BM 024679 (P207528)

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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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 024679

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley to fatten sheep received by Lu-Kalkal.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) sze gur lugal
2. la2-ia3 su-ga
3. ur-{d}nansze dumu ur-{d}ig-alim
4. ki ur-ba-gara2-ta
reverse
1. sza3-gal udu niga
2. e2-gal-la ba-gi
3. lu2-{d}kal-kal
4. u3 lugal-{d}isztaran
5. szu ba-ti
6. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2

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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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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Cite this Artifact

“BM 024679 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P207528.
BM 024679 artifact entry (No. P207528). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P207528 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024679 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P207528 (Accessed: November 13, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 024679 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P207528},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P207528},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P207528
LB  - CDLI:P207528
M1  - 2025/11/13/
TI  - BM 024679 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P207528
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BM 024679 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P207528.
BM 024679 artifact entry (No. P207528). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P207528 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024679 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P207528 (Accessed: November 13, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 024679 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P207528},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P207528},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P207528
LB  - CDLI:P207528
M1  - 2025/11/13/
TI  - BM 024679 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P207528
ER  - 
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