PPAC 5, 0065 (P202204)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 013005

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) esir2 e2-duru5 gur
2. ki ur-{d}lamma-ta
3. {gi}bul5 ma-an-sim su-bu-de3
4. e2 kikken2-sze3
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-[alim]
2. mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
seal 1
1. ur-{d}ig-alim
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-sa6-ga
4. nu-banda3-gu4?

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 & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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    unopened envelope

  • primary: PPAC 5, 65

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 013005
  • Accession No.: 1896-03-28, 0096

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2014-02-01 at 18:23:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004934 (composite) (P457644) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 0065 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P202204.
PPAC 5, 0065 artifact entry (No. P202204). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P202204 (Original work published 2002)
PPAC 5, 0065 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P202204 (Accessed: May 29, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0065 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P202204},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P202204},
}


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