Fs Neumann 365 no. 1.1  (P203822)

Administrative tag 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 015001

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. gurum2-ak
 en: inspections of
3. sipa unu3
 en: shepherds and cowherds
4. ki-nu-nir{ki}
 en: in Kinunir,
5. nigin6{ki}
 en: Nigin,
6. gu2-ab-ba{ki}
 en: and Guabba;
reverse
1. sipa szaganx(AMA){gan}
 en: herder of equids,
2. sipa unu3 {d}szul-gi
 en: shepherds and cowherds of Šulgi
3. u3 sag-[apin] e2 {d}nin-hur-sag
 en: and head-plowmen of the house of Ninḫursag,
4. i3-gal2
 en: are here;
5. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ba-hul
 en: year: “Ḫarši was destroyed.”

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P203822

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 015001
Accession Number 1896-04-08, 0196

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 052156
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.15001
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1896-0408-196

References

  • primary: Fs Neumann p.365-384, p. 365 no. 1.1 

    [Langa-Morales2018Kleine] Langa-Morales, C. 2018. “Kleine Texte Aus Einer Großen Sammlung.” In Grenzüberschreitungen. Studien Zur Kulturgeschichte Des Alten Orients. Festschrift Für Hans Neumann Zum 65. Geburtstag Am 9. Mai 2018, edited by Kristin Kleber, Georg Neumann, and Susanne Paulus, 365–84. Dubsar, Band 5. Münster: Zaphon.

  • history: Nelson pisan-dub-ba, no. 179

    [Nelson1976pisandubba] Nelson, Richard C. 1976. “Pisan-Dub-Ba Texts from the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Minnesota.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-08 at 14:04:21 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
2023-01-19 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
2016-12-12 at 08:42:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:19:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:16:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:14:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:16:35 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-11-28 at 09:52:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-08-19 at 19:41:36 Heinle, Michael Transliteration Heinle, Michael CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Fs Neumann 365 No. 1.1  Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P203822.
Fs Neumann 365 no. 1.1  artifact entry (No. P203822). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203822 (Original work published 2002)
Fs Neumann 365 no. 1.1  artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203822 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203822},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203822},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“Fs Neumann 365 No. 1.1  Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P203822.
Fs Neumann 365 no. 1.1  artifact entry (No. P203822). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203822 (Original work published 2002)
Fs Neumann 365 no. 1.1  artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203822 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {Fs {Neumann} 365 no. 1.1  artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203822},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203822},
}


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