JCS 71, 030 10 (P203141)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 023944

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Sheep in the household of Ur-dun, udu é Ur-dun gub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(gesz2) 4(u) 6(disz) udu
2. lu2-kal-la
3. 3(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) udu
4. ur-{d}ig-alim
5. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) udu
6. lu2-sa6-i3-zu
7. 8(disz) udu lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
8. ($ blank space $) 1(gesz'u) 2(u) udu
9. sza3 ga2-nun-gesz
reverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) udu libir
2. 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) udu mu2
3. ($ blank space $) 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 3(disz) udu
4. sza3 e2 ur-dun
5. gub-ba
6. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi u4 5(disz)-kam
7. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Sheep in the household of Ur-dun, udu é Ur-dun gub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P203141

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 023944
Accession Number

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-02 at 07:26:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-22 at 14:00:32 Lafont, Bertrand Artifact metadata Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand 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
2020-11-01 at 11:12:51 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard 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

Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 71, 030 10 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P203141.
JCS 71, 030 10 artifact entry (No. P203141). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203141 (Original work published 2002)
JCS 71, 030 10 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203141 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {JCS 71, 030 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203141},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203141},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 71, 030 10 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P203141.
JCS 71, 030 10 artifact entry (No. P203141). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203141 (Original work published 2002)
JCS 71, 030 10 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203141 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {JCS 71, 030 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203141},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203141},
}

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PY  - 2024
ID  - P203141
LB  - CDLI:P203141
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - JCS 71, 030 10 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P203141
ER  - 
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