Administrative tablet & envelope 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, UKMuseum Number
BM 014672Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Record of 1 guruå-worker who died on the ffield and was handed over yo be carried away. / Case: Text same as on tablet. Seal on case.)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Administrative (Record of 1 guruå-worker who died on the ffield and was handed over yo be carried away. / Case: Text same as on tablet. Seal on case.) |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Šū-Suen.03.12.04 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 003172 (composite) (P455882) | S003172 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
| CDLI number | P316075 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P316075 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
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| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 014672 |
| Accession Number | 1896-04-07, 0061 |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) | 052137 |
| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | BM.14672 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1896-0407-61-a |
primary: BPOA 1, 26
history: CBT 1, BM 14672+A
catalogue entry
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:51:38 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 11:40:41 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2008-01-03 at 20:49:46 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Transliteration | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2023BPOA,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
year = {2023},
month = {oct 28},
title = {BPOA 01, 0026 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P316075},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P316075},
}
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