AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* (P320458)

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 015362

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Account (nì-ka9-ak) about copper and sù-gan delivered by Lú-∂Utu, gìr Nam-mah åabra and Ba-zi dub-sar (CBT 2))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. [n] ma-na uruda
2. [n] ma-na su3-he2
3. ki lu2-{d}utu-ta
  blank space
4. sza3-bi-ta
5. 1(u) ma-na uruda
6. 2(disz) ma-na su3-he2
7. {uruda#?}ha-zi gir2-su{ki}-ta ma2#-ad#-ga{ki}-sze3 de6-a ba-a-gar-ra#-a
8. [...]-e
reverse
1. e2# {d}nin-mar{ki}-ka nam#-erim2-bi in-ku5
2. giri3 nam-mah szabra-e2
3. u3 ba-zi dub#-sar
4. zi-[ga-am3?]
  double ruling
5. nig2-ka9 [...]-ga{ki} [...]-a
6. mu# [... ki]-masz{ki} [...]-lu [...]

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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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Account (nì-ka9-ak) about copper and sù-gan delivered by Lú-∂Utu, gìr Nam-mah åabra and Ba-zi dub-sar (CBT 2))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 015362
  • Accession No.: 1896-04-10, 0088

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2016-06-29 at 19:19:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:16:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:14:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:51:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:40:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:49:50 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P320458.
AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry (No. P320458). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P320458 (Original work published 2006)
AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P320458 (Accessed: March 28, 2026).
@misc{2023AOAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P320458},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P320458},
}


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DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P320458
LB  - CDLI:P320458
M1  - 2026/3/28/
TI  - AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P320458
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P320458.
AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry (No. P320458). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P320458 (Original work published 2006)
AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P320458 (Accessed: March 28, 2026).
@misc{2023AOAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P320458},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P320458},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P320458
LB  - CDLI:P320458
M1  - 2026/3/28/
TI  - AOAT 249, 073*, 084*-085* artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P320458
ER  -
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