BM 028775 (P207396)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 028775

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Garments)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Garments)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P207396
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P207396

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 028775
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	056307
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.28775
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1898-1013-108

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	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
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 028775 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P207396.

BM 028775 artifact entry (No. P207396). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P207396 (Original work published 2002)

BM 028775 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P207396 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	month = {oct 28},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P207396},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 028775 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P207396.

BM 028775 artifact entry (No. P207396). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P207396 (Original work published 2002)

BM 028775 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P207396 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 028775 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P207396},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P207396},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P207396
LB  - CDLI:P207396
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - BM 028775 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P207396
ER  -