CT 01, pl. 34, BM 018096 (P108415)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 018096

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
2. lu2-{d}nin-szubur
3. 1(u) 9(asz) 4(barig) la2 5(disz) sila3 gur
4. lugal-igi-husz
5. iti GAN2-masz-ta
6. 3(u) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
7. 1(gesz2) 3(disz) lugal-igi-husz
8. iti GAN2-masz-ta iti szu-numun-sze3
9. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
10. 3(gesz2) lugal-igi-husz
11. iti szu-numun u4 2(u) 5(disz) ba-zal-ta
12. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
reverse
1. 2(asz) la2 5(disz) sila3 lugal-igi-husz#
2. iti mu-szu-du7-ta# [...]
3. iti amar-a-a-si [...]
4. sze-bi 7(szar2) 3(gesz'u) [...]
5. iti x [...]
6. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 1(disz) [...]
7. 3(asz) 4(barig) 1/2(disz) sila3 [...]
8. iti ezem-{d}[...]
9. iti amar-a-a-[si]
10. sze-bi 2(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) [x]
11. iti 3(disz) [...]
12. ki lugal-lu2-sa6-sa6# [...]
  1 line blank
13. udu e2-kikken2 iti 1(u)-kam
14. mu en eridu{ki!?} ba-hun

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen.08.01.00 to Amar-Suen.08.10.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P108415

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 018096
Accession Number 1894-10-16, 0059

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 000063
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.18096
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1894-1016-59

References

  • primary: CT 1, pl. 34, BM 018096

    [King1896CT1] King, Leonard W. 1896. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 1.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:28:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:59 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 01, Pl. 34, BM 018096 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P108415.
CT 01, pl. 34, BM 018096 artifact entry (No. P108415). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108415 (Original work published 2001)
CT 01, pl. 34, BM 018096 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108415 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 01, pl. 34, {BM} 018096 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108415},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108415},
}


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DA  - 2023/8/19/
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TI  - CT 01, pl. 34, BM 018096 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 01, Pl. 34, BM 018096 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P108415.
CT 01, pl. 34, BM 018096 artifact entry (No. P108415). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108415 (Original work published 2001)
CT 01, pl. 34, BM 018096 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108415 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 01, pl. 34, {BM} 018096 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108415},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108415},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P108415
LB  - CDLI:P108415
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CT 01, pl. 34, BM 018096 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P108415
ER  -
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