PPAC 5, 0110 (P315727)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 013336

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Receipt for 5 17/30 royal gur of barley which Lú-me-lám received from Lú-∂Ba-BA6/Ú. (CBT 1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur lugal
2. ki lu2-{d}ba-ba6-ta
3. kiszib3 lu2-me-lam2
4. giri3 ur-{d}isztaran
reverse
1. iti GAN2-masz
seal 1
1. lu2-me-lam2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-[kal-la]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Receipt for 5 17/30 royal gur of barley which Lú-me-lám received from Lú-∂Ba-BA6/Ú. (CBT 1))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P315727

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 013336
Accession Number 1896-03-28, 0427

External resources

References

  • primary: PPAC 5, 110

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

  • history: CBT 1, BM 13336

    [Figulla1961CBT1] Figulla, Hugo Heinrich. 1961. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Volume I. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0110 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P315727.
PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry (No. P315727). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315727 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315727 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315727},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
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TI  - PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0110 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P315727.
PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry (No. P315727). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315727 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315727 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P315727},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315727},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P315727
LB  - CDLI:P315727
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - PPAC 5, 0110 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P315727
ER  - 
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