PPAC 5, 0382 (P206503)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 026073 ?

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Withdrawal of small cattle for the temple of Baba and the place of the ensi, gìr Ur-dIshtaran)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) udu niga
2. 1(disz) masz2
3. e2 {d}ba-ba6
4. nig2 sza3 temen
5. 1(disz) masz2
reverse
1. ki ensi2
2. giri3 ur-{d}isztaran
3. zi-ga
4. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2
5. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun-ga2

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Withdrawal of small cattle for the temple of Baba and the place of the ensi, gìr Ur-dIshtaran)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P206503

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 026073 ?
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 054279

References

  • primary: PPAC 5, 382

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 5, 0382 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P206503.
PPAC 5, 0382 artifact entry (No. P206503). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206503 (Original work published 2002)
PPAC 5, 0382 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206503 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 5, 0382 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P206503.
PPAC 5, 0382 artifact entry (No. P206503). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206503 (Original work published 2002)
PPAC 5, 0382 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206503 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0382 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P206503},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206503},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P206503
M1  - 2026/4/10/
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