BM 024083 (P202875)

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 024083

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Flour (zì-sig15) from Lu-Narua to Namhani.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-sig15 gur lugal
2. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin gur lugal
3. [...]-ib2-ba
4. 6(asz) 3(barig) 6(disz) sila3 ar-za-na gur
5. 3(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) 4(ban2) zi3-ninda gur
reverse
1. ki lu2-{d}na-ru2-a-ta
2. nam-ha-ni
3. szu ba-ti
4. iti GAN2-masz
5. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul

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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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  • Museum No.: BM 024083
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Cite this Artifact

“BM 024083 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P202875.
BM 024083 artifact entry (No. P202875). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P202875 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024083 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P202875 (Accessed: January 1, 2026).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 024083 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P202875},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P202875},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P202875
LB  - CDLI:P202875
M1  - 2026/1/1/
TI  - BM 024083 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P202875
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BM 024083 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P202875.
BM 024083 artifact entry (No. P202875). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P202875 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024083 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P202875 (Accessed: January 1, 2026).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 024083 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P202875},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P202875},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P202875
LB  - CDLI:P202875
M1  - 2026/1/1/
TI  - BM 024083 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P202875
ER  - 
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