PPAC 5, 0180 (P315923)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014352

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (List of names, apparently of workmen employed in two places. (CBT 1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz)] lu2-gi-na dumu ha-ba-zi-zi
2. 1(disz) da-gi
3. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu da-da
4. 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
5. dumu lugal-{gesz}gigir-re
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
7. dumu lugal-{d}utu
8. 1(disz) al-la
9. dumu lugal-{gesz}gigir-re
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-ab-ba
11. sza3 dub-sar i7-da gub-ba-me
12. 1(disz) lu2-{d}utu dumu ur-{d}su4-an-na
13. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu ur-nigar{gar}
14. 1(disz) ba-lu5 dumu ur-{d}nin-zu
15. sza3 dub-sar erin2-na-me
reverse
1. 1(disz) ur-{d}lamma dumu ur-dingir-ra
2. ki lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6
3. 1(disz) nam-ha-ni
4. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nisaba
5. 1(disz) lu2-giri17-zal
6. dumu ha-ba-zi-zi-me
7. 1(disz) mar-tu dumu szu-a-zi
8. 1(disz) ur-gu-la dumu lu2-e2-gibil4-<le>-ka
9. mu-gal2
10. dumu ha-la-a nu-mu-gal2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (List of names, apparently of workmen employed in two places. (CBT 1))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: PPAC 5, 180

    [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: Amorites, p. 34

    [Buccellati1966Amorites] Buccellati, Giorgio. 1966. The Amorites of the Ur III Period. Pubblicazioni Del Seminario Di Semitistica. Ricerche 1. Naples: Istituto Orientale di Napoli.

    (catalogue entry)


  • history: CBT 1, BM 14352

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 014352
  • Accession No.: 1896-04-06, 0050

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

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Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0180 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P315923.
PPAC 5, 0180 artifact entry (No. P315923). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315923 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0180 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315923 (Accessed: August 3, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0180 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P315923},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315923},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0180 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P315923.
PPAC 5, 0180 artifact entry (No. P315923). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315923 (Original work published 2006)
PPAC 5, 0180 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315923 (Accessed: August 3, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0180 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P315923},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315923},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P315923
LB  - CDLI:P315923
M1  - 2025/8/3/
TI  - PPAC 5, 0180 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P315923
ER  - 
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