BM 023839 (P205006)
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 023839Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Barley distributed over several months to the érin bala tush-a and the érin é-sukkal; seal: Ur-gishgigir dumu É-d.Anzu)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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Seal information:
seal association uncertain
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (Barley distributed over several months to the érin bala tush-a and the érin é-sukkal; seal: Ur-gishgigir dumu É-d.Anzu)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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- Museum No.: BM 023839
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.00.00
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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 metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-06-12 at 11:19:36 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | 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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| 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 (052347) (052347)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.23839) (BM.23839)
- British Museum Collection (W_1898-0215-221) (W_1898-0215-221)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 005468 (composite) (P458178) | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
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Cite this Artifacts
“BM 023839 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P205006.
BM 023839 artifact entry (No. P205006). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205006 (Original work published 2002)
BM 023839 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205006 (Accessed: February 9, 2026).
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