminster: Aris & Phillips.

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  • Museum No.: A.0652_1982
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.44.06m.16 (intercalated) =? Šulgi.45.06.16 (intercalated?)
  • Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 IS03
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-03-25 at 09:07:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:51:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:40 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

“BCT 1, 003 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105105.
BCT 1, 003 artifact entry (No. P105105). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105105
BCT 1, 003 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105105 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 1, 003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105105},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105105},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105105
LB  - CDLI:P105105
M1  - 2025/12/29/
TI  - BCT 1, 003 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105105
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BCT 1, 003 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105105.
BCT 1, 003 artifact entry (No. P105105). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105105
BCT 1, 003 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105105 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 1, 003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105105},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105105},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105105
LB  - CDLI:P105105
M1  - 2025/12/29/
TI  - BCT 1, 003 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105105
ER  -
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