BM 015892 (P205236)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šū-Suen.01.06.00
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 000541 (composite) (P430637)	S000541	Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

20150501 firth: Altavilla's reading excludes ARAD2-zu, although it is included in CatBM 2, p. 339

CDLI number	P205236
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P205236

Physical information

unopened envelope

Artifact type	Tablet & envelope unopened envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 015892
Accession Number	1896-06-12, 0112

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	039177
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.15892
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1896-0612-112

References

primary: QNAR 1, BM 15892

[Altavilla2005QNAR1] Altavilla, Stefania. 2005. Neo-Sumerian Sealing Impressions in the British Museum. Quaderni Napoletani Di Assiriologie. Ricerche 1. Roma: Aracne.

(seal)

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-19 at 08:33:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
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
2021-10-22 at 07:53:18	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	Approved
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 015892 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P205236.

BM 015892 artifact entry (No. P205236). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205236 (Original work published 2002)

BM 015892 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205236 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 015892 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P205236.

BM 015892 artifact entry (No. P205236). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205236 (Original work published 2002)

BM 015892 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205236 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 015892 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P205236},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P205236},
}

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DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P205236
LB  - CDLI:P205236
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - BM 015892 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P205236
ER  -