BM 014053 (P315883)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014053

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P315883
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P315883

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 014053
Accession Number	1896-04-02, 0154

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	013904
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1896-0402-154

References

history: CBT 1, BM 14053

[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
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BM 014053 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P315883.

BM 014053 artifact entry (No. P315883). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315883 (Original work published 2006)

BM 014053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315883 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315883},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 014053 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P315883.

BM 014053 artifact entry (No. P315883). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315883 (Original work published 2006)

BM 014053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315883 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BM 014053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P315883},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315883},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P315883
LB  - CDLI:P315883
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - BM 014053 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P315883
ER  -