PPAC 5, 0663 (P203535)

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 027051

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley loaded on boats for Nippur, from Bazi to Ki-tush-lú)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) sze gur lugal
2. sze du11-ga-ni-zi
3. i3-dub kar-sag-ta
4. 5(gesz2) gur
5. sze nin-a2-zi-da
6. i3-dub e2-duru5 ab-ba-kal-la-ta
reverse
1. ma2-a si-ga
2. nibru{ki}-sze3
3. ki ba-zi-ta
4. ki-tusz-lu2
5. szu ba-ti
6. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
7. mu ki-masz{ki} 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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    unsealed

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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Barley loaded on boats for Nippur, from Bazi to Ki-tush-lú)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: PPAC 5, 663

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

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  • Museum No.: BM 027051
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 0663 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P203535.
PPAC 5, 0663 artifact entry (No. P203535). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203535 (Original work published 2002)
PPAC 5, 0663 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203535 (Accessed: May 29, 2025).
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	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0663 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203535},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203535},
}

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