Kennelmen no. 28 (P200990)

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 017900

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. 4(barig) kasz zi3 lugal
2. engar-gesz-i3
3. 2(barig) kasz ninda x
4. 1(barig) kasz sipa muszen
5. 2(barig) sze ansze zi-gum2#?-ma gir2-su{ki}
reverse
1. 4(barig)#? kasz 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
2. lu2-kal-la
3. 2(barig) 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
4. ur-e2-dar-a
5. ma2-gin2 ma2-gan{ki}-me
6. zi-ga
7. iti munu4-gu7

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Kennelmen, 28

    [Mander1994kennelmen] Mander, Pietro. 1994. An Archive of Kennelmen and Other Workers in Ur III Lagash. Supplemento Agli Annali, N. 80. Napoli: Istituto Universitario Orientale.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017900
  • Accession No.: 1894-10-15, 0160

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-01-29 at 16:09:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-01-01 at 10:29:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:32:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:29 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Kennelmen No. 28 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200990.
Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry (No. P200990). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200990 (Original work published 2002)
Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200990 (Accessed: November 22, 2025).
@misc{2023Kennelmen,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200990},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200990},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P200990
LB  - CDLI:P200990
M1  - 2025/11/22/
TI  - Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P200990
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Kennelmen No. 28 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200990.
Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry (No. P200990). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200990 (Original work published 2002)
Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200990 (Accessed: November 22, 2025).
@misc{2023Kennelmen,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200990},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200990},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P200990
LB  - CDLI:P200990
M1  - 2025/11/22/
TI  - Kennelmen no. 28 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P200990
ER  - 
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