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UNT 064 (P141888)

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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014752

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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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) ma-na siki du
2. la2-ia3 su-ga ki na-ba-sa6 dumu he2-na-ti-ta
3. kiszib3 lu2-ti-ra-asz2-sze3
4. dumu na-mu
reverse
1. giri3 ur-ama-na
seal impression
2. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li ba-hul
seal 1
1. lugal-ti-ra-[asz2-sze3]
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu na-[mu]

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)

Collections

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: Waetzoldt, UNT, 64

[Waetzoldt1972UNT] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1972. Untersuchungen Zur Neusumerischen Textilindustrie. Studi Economici e Tecnologici, N. 1. Roma: Centro per le antichità e la storia dell’arte del Vicino Oriente.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 014752
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	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
2013-06-22 at 18:21:04	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:22:40	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:30:57	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (016997) (016997)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.14752) (BM.14752)
The British Museum Collection (W_1896-0407-141) (W_1896-0407-141)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003701 (composite) (P456411)	Girsu (mod. Tello)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“UNT 064 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P141888.

UNT 064 artifact entry (No. P141888). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P141888 (Original work published 2001)

UNT 064 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P141888 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

@misc{2023UNT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {UNT 064 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P141888},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P141888},
}

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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UNT 064 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P141888.

UNT 064 artifact entry (No. P141888). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P141888 (Original work published 2001)

UNT 064 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P141888 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

@misc{2023UNT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {UNT 064 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P141888},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P141888},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P141888
LB  - CDLI:P141888
M1  - 2025/12/24/
TI  - UNT 064 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P141888
ER  -