BCT 2, 139 (P105380)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UKMuseum Number
A.1219_1982Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
90.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 23.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
obverse.
1. 1(disz) dug dida du 2(ban2)
2. 6(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15
3. 3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
4. 1(ban2) zi3-gu
5. 3(disz) sila3 esza
6. 3(disz) sila3 zi3-dub-dub
7. a-sza3 a-gesztin ab-ba-gi-na szu ba-ti
8. 1(disz) dug dida du 2(ban2)
9. 6(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
10. 1(ban2) zi3-gu 3(disz) sila3 esza
11. 3(disz) sila3 zi3-dub-dub
12. a-sza3 la2-mah ukken-ne2 szu ba-ti
13. 1(disz) dug dida du 2(ban2)
14. 6(disz) sila3 zi3#-sig15 3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
15. 1(ban2) zi3-gu 3(disz) sila3 esza
16. 3(disz) sila3 zi3-dub-dub
17. 2(disz) [...]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. 6(disz) sila3# zi3#-sig15# [3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum]
2'. 1(ban2) zi3-gu# 3(disz) sila3 esza#
3'. 3(disz) sila3 zi3-dub-dub
4'. a-sza3 a-ba-gal u3 a-sza3 uku2-nu-ti
5'. kas4 szu ba-ti
6'. siskur2 i3-si-na
7'. inim ensi2-ka-ta
8'. ki {d}szara2-kam-ta
9'. kiszib3 da-da-ga
blank space
10'. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
11'. mu us2-sa# {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3
seal 1
1. da-da-ga
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-nigar#{gar} [szusz3]
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 48.0 wide × 23.0 thick
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- Join Information:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BCT 2, 139
[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.Beer and cereals from Sara-kam.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: A.1219_1982
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.10.00
- Alternative Years:
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- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2018-10-19 at 10:01:45 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-09-04 at 02:58:46 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (035088) (035088)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 002124.2 (composite) (P533370) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2001BCT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-21]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {BCT 2, 139 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P105380},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105380},
}
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