SAT 1, 422 (P131525)

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 020009

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. szu-gi4 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 ur-nigar{gar}
2. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na ur-{d}su4-an-na
3. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 lu2-u2-szim-e
4. 1(barig) 1(disz) lu2-dingir-mu
5. dumu-ni-me
6. 5(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 ur-e2-ku3-ga
7. 5(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 sza3-mu-zu
8. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na lu2-{d}nin-szubur
9. 3(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 lu2-{d}na-ru2-a
10. 2(ban2) 2(disz) ma-na lugal-igi-sa6
11. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 e2-saga-e
12. dumu-ni-me
13. 1(barig) 4(disz) iri{ki}-bi
14. ad-kup4-me
15. 1(barig) 4(disz) ba-zi-ge
16. 1(barig) 4(disz) igi-ni-da-a
17. 1(barig) 4(disz) ur-{d}utu
18. 1(ban2) 1(disz) lu2-{d}suen dumu-ni
19. 1(barig) 4(disz) ur-{d}lamma
20. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ab-ba-du10-ga
21. dumu-ni
column 2
1. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na al-la
2. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ur-{d}iszkur dumu-ni
3. 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a szitim
4. 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-{d}inanna
5. 1(barig) 4(disz) e2-u2-nam-ti
6. 1(barig) 4(disz) lugal-inim-gi-na
7. 3(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 lu2-hu-rim3{ki}
8. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ur-dub-szen
9. dumu-ni-me
10. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na gu3-de2-a
11. 2(disz) ur-{d}lamma
12. 1(ban2) 1(disz) nam-zi-tar-ra
13. 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a
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14. 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-{d}li9-si4
15. 5(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 ur-bara2-si-ga
16. 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 iri{ki}-bi
17. 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 mu-du8-[e]
18. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na igi-e2-mah-sze3
19. 3(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 {d}en-ki-an-dul3
reverse
column 1
1. 5(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 lu2-{d}nin-mar{ki}
2. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na lu2-dingir-ra
3. 3(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 ur-{d}lamma dumu-ni
4. szu 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 gu-du
5. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na a-bi2-li2-gi
6. 5(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 ur-lugal
7. 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 lu2-kal-la
8. 1(ban2) 1(disz) ma-na lu2-hu-rim3{ki}
9. dumu-ni
10. 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2 ur-mes szesz [ur-tesz2]
11. 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-e2-kar-re
12. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ur-{d}hendur-sag
13. dumu-ni
14. 1(barig) 4(disz) im-ma-sa6 dumu-ni
15. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-an-szum2
16. 1(ban2) 1(disz) ur-{d}hendur-sag
17. dumu-ni
18. 1(barig) 4(disz) ur-tul2-sag
19. 1(barig) 4(disz) ur-{gesz}tukul-gu-la
20. 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-{d}nanna
21. 1(barig) 4(disz) lugal-saga-e
22. 1(barig) 4(disz) lugal-ezem dumu szu-na-mu-gi4
23. 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a
24. 1(barig) 4(disz) ur-{d}<nu>-musz-da
column 2
1. 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na ki-lu5-la
2. 1(barig) 4(disz) ur-{d}inanna
3. 1(barig) 4(disz) sza3-da
4. szunigin 3(u) gurusz 1(barig) 4(disz) ma-na-ta
5. szunigin 5(disz) gurusz 5(ban2) 1(disz) tug2-ta
6. szunigin 4(disz) gurusz 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2-ta
7. szunigin 4(disz) gurusz 3(ban2) 1(disz) tug2-ta
8. szunigin 3(disz) dumu 2(ban2) 2(disz) ma-na-ta
9. szunigin 6(disz) dumu 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na-ta
10. szunigin 5(disz) dumu 1(ban2) 1(disz) ma-na-ta
11. szunigin 2(disz) gurusz szu-gi4 4(ban2) 1(disz) tug2-ta
12. sze-bi 8(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur
13. siki-bi 2(asz) gu2 2(u) ma-na
14. tug2-bi 1(u) 5(disz)
15. sze-ba tug2-ba lu2 mar-sa
16. gu2-ab-ba{ki}-ke4-ne
17. ugula gu-za-na
18. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: SAT 1, 422

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

    Barley and wool rations or garments

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 020009
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-17, 0049

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-04 at 10:57:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-08-24 at 12:11:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:04:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:35:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:08 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“SAT 1, 422 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P131525.
SAT 1, 422 artifact entry (No. P131525). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131525 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 1, 422 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131525 (Accessed: September 23, 2025).
@misc{2024SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {SAT 1, 422 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131525},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131525},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P131525
LB  - CDLI:P131525
M1  - 2025/9/23/
TI  - SAT 1, 422 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“SAT 1, 422 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P131525.
SAT 1, 422 artifact entry (No. P131525). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131525 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 1, 422 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131525 (Accessed: September 23, 2025).
@misc{2024SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {SAT 1, 422 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131525},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131525},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P131525
LB  - CDLI:P131525
M1  - 2025/9/23/
TI  - SAT 1, 422 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P131525
ER  -
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