BCT 2, 202 (P105443)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Number

A.1454_1982

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

52.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 x
2. 5(disz) sila3 zu2-lum#
3. 2(ban2) zi3-gu# du
4. 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 esza
5. 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 zi3 dub-dub
6. e2 {d}szara2-sze3
7. 6(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
8. 3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
reverse
1. 1(ban2) zi3-gu du
2. 1(ban2) esza
3. 1(ban2) zi3 dub-dub
4. e2 {d}nin-ur4-ra-sze3
5. ki da-gu-ta
6. kiszib3 ensi2-ka
7. iti e2-iti-6(disz)#
8. mu us2-sa# [...] lugal uri5[{ki} ...] bad3 [...]
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

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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): 52.0 high × 42.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: BCT 2, 202

    [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.

    Flour and dates for the temples of Sara and Ninurra from Dagu.


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: A.1454_1982
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.08.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-23 at 08:56:54 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-06-24 at 09:34:48 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:24:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:51 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000033 (composite) (P430134) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

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Cite this Artifacts

“BCT 2, 202 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105443.
BCT 2, 202 artifact entry (No. P105443). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105443
BCT 2, 202 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105443 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 2, 202 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105443},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105443},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105443
LB  - CDLI:P105443
M1  - 2026/3/8/
TI  - BCT 2, 202 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105443
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“BCT 2, 202 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105443.
BCT 2, 202 artifact entry (No. P105443). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105443
BCT 2, 202 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105443 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 2, 202 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105443},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105443},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105443
LB  - CDLI:P105443
M1  - 2026/3/8/
TI  - BCT 2, 202 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105443
ER  - 
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