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Borrelli diss. 22 (P205561)

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 021037

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

46.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 16.0 mm

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) gurusz <szu>-gi4 3(barig)
2. 3(disz) gurusz tu-ra
3. u4 3(disz)-sze3
4. pa4 {gesz}kiri6 {d}isztaran ba-al-la
reverse
1. giri3 ur-gar
blank space
2. kiszib3 a-gu szandana
3. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3
seal 1
illegible

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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 46.0 high × 40.0 wide × 16.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: Borrelli diss., 22

[Borrelli2013diss] Borrelli, Noemi. 2013. “Managing the Land: Agricultural Administration in the Province of Ĝirsu/Lagaš During the Ur III Period.” Phdthesis, Università degli Studi di Napoli "L’Orientale.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 021037
Accession No.: 1895-10-18, 0027

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-12 at 09:32:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-06-12 at 08:03:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2021-07-09 at 16:18:49	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
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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Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

Notes

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“Borrelli Diss. 22 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P205561.

Borrelli diss. 22 artifact entry (No. P205561). (2024, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205561 (Original work published 2002)

Borrelli diss. 22 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205561 (Accessed: June 14, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 12},
	title = {Borrelli diss. 22 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P205561},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P205561},
}

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“Borrelli Diss. 22 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P205561.

Borrelli diss. 22 artifact entry (No. P205561). (2024, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205561 (Original work published 2002)

Borrelli diss. 22 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205561 (Accessed: June 14, 2025).

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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P205561},
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}

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