BM 029954 (P205293)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 029954

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Sheep, gu4-udu gish-tag-ga kux(KWU147)-ra; udu sískur for other uses)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Sheep, gu4-udu gish-tag-ga kux(KWU147)-ra; udu sískur for other uses)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

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  • Museum No.: BM 029954
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.11.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-05-23 at 10:36:40 Dahl, Jacob L. Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 029954 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 23, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P205293.
BM 029954 artifact entry (No. P205293). (2025, May 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205293 (Original work published 2002)
BM 029954 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205293 (Accessed: May 29, 2025).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {may 23},
	title = {BM 029954 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P205293},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P205293},
}


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