BM 024702 (P207560)

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 024702

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (0;2.0. nì-àr-ra lugal má-ú-da ki Lú-dNin-shubur-ta kishib Ur-dIg-alim; seal: Ur-dIg-alim ds d. Lú-dNin-gír-su.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) nig2-ar3-ra sig5 lugal
2. ma2 u2-da
3. ki lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim
2. iti munu4-gu7
seal 1
1. ur-{d}ig-alim
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}nin-gir2-su

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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  • Genre(s): Administrative (0;2.0. nì-àr-ra lugal má-ú-da ki Lú-dNin-shubur-ta kishib Ur-dIg-alim; seal: Ur-dIg-alim ds d. Lú-dNin-gír-su.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


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  • Museum No.: BM 024702
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004926 (composite) (P457636) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šulgi.45.05.00, Šū-Suen.07.05.00

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 024702 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P207560.
BM 024702 artifact entry (No. P207560). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P207560 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024702 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P207560 (Accessed: June 2, 2025).
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	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 024702 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P207560},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P207560},
}

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