Letters 181 (P112523)
Letter tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 021684Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
1. sza3-ku3-ge-ra
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. 3(ban2) sze lugal
4. ur-nig2-ra
reverse
1. he2-na-ab-szum2-mu
2. na-mi-gur-re
3. dub-ba-ni szu na-ba-szi-ib2-ti
seal 1
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-du10-ga
4. sanga {d}nin-gir2-su-ka?
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
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primary: Michalowski Letters, 181
[Michalowski1993Letters] Michalowski, Piotr. 1993. Letters from Early Mesopotamia. Vol. 3. Writings from the Ancient World.
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- Museum No.: BM 021684
- Accession No.: 1896-03-30, 0350
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-04 at 08:40:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-04 at 08:37:10 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2013-07-05 at 13:00:05 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:34:49 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:15:33 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:19:29 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | 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 (035280) (035280)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.21684) (BM.21684)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1896-0330-350) (W_1896-0330-350)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 004770 (composite) (P457480) | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024Letters,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-06]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 4},
title = {Letters 181 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P112523},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112523},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/7/4/ PY - 2024 ID - P112523 LB - CDLI:P112523 M1 - 2025/9/6/ TI - Letters 181 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P112523 ER -