Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 020954aPeriod
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Administrative |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | --.--.00.00 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 004382 (composite) (P457092) | S004382 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
| CDLI number | P131420 |
|---|---|
| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P131420 |
unopened envelope
| Artifact type |
Tablet & envelope unopened envelope
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| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
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| Written In | |
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| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 020954a |
| Accession Number | 1895-10-17, 0944b ? |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) | 036057 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1895-1017-994-a |
primary: SAT 1, 312
Barley loaded onto a boat to Nippur
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-04 at 10:57:37 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:04:24 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:35:07 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:27:06 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024SAT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 4},
title = {SAT 1, 312 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P131420},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131420},
}
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