BM 024095 (P203457)

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 024095

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley rations for the dumu mar-sa-me from Lugina, delivered at the place of the sukkal-mah; seal: Ur-dBa-ba6 ds d. Na-mu.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 8(disz) gurusz 2(barig) sze lugal libir-ta
2. 1(disz) gurusz 2(barig) sze dah-hu
3. dumu mar-sa-me
4. ki sukkal-mah
5. giri3 lu2-bala-sa6-ga
reverse
1. ki lu2-gi-na-ta
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
3. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6
2. dub-sar
3. dumu na-mu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Barley rations for the dumu mar-sa-me from Lugina, delivered at the place of the sukkal-mah; seal: Ur-dBa-ba6 ds d. Na-mu.)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P203457

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 024095
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg 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 13:31:40 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

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 024095 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P203457.
BM 024095 artifact entry (No. P203457). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203457 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024095 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203457 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 024095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203457},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203457},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P203457
LB  - CDLI:P203457
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - BM 024095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P203457
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 024095 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P203457.
BM 024095 artifact entry (No. P203457). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203457 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024095 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203457 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 024095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203457},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203457},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P203457
LB  - CDLI:P203457
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - BM 024095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P203457
ER  - 
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