BM 020118 (P206323)
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 020118Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim
2. 1(disz) ur-nigar{gar}
3. dumu al-la-me
4. e2 {d}inanna
5. a2 dah-ha giri3-se3-ga-sze3
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6
7. dumu ur-{d}nansze
8. e2 {d}nin-szubur
9. a2 dah-ha
10. 1(disz) ka-ku3 e2 {d}en-ki {d}nin-a2-gal
11. 1(disz) lu2-gi6 e2 {d}szul-pa-e3 e2-gal
reverse
1. gu-za-la2-sze3
2. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nanna
3. dumu masz-tur
4. e2 {d}szul-pa-e3
5. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen
6. 1(disz) e2-sza3-ga-na
7. dumu masz-tur-me
8. e2 gibil {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
9. zi-ga lugal
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lugal-inim-zi
11. e2 {d}szul-pa-e3 {d}nin-a-zu
12. APIN-sze3
13. 1(disz) lugal-sza3-la2
14. lu2-{d}ha-ia3
15. e2 {d}suen
16. a2 nagar nu-tuku
17. 1(disz) lugal-igi-husz
18. dumu nam-mah
19. giri3-se3-ga tusz
20. e2 gu-la {d}mes-lam-ta-e3-a
obverse
1. 1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim
2. 1(disz) ur-nigar{gar}
3. dumu al-la-me
4. e2 {d}inanna
5. a2 dah-ha giri3-se3-ga-sze3
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6
7. dumu ur-{d}nansze
8. e2 {d}nin-szubur
9. a2 dah-ha
10. 1(disz) ka-ku3 e2 {d}en-ki {d}nin-a2-gal
11. 1(disz) lu2-gi6 e2 {d}szul-pa-e3 e2-gal
reverse
1. gu-za-la2-sze3
2. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nanna
3. dumu masz-tur
4. e2 {d}szul-pa-e3
5. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen
6. 1(disz) e2-sza3-ga-na
7. dumu masz-tur-me
8. e2 gibil {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
9. zi-ga lugal
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lugal-inim-zi
11. e2 {d}szul-pa-e3 {d}nin-a-zu
12. APIN-sze3
13. 1(disz) lugal-sza3-la2
14. lu2-{d}ha-ia3
15. e2 {d}suen
16. a2 nagar nu-tuku
17. 1(disz) lugal-igi-husz
18. dumu nam-mah
19. giri3-se3-ga tusz
20. e2 gu-la {d}mes-lam-ta-e3-a
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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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 020118
- Accession No.: 1895-10-17, 0158
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 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 13:29:18 | 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 (041490) (041490)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.20118) (BM.20118)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1895-1017-158) (W_1895-1017-158)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 020118 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206323.
BM 020118 artifact entry (No. P206323). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206323 (Original work published 2002)
BM 020118 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206323 (Accessed: December 20, 2025).
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