BM 027822 & BM 027822A (P205284)
Administrative tablet & envelope 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 027822 & BM 027822APeriod
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Barley, shà-gal dumu dab5-ba bala gub-ba; ki Ma-an-sì-na-ta Ur-dEN.ZU shu-ba-ti)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (Barley, shà-gal dumu dab5-ba bala gub-ba; ki Ma-an-sì-na-ta Ur-dEN.ZU shu-ba-ti)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 027822 & BM 027822A
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.08.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-03-04 at 15:04:55 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | 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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| 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 (055521) (055521)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.27822) (BM.27822)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-0711-87-a) (W_1898-0711-87-a)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 027822 & BM 027822A Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P205284.
BM 027822 & BM 027822A artifact entry (No. P205284). (2025, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205284 (Original work published 2002)
BM 027822 & BM 027822A artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205284 (Accessed: September 7, 2025).
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