BM 021360 (P206370)
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 021360Period
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. la2-ia3 1(u) sze gur lugal
2. ur-nig2 engar
3. 3(asz) 3(barig) lu2-me-lam2
4. GAN2-gu4 ur-{d}utu
5. 2(u) ur-{d}ba-ba6
6. GAN2-gu4 a-tu
7. 1(asz) ur-dun
8. GAN2-gu4 lugal-pa-e3
9. 4(u) 4(asz) 3(barig)
10. a-sza3 du6-ambar-udu
11. 1(u) 6(asz) sza3-ku3-ge
12. 1(asz) 3(barig) du-du
13. GAN2-gu4 lugal-pa-e3
14. 2(u) 3(asz) lu2-{d}nansze
15. GAN2-gu4 ur-{d}utu
16. 4(u) 3(barig)
17. a-sza3 a-sag-du3-du
18. 1(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) ur-{d}en-ki
19. a-sza3 su3 e2 gu-la
reverse
1. 1(barig) ur-{d}suen
2. 9(asz) 3(barig) lu2-me-lam2
3. GAN2-gu4 ur-{d}utu
4. a-sza3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
5. 2(barig) al-la dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6
6. 1(asz) a-gu
7. GAN2-gu4 lu2-bala-sa6-ga
8. a-sza3 du6-e-tul2-eden-ba
9. szu-nigin2 1(gesz2) 4(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) gur
10. gesz e3-a dah-he#-dam
11. ugula lugal-siki-su13
obverse
1. la2-ia3 1(u) sze gur lugal
2. ur-nig2 engar
3. 3(asz) 3(barig) lu2-me-lam2
4. GAN2-gu4 ur-{d}utu
5. 2(u) ur-{d}ba-ba6
6. GAN2-gu4 a-tu
7. 1(asz) ur-dun
8. GAN2-gu4 lugal-pa-e3
9. 4(u) 4(asz) 3(barig)
10. a-sza3 du6-ambar-udu
11. 1(u) 6(asz) sza3-ku3-ge
12. 1(asz) 3(barig) du-du
13. GAN2-gu4 lugal-pa-e3
14. 2(u) 3(asz) lu2-{d}nansze
15. GAN2-gu4 ur-{d}utu
16. 4(u) 3(barig)
17. a-sza3 a-sag-du3-du
18. 1(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) ur-{d}en-ki
19. a-sza3 su3 e2 gu-la
reverse
1. 1(barig) ur-{d}suen
2. 9(asz) 3(barig) lu2-me-lam2
3. GAN2-gu4 ur-{d}utu
4. a-sza3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
5. 2(barig) al-la dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6
6. 1(asz) a-gu
7. GAN2-gu4 lu2-bala-sa6-ga
8. a-sza3 du6-e-tul2-eden-ba
9. szu-nigin2 1(gesz2) 4(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) gur
10. gesz e3-a dah-he#-dam
11. ugula lugal-siki-su13
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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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 021360
- Accession No.: 1896-03-30, 0026
- 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 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | 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 metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2021-10-31 at 13:31:40 | Jagersma, Bram | Transliteration | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | 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 (041943) (041943)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.21360) (BM.21360)
- British Museum Collection (W_1896-0330-26) (W_1896-0330-26)
General Notes:
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Cite this Artifacts
“BM 021360 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206370.
BM 021360 artifact entry (No. P206370). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206370 (Original work published 2002)
BM 021360 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206370 (Accessed: February 24, 2026).
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