BM 029916 + BM 029916A + BM 029962 (P207853)
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 029916 + BM 029916A + BM 029962Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Messenger tablet)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has fragments
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation:
- This artifact is composed of fragments.
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (Messenger tablet)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 029916 + BM 029916A + BM 029962
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.03.15
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (056729) (056729)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.29916) (BM.29916)
General Notes:
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CDLI Notes:
CatBM 3 p. 238CatBM 3 p. 238
Cite this Artifact
“BM 029916 + BM 029916A + BM 029962 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P207853.
BM 029916 + BM 029916A + BM 029962 artifact entry (No. P207853). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P207853 (Original work published 2002)
BM 029916 + BM 029916A + BM 029962 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P207853 (Accessed: December 23, 2025).
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