BPOA 01, 0080 (P205693)
Business / Contracts 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 086135Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. ku3 he2-a
2. sze he2-a
3. kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma dumu a-ba-lugal-mu-gin7
4. ki a-a-kal-la-ka i3-gal2-la
5. KU-gu-za-na-ke4
reverse
1. iti GAN2-masz-sze3
2. ib2-su-su-a
3. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
4. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
5. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
obverse
1. ku3 he2-a
2. sze he2-a
3. kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma dumu a-ba-lugal-mu-gin7
4. ki a-a-kal-la-ka i3-gal2-la
5. KU-gu-za-na-ke4
reverse
1. iti GAN2-masz-sze3
2. ib2-su-su-a
3. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
4. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
5. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
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
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- Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BPOA 1, 80
[Ozaki2006BPOA1] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part One. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 1. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
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- Museum No.: BM 086135
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.08.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 | 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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| 2011-07-22 at 14:35:15 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 11:27:35 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-01-27 at 19:39:20 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-01-03 at 20:35:14 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | 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 (056835) (056835)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.86135) (BM.86135)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1899-0417-155) (W_1899-0417-155)
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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 01, 0080 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P205693.
BPOA 01, 0080 artifact entry (No. P205693). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P205693 (Original work published 2002)
BPOA 01, 0080 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P205693 (Accessed: August 16, 2025).
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year = {2023},
month = {aug 19},
title = {BPOA 01, 0080 artifact entry},
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P205693},
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