SAT 1, 414 (P131518)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 019974

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (mu LÁ+NI.szè)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
  several lines erased
1. ur-mes engar i3-dab5
2. [...] nimgir-inim-gi-na
3. [...] a2-na-mu im-e tak4-a
4. [...]-a engar i3-dab5
5. [...] ab-ba-sa6-ga
6. [...] gu4-KU nu-banda3-gu4
7. ki ni-mu ugula-ta
8. ur-{d}ba-ba6 engar i3-dab5
9. 1/2(asz@c) lugal-ku3-zu
10. ki unu{ki}-ki-bi engar-ta
11. ug3-IL2 engar i3-dab5
12. 1/2(asz@c) ur-{d}lamma
13. dumu he2-sa6
14. ur-{d}lamma engar i3-dab5
15. 1/2(asz@c) ur-nig2
16. dumu lu2-gir2-nun
17. ki nam-mah ugula-ta
18. 1/2(asz@c) u2-szim-e
19. dumu lugal-ti-da
20. ki ur-{d}suen engar-ta
21. ur-sa6-ga engar i3-dab5
column 2
  blank space
1. 6(disz)
2. mu la2-ia3-sze3
3. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
4. 1/2(asz@c) ur-abzu dumu da-ba
5. dumu ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
6. ur-{d}nun-gal engar i3-dab5
7. 1/2(asz@c) lugal-pa-e3 dumu-gu4-gur
8. dumu nimgir-di-de3
9. ur-mes engar i3-dab5
10. 1/2(asz@c) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu da-ba
11. dumu i3-ra2-ra2
12. sag dingir-ga2-i3-sa6-sze3
13. ur-sa6-ga engar i3-dab5
14. 1/2(asz@c) ur2-nig2-du10
15. dumu lu2-ma2-gan{ki}
16. ugula erin2-na-sze3
reverse
column 1
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu i3-ra2-ra2
2. a-tu engar i3-dab5
3. 1/2(asz@c) nam-1(u) dun-a-ta
4. gu4-ra2 ba-an-si
column 2
1. [...] {d}szul-gi-ra
2. sag erin2-ta zi-ga-sze3
3. [en3]-bi tar-re-dam

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (mu LÁ+NI.szè)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P131518

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 019974
Accession Number 1895-10-17, 0014

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 036155
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.19974
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1895-1017-14

References

  • primary: SAT 1, 414

    [Sigrist1993SAT1] Sigrist, Marcel. 1993. Texts from the British Museum. Sumerian Archival Texts 1. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

    Ledger of workers

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-04 at 10:57:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 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 14:04:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:35:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:50:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:08 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 1, 414 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P131518.
SAT 1, 414 artifact entry (No. P131518). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131518 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 1, 414 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131518 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {SAT 1, 414 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131518},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131518},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 1, 414 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P131518.
SAT 1, 414 artifact entry (No. P131518). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131518 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 1, 414 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131518 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2024SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {SAT 1, 414 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131518},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131518},
}


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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P131518
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - SAT 1, 414 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P131518
ER  -
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