BM 029417 (P247783)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 029417Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(asz@c) siki
2. szubur
3. zum da#
blank space
column 2
blank space
reverse
surface blank
obverse
column 1
1. 3(asz@c) siki
2. szubur
3. zum da#
blank space
column 2
blank space
reverse
surface blank
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
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- Museum No.: BM 029417
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Provenience:
Girsu (mod. Tello) Provenience Comments:
was listed as Lagash; corrected R. Firth feedback 20111002
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- Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 | Brumfield, Sara | Atf | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:38:24 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2004-08-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.29417) (BM.29417)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1898-1114-50) (W_1898-1114-50)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 029417 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P247783.
BM 029417 artifact entry (No. P247783). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P247783 (Original work published 2004)
BM 029417 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P247783 (Accessed: August 31, 2025).
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