BM 019473 (P205038)
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 019473Period
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(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
2. zabar 1(disz) ma-na i3-gesz-bi 6(disz) gin2-ta
3. zabar-bi 2(u) 2(disz) ma-na
4. har {gesz}gigir gu3-de2-<a>-ka-ke4
reverse
1. ba-ab-ak
2. giri3 ur-{d}nin-[gesz]-zi-da simug
3. zi-ga
blank space
4. iti ezem-{d}szul-[gi]
5. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
obverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
2. zabar 1(disz) ma-na i3-gesz-bi 6(disz) gin2-ta
3. zabar-bi 2(u) 2(disz) ma-na
4. har {gesz}gigir gu3-de2-<a>-ka-ke4
reverse
1. ba-ab-ak
2. giri3 ur-{d}nin-[gesz]-zi-da simug
3. zi-ga
blank space
4. iti ezem-{d}szul-[gi]
5. mu en eridu{ki} 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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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 019473
- Accession No.: 1895-10-14, 0121
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.07.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-05-04 at 13:15:28 | Lafont, Bertrand | Atf | Ozaki Tohru | 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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| 2021-10-22 at 12:36:48 | 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 (040949) (040949)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.19473) (BM.19473)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1895-1014-121) (W_1895-1014-121)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 019473 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P205038.
BM 019473 artifact entry (No. P205038). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205038 (Original work published 2002)
BM 019473 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205038 (Accessed: August 23, 2025).
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