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Borrelli diss. 23 (P206357)

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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 021102

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

30.0 mm × 26.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) gurusz
2. kin-bi 2(gesz2) 3(u) sar
blank space
3. [ku5]-da-mu#
4. dumu sanga uru11{ki}
reverse
1. a-sza3 lahtan2
2. u3 a-sza3 {d}inanna
3. kin du3-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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 30.0 high × 26.0 wide × 14.0 thick
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: Borrelli diss., 23

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 021102
Accession No.: 1895-10-18, 0092

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-12 at 09:32:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-12 at 08:03:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2021-07-09 at 16:18:50	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard		CDLI	Approved
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (041821) (041821)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.21102) (BM.21102)
British Museum Collection (W_1895-1018-92) (W_1895-1018-92)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“Borrelli Diss. 23 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P206357.

Borrelli diss. 23 artifact entry (No. P206357). (2024, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206357 (Original work published 2002)

Borrelli diss. 23 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206357 (Accessed: March 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 12},
	title = {Borrelli diss. 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P206357},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206357},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Borrelli Diss. 23 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P206357.

Borrelli diss. 23 artifact entry (No. P206357). (2024, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206357 (Original work published 2002)

Borrelli diss. 23 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206357 (Accessed: March 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 12},
	title = {Borrelli diss. 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P206357},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206357},
}

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