BM 024475 (P204865)
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 024475Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (gishhashhur hád gishkiri6 ki-gar-ra ki bala-ri-a-shè kishib Ur-gar; seal: Ur-gar ds d. Ur-dun má-lah4-gal.)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) {gesz}haszhur duru5 gur lugal
2. {gesz}kiri6 ki-sur-ra-ta
3. ki bala-a-sze3
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-nig2
2. giri3 lugal-im-ru-a
blank space
3. mu hu-hu-nu-ri<{ki}> ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-nig2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-dun
4. ma2-lah5-gal
obverse
1. 1(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) {gesz}haszhur duru5 gur lugal
2. {gesz}kiri6 ki-sur-ra-ta
3. ki bala-a-sze3
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-nig2
2. giri3 lugal-im-ru-a
blank space
3. mu hu-hu-nu-ri<{ki}> ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-nig2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-dun
4. ma2-lah5-gal
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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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (gishhashhur hád gishkiri6 ki-gar-ra ki bala-ri-a-shè kishib Ur-gar; seal: Ur-gar ds d. Ur-dun má-lah4-gal.)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 024475
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-06-12 at 16:16:39 | Lafont, Bertrand | Atf | Lafont, Bertrand | Lafont, Bertrand | 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 13:34:09 | 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 (052932) (052932)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.24475) (BM.24475)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-0215-857) (W_1898-0215-857)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 004592 (composite) (P457302) | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
General Notes:
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 024475 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P204865.
BM 024475 artifact entry (No. P204865). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P204865 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024475 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P204865 (Accessed: August 18, 2025).
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