BM 019227 (P203224)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 019227Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) sze gur lugal
2. gur si-<sa2?>-ta
3. sag-bi 1(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3
4. sze szuku engar-sze3
5. ma2 ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ta
6. nig2-u2-rum szabra
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. a-sza3 e2 gibil4-le-ta
blank space
3. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi
4. mu us2-sa si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bu-um{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul
obverse
1. 3(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) sze gur lugal
2. gur si-<sa2?>-ta
3. sag-bi 1(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3
4. sze szuku engar-sze3
5. ma2 ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ta
6. nig2-u2-rum szabra
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. a-sza3 e2 gibil4-le-ta
blank space
3. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi
4. mu us2-sa 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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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 019227
- Accession No.: 1895-10-12, 0205
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.45.06.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2021-10-22 at 10:50:29 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (040708) (040708)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.19227) (BM.19227)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1895-1012-205) (W_1895-1012-205)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 019227 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P203224.
BM 019227 artifact entry (No. P203224). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203224 (Original work published 2002)
BM 019227 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203224 (Accessed: December 23, 2025).
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