BM 027348 (P205671)
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 027348Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Small cattle to be returned; seal: I3-pàd-da d. Lú-kiri4-zal kurushda dNin-mar-ki)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 2(u) la2 <n> udu masz2
2. si-i3-tum nig2-ka9 ak
3. kiszib3 lu2-giri17-zal kuruszda
4. su-su-dam
reverse
1. mu unu6-mah ba-dim2
seal 1
1. i3-pa3-da
2. dumu lu2-giri17-zal
3. kuruszda {d}nin-mar{ki}
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 2(u) la2 <n> udu masz2
2. si-i3-tum nig2-ka9 ak
3. kiszib3 lu2-giri17-zal kuruszda
4. su-su-dam
reverse
1. mu unu6-mah ba-dim2
seal 1
1. i3-pa3-da
2. dumu lu2-giri17-zal
3. kuruszda {d}nin-mar{ki}
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
- Measurements (mm):
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (Small cattle to be returned; seal: I3-pàd-da d. Lú-kiri4-zal kurushda dNin-mar-ki)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 027348
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | 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 | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2021-10-31 at 13:36:15 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | 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 (055071) (055071)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.27348) (BM.27348)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-0709-136) (W_1898-0709-136)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
General Notes:
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CDLI Notes:
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 027348 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P205671.
BM 027348 artifact entry (No. P205671). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205671 (Original work published 2002)
BM 027348 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205671 (Accessed: January 2, 2026).
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