BM 014375 (P315939)

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 014375

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Record of bread issued to more than 12 men at sìla each. (CBT 1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Record of bread issued to more than 12 men at sìla each. (CBT 1))
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.11, 00.00.01.00
Accounting Period	00.00.11 to 00.00.01.00

Record

CDLI number	P315939
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P315939

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 014375
Accession Number	1896-04-06, 0073

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	063382
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1896-0406-73

References

history: CBT 1, BM 14375

[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 014375 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P315939.

BM 014375 artifact entry (No. P315939). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315939 (Original work published 2006)

BM 014375 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315939 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315939},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 014375 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P315939.

BM 014375 artifact entry (No. P315939). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315939 (Original work published 2006)

BM 014375 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315939 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BM 014375 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P315939},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315939},
}

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DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P315939
LB  - CDLI:P315939
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - BM 014375 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P315939
ER  -