BM 024465 (P203022)

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 024465

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley seed as á lú-hun-gá ì-dub kun-zi-da shar-rí-lum-ta ki Ba-zi-ta Ur-dLama d. Ur-gar shu-ba-ti)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 1(asz) sze gur lugal
2. sze-numun
3. 2(u) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
4. a2 lu2-hun-ga2
5. i3-dub kun-zi-da sar-ri2-lum-ta
reverse
1. ki ba-zi-ta
2. ur-{d}lamma dumu ur-nig2
3. szu ba-ti
4. giri3 er3-ra-nu-id!(IB)
5. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bu-um{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz 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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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Barley seed as á lú-hun-gá ì-dub kun-zi-da shar-rí-lum-ta ki Ba-zi-ta Ur-dLama d. Ur-gar shu-ba-ti)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 024465
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2021-10-31 at 13:34:09 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 024465 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P203022.
BM 024465 artifact entry (No. P203022). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203022 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024465 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203022 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 024465 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203022},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203022},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P203022
LB  - CDLI:P203022
M1  - 2026/1/25/
TI  - BM 024465 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P203022
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 024465 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P203022.
BM 024465 artifact entry (No. P203022). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203022 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024465 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203022 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 024465 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203022},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203022},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P203022
LB  - CDLI:P203022
M1  - 2026/1/25/
TI  - BM 024465 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P203022
ER  - 
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