CT 10, pl. 12, BM 024964 (P108611)

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

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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 024964

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1 line blank
1. 6(disz) mer hi
2. 3(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) kur 2(u) 8(disz)
3. 2(esze3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 bar 1(iku) 1/4(iku) ki
4. a-sza3 6(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2
5. 1(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 3(ban2)
6. 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2)
7. 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2)
8. 1(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 4(barig) 4(ban2)
9. 1(bur3) GAN2 gu2
10. 3(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 su3
11. sze-bi
1 line blank
12. gu2-bi
1 line blank
13. lugal-sa6-ga engar
1 line blank
column 2
1 line blank
1. GAN2-gu4 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
2. 5(disz) mer hi
3. 4(u) la2 4(disz) kusz3 kur hi
4. 4(bur3) 1/4(iku) GAN2 bar 4(iku) 1/2(iku) ki
5. a-sza3 6(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2
6. 2(esze3) 2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2)
7. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 2(asz)
8. 2(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 3(barig) 3(ban2)
9. 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2)
10. 1(bur3) 2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) [x]
11. 1(bur3) GAN2 gu2
12. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 su3
13. sze-bi
1 line blank
14. gu2-bi
1 line blank
15. ur-zigum-ma engar
16. 4(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) mer hi
17. 4(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) kur 3(u) 6(disz)
1 line blank
column 3
1 line blank
1. 5(iku) GAN2 bar 3(iku) ki
2. a-sza3 6(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2
3. 1(asz) 4(ban2) 1(asz) 3(ban2)
4. 1(bur3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(ban2)
5. 1(bur3) 1(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz)
6. 1(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig)
7. 1(bur3) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 3(barig)
8. 2(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 3(barig)
9. 1(bur3) 1/4(iku) GAN2 gu2
10. 2(esze3) GAN2 su3
11. sze-bi
1 line blank
12. gu2-bi
1 line blank
13. ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da engar
1 line blank
reverse
column 1
blank space
1. 4(gesz2) 4(u) mer hi
2. 4(u) la2 1(disz) kur 4(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz)
3. 2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 bar 4(iku) 1/2(iku) ki
4. a-sza3 6(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2
5. 1(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2)
6. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig)
7. 1(bur3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(ban2)
8. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 4(barig) 3(ban2)
9. 1(bur3) GAN2 su3
10. sze-bi
1 line blank
11. ur-sa6-ga engar
12. 6(gesz2) 8(disz) ninda mer hi
blank space
column 2
1 line blank
1. 2(u) 7(disz) ninda 3(disz) kusz3 kur 3(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz)
2. 1(esze3) GAN2 bar 5(iku) ki
3. a-sza3 6(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2
4. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 1(barig) [x]
5. 2(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 2(barig)
6. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 4(barig)
7. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(ban2)
8. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 4(barig)
9. 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 ziz2 1(barig) 4(ban2)
10. 1(bur3) GAN2 gu2
11. 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 su3
12. sze-bi
1 line blank
13. ziz2-bi
1 line blank
14. gu2-bi
1 line blank
15. lu2-{d}suen engar
16. GAN2-gu4 {d}utu-bar-ra
17. szuku engar nu-u3-ta-zi
1 line blank
column 3
blank space
1. a-sza3 kab2-du11-ga
2. a-sza3 en-nu-lum-ma
3. ugula sanga {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
4. iti GAN2-masz
5. mu us2-sa hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
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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)

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British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: CT 10, pl. 12, BM 024964

[King1900CT10] King, Leonard W. 1900. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 10.
history: AnOr 45, p. 220 31

[Pettinato1969rundenTafeln] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1969. Texte Zur Verwaltung Der Landwirtschaft in Der Ur-III Zeit. « Die Runden Tafeln ». Analecta Orientalia 45. Roma: Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 024964
Accession No.: 1896-02-16, 0018

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.01.00 (us2 year)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-19 at 16:23:06	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-19 at 16:20:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:28:57	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:11:40	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 09:58:00	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:18:05	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

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“CT 10, Pl. 12, BM 024964 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P108611.

CT 10, pl. 12, BM 024964 artifact entry (No. P108611). (2024, July 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108611 (Original work published 2001)

CT 10, pl. 12, BM 024964 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108611 (Accessed: June 21, 2025).

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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108611},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108611},
}

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