BM 025802 (P204691)
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 025802Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Axes (ha-bù-da) from Lu-imrua to Ur-Ningiszida; gìr Nam-mah shabra ù Ur-dHendur-sag shabra; metal)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) la2 1(disz) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
2. ki-la2-bi 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na
3. ba-zi-ir
4. ki lugal!-im-ru-a-ta
5. ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
6. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. giri3 nam-mah szabra
2. u3 ur-{d}hendur-sag szabra
3. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi
4. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun
obverse
1. 3(u) la2 1(disz) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
2. ki-la2-bi 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na
3. ba-zi-ir
4. ki lugal!-im-ru-a-ta
5. ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
6. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. giri3 nam-mah szabra
2. u3 ur-{d}hendur-sag szabra
3. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi
4. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun
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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- Genre(s): Administrative (Axes (ha-bù-da) from Lu-imrua to Ur-Ningiszida; gìr Nam-mah shabra ù Ur-dHendur-sag shabra; metal)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 025802
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.06.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2021-10-31 at 13:36:15 | Jagersma, Bram | Transliteration | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | 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 (054070) (054070)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.25802) (BM.25802)
- British Museum Collection (W_1898-0216-856) (W_1898-0216-856)
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Cite this Artifacts
“BM 025802 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P204691.
BM 025802 artifact entry (No. P204691). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P204691 (Original work published 2002)
BM 025802 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P204691 (Accessed: March 29, 2026).
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