BM 017941 (P317711)

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 017941

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Beer for libations, èå-èå u4-sakar u4 15-lugal, rations for ∂Íul-pa-è-é-gal, Gù-dé-a and Ilum-ma-lí-iq; cf. 17940 (CBT 2))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Beer for libations, èå-èå u4-sakar u4 15-lugal, rations for ∂Íul-pa-è-é-gal, Gù-dé-a and Ilum-ma-lí-iq; cf. 17940 (CBT 2))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: Amorites, p. 37

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

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  • history: CBT 2, BM 017941 (catalogue)

    [CBT21996] Sigrist, Marcel, Hugo H. Figulla, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 1996. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. 2. British Museum Press.

  • history: Kultische Kalender, Table 28

    [Sallaberger1993KultischeKalender] Sallaberger, Walther. 1993. Der Kultische Kalender Der Ur III-Zeit. Vol. 7/1. Untersuchungen Zur Assyriologie Und Vorderasiatischen ArchäologieWalter de Gruyter • Berlin • New Yo. Walter de Gruyter • Berlin • New York.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017941
  • Accession No.: 1894-10-15, 0201

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-07 at 11:02:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie 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
“BM 017941 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P317711.
BM 017941 artifact entry (No. P317711). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P317711 (Original work published 2006)
BM 017941 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P317711 (Accessed: July 25, 2025).
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