PPAC 5, 0701 (P203915)

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 027317

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Flour returned by the overseer of the dumu-dab5-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(barig) sze lugal
2. il-szu-qur-ad
3. 2(barig) da-da
4. 2(barig) ur-{d}suen
5. ($ blank space $) 1(asz) 2(barig)
6. giri3 ur-{d}suen
7. 2(asz) <gur> du-du-ni
8. 1(asz) szu-i3-li2
9. 2(barig) ka5-a-mu
10. ($ blank space $) 3(asz) 2(barig)
11. giri3 ka5-a-mu
reverse
1. 2(asz) 1(barig) gur
2. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lugal-bi
3. szunigin 7(asz) sze gur lugal
4. sze ur5-ra su-su ugula dumu dab5-ba-ne
5. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} mu us2-sa-bi

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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  • primary: PPAC 5, 701

    [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 027317
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.48.00.00 (us2-us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2017-03-03 at 09:55:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI 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, 0701 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P203915.
PPAC 5, 0701 artifact entry (No. P203915). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203915 (Original work published 2002)
PPAC 5, 0701 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203915 (Accessed: May 30, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0701 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P203915},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203915},
}

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