Zinbun 18, 101 06 (P142602)

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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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 016163

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 9(gesz2) 8(disz) sa gi-zi gu-nigin2-na 1(u) la2 1(disz) sa-ta
2. ugula lugal-inim-gi-na
3. amar-ku5-me
4. 6(disz) lugal-sa6-ga
5. 6(disz) lu2-usz-gi-na
6. 2(disz) szer7-da-ni
7. he2-dab5-me
reverse
1. 2(u) 6(asz) gu2
2. 1(asz) in-nu gur ga-a
3. 1(asz) gur lu2-e2-sukud-ra2
  blank space
4. sza3 ga2-nun gesz
5. 3(gesz2) ur-ba-gara2
6. sza3 e2 ur-dun
7. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
8. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
left
1. u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam

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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: Zinbun 18, p.95-121, p. 101 6

    [Maekawa1982castration] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1982. “Animal and Human Castration in Sumer. Part III: More Texts of Ur III Lagash on the Term Amar-KUD.” Zinbun 18: 95–121.

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  • Museum No.: BM 016163
  • Accession No.: 1896-06-12, 0383

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.08.13
  • Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 SH44
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2011-07-22 at 14:24:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:12:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:15 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

“Zinbun 18, 101 06 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142602.
Zinbun 18, 101 06 artifact entry (No. P142602). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142602 (Original work published 2001)
Zinbun 18, 101 06 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142602 (Accessed: November 18, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Zinbun 18, 101 06 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142602},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142602},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Zinbun 18, 101 06 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142602.
Zinbun 18, 101 06 artifact entry (No. P142602). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142602 (Original work published 2001)
Zinbun 18, 101 06 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142602 (Accessed: November 18, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142602},
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