PPAC 5, 0328 (P202662)

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 019043

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. 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. lu2-ba-[gara2] kikken2
3. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 1(u) 3(disz) sze
4. na-ba-sa6 dumu he2-na-ti
5. 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 la2 igi-3(disz)-gal2
6. ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu szabra-e2-ta
7. 3(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 ku3
8. ki ur-{d}nansze-ta
9. 1(u) gin2 igi [...]-gal2
10. ki lu2-dingir-ra dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6-ta
11. mu ur-{d}nansze szesz igi-zu-bar-ra-sze3
12. 4(disz) gin2 ur-ba-gara2 dumu nig2-du10-ga
13. 1(disz) gin2 lu2-{d}dumu-zi dumu la-la
14. 1(u) 1(disz) gin2 igi-4(disz)-gal2 la2 4(disz) sze
15. ur-sa6-ga dumu lu2-tug2-gal
16. mu ur-{d}nansze dumu ur-e2-an-na-sze3
18. 1(disz)? gin2 la2 1(u) 8(disz) sze
column 2
1. lu2-[...]
2. 4(disz) gin2 [...]
3. ur-{d}ba-ba6 [...]
4. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 la2 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sze
5. ur-nu-banda3-e2-gu4
6. [...] gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 la2 4(disz) sze
7. a-tu dumu an-na-hi-li-bi
8. 1(disz) gin2 igi-4(disz)-gal2 la2 1(disz@t) sze
9. ur-nim ugula
10. 1(disz) gin2 la2 3(disz) sze
11. {d}utu-mu i3-du8
12. 1(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 6(disz) sze
13. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ab-ba i3-ra2-ra2
14. 1/3(|NINDA2x(SZE.1(ASZ))|)-sza lu2-{d}en-lil2-la2 dumu amar-ki
15. 1(u) gin2 la2 igi-4(disz)-gal2
16. lugal-eridu{ki}-sze3
17. mu lu2-{d}igi-ma-sze3 dumu gar-gar-[...-sze3]
18. 3(disz) gin2 a-tu dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6
19. 1(disz) gin2 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu [i]-ta-e3-a
reverse
column 1
1. 1(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 1(u) 2(disz) sze
2. ur-mes nu-banda3-gu4
3. 1(disz) ma-na la2 1(disz@t) gin2
4. {d}utu-mu nu-banda3-gu4
5. 4(disz) gin2 la2 igi-4(disz)-gal2
6. ur-e2-gal lu2 [...]-ba?-an
7. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 la2 9(disz) sze
8. ur-sa6-ga esz3 ba-gara2
9. 1(u) gin2 ki lu2-giri17-zal dumu ur-nigar{gar}-ta
10. ur-mes!? gu-za-la2
11. 1(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ki na-ba-sa6-ta
12. mu na-ba-sa6 dumu sanga {d}dumu-zi-sze3
13. 4(disz) gin2 a-ra2 1(disz)-a-kam
14. 3(asz) gur lugal
15. kiszib3 lu2-igi-sa6-sa6
16. ki ma-an-szum2 munu4-mu2-ta
17. 6(asz) 3(barig) la2 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
18. ki ma-an-szum2-[na] dumu lunga {d}ba-ba6-ta
19. 1(disz) gin2 igi [...]-gal2
20. 1(u) [...]
column 2
1. [...] gin2 la2 1(u) 8(disz) sze
2. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu i-ta-e3-a
3. 1(disz) gin2 ma-an-szum2-na
4. 1/2(disz) gin2 1(u) 8(disz) sze
5. lu2-{d}inanna
6. igi-6(disz)-gal2! 5(disz) sze
7. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
8. igi-6(disz)-gal2 6(disz) sze
9. ur-{d}nansze
10. 3(disz) gin2 lu2-giri17-zal dumu u18-lu2
11. 1(disz) gin2 ma-an-szum2-na
12. szunigin 2(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 1/2(disz) gin2 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sze ku3
13. szunigin 1(u) 3(barig) la2 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur lugal
14. la2-i3 su-ga sze libir
15. giri3 nig2-u2-rum gu-za-la2
16. mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul

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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  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: PPAC 5, 328

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: BM 019043
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-12, 0021

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 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
2018-03-23 at 18:53:26 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:54:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 10:19:24 CDLI Atf CDLI 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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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 0328 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P202662.
PPAC 5, 0328 artifact entry (No. P202662). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P202662 (Original work published 2002)
PPAC 5, 0328 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P202662 (Accessed: May 28, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0328 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P202662},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P202662},
}


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