BM 018254 (P205135)
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 018254Period
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. 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(u) kusz udu
2. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) kusz sila4 babbar2
3. kusz al-hul-a
4. 3(gesz2) 3(u) ad7 al-zi-ra
5. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) szudul4
6. ba-bil3
reverse
1. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
2. giri3 lu2-kal-la dub-sar
blank space
3. mu en {d}nanna kar#-zi#-da# ba-hun#
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(u) kusz udu
2. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) kusz sila4 babbar2
3. kusz al-hul-a
4. 3(gesz2) 3(u) ad7 al-zi-ra
5. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) szudul4
6. ba-bil3
reverse
1. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
2. giri3 lu2-kal-la dub-sar
blank space
3. mu en {d}nanna kar#-zi#-da# 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 018254
- Accession No.: 1894-10-18, 0004
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.00.00
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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 metadata | 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 metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2021-10-22 at 09:05:12 | 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 (039845) (039845)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.18254) (BM.18254)
- British Museum Collection (W_1894-1018-4) (W_1894-1018-4)
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Cite this Artifacts
“BM 018254 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P205135.
BM 018254 artifact entry (No. P205135). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205135 (Original work published 2002)
BM 018254 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205135 (Accessed: March 7, 2026).
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