BM 020446 (P204543)
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 020446Period
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. 2(u) engar
2. 4(u) 1(disz) gu4-da-ri-a
3. 5(u) 1(disz) erin2
4. 4(disz) he2-dab5
5. libir-am3
6. 3(u) 7(disz) erin2 bur2
reverse
1. ki sanga {d}nansze-ta
2. 1(gesz2) 1(disz)# erin2 ki sanga {d}<<nin>>-ga2-tum3-du10-ta
3. erin2 kin-de3
4. ur-tur sanga {d}nin-dar-a i3-dab5
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
6. mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
obverse
1. 2(u) engar
2. 4(u) 1(disz) gu4-da-ri-a
3. 5(u) 1(disz) erin2
4. 4(disz) he2-dab5
5. libir-am3
6. 3(u) 7(disz) erin2 bur2
reverse
1. ki sanga {d}nansze-ta
2. 1(gesz2) 1(disz)# erin2 ki sanga {d}<<nin>>-ga2-tum3-du10-ta
3. erin2 kin-de3
4. ur-tur sanga {d}nin-dar-a i3-dab5
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
6. mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
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 020446
- Accession No.: 1895-10-17, 0486
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.11.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 | 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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| 2021-10-31 at 13:29:19 | 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 (041577) (041577)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.20446) (BM.20446)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1895-1017-486) (W_1895-1017-486)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 020446 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P204543.
BM 020446 artifact entry (No. P204543). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P204543 (Original work published 2002)
BM 020446 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P204543 (Accessed: December 19, 2025).
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