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BCT 2, 119 (P105360)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Number

A.1171_1982

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

71.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
(to be completed)
1. {gesz}kiri6 lu2-mah
column 2
(to be completed)
reverse
column 1
(to be completed)
column 2
blank space
1. szunigin 6(asz) 3(barig) 4(disz) sila3 zu2-lum gur
blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 71.0 high × 52.0 wide × 20.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: BCT 2, 119

[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.

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: A.1171_1982
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: --.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-10-27 at 11:07:39	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-03-03 at 09:52:11	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:24:19	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:08:35	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:16:46	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (035068) (035068)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“BCT 2, 119 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105360.

BCT 2, 119 artifact entry (No. P105360). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105360

BCT 2, 119 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105360 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 2, 119 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105360},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105360},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105360
LB  - CDLI:P105360
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - BCT 2, 119 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105360
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BCT 2, 119 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105360.

BCT 2, 119 artifact entry (No. P105360). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105360

BCT 2, 119 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105360 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 2, 119 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105360},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105360},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105360
LB  - CDLI:P105360
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - BCT 2, 119 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105360
ER  -