BM 024688 (P207811)
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 024688Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Messenger; seal: [] ds d. Ur-d[].)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (Messenger; seal: [] ds d. Ur-d[].)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 024688
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.03.00
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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 | 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 | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | 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 (053142) (053142)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.24688) (BM.24688)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-0215-1070) (W_1898-0215-1070)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 024688 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P207811.
BM 024688 artifact entry (No. P207811). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P207811 (Original work published 2002)
BM 024688 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P207811 (Accessed: July 31, 2025).
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