BM 018136 (P317839)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 018136

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Rations for guruå and érin transferred from Ur-ni9-gar to Ur-Igalim; seal illegible (CBT 2))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Rations for guruå and érin transferred from Ur-ni9-gar to Ur-Igalim; seal illegible (CBT 2))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P317839

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 018136
Accession Number 1894-10-16, 0099

External resources

References

  • history: CBT 2, BM 018136 (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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 018136 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P317839.
BM 018136 artifact entry (No. P317839). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P317839 (Original work published 2006)
BM 018136 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P317839 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	month = {aug 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P317839},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P317839},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 018136 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P317839.
BM 018136 artifact entry (No. P317839). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P317839 (Original work published 2006)
BM 018136 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P317839 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 018136 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P317839},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P317839},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P317839
LB  - CDLI:P317839
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - BM 018136 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P317839
ER  - 
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