BCT 2, 106 (P105347)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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.1149_1982

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

46.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 18.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za szar3
2. 3(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
3. 2(disz) tug2 guz-za us2
4. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2
5. 1/2(disz) ma-na gu DUB? x
6. ki ur-{d}ba-ba6-ta
7. 2(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam# us2
8. 2(disz) tug2# guz-za 4(disz)-kam# us2
9. x x x x e3-ta#?
reverse
1. 8(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam# us2
2. ki lu2-{d}utu-ta
3. 5(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
4. ki ad-da-ta
5. 3(disz)#? tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
6. ki# ur#-x-mu-ta
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7. tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga
8. lu2-{d}inanna szu ba-ti
9. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
10. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-a-hun#

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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
  • Measurements (mm): 46.0 high × 35.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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  • primary: BCT 2, 106

    [Watson1993BCT2] Watson, Philip J. 1993. Catalogue of Cuneiform Tablets in Birmingham City Museum. Vol. 2: Neo-Sumerian Texts from Umma and Other Sites. Warminster: Aris & Phillips.

    Lu-Inanna received textiles.

  • history: Amherst, 109

    [Pinches1908Amherst] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1908. The Amherst Tablets : Being an Account of the Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, at Didlington Hall, Norfolk.

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  • Museum No.: A.1149_1982
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.08.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:24:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:46 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 2, 106 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105347.
BCT 2, 106 artifact entry (No. P105347). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105347
BCT 2, 106 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105347 (Accessed: April 29, 2025).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 2, 106 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105347},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105347},
}


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PY  - 2001
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LB  - CDLI:P105347
M1  - 2025/4/29/
TI  - BCT 2, 106 artifact entry
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