BPOA 02, 1835 (P340490)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 093211

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2
2. ki-la2-bi 2(disz) ma-na
3. 3(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
4. ki-la2-bi 6(disz) ma-na 1(u) 8(disz) gin2
5. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2
6. ki-la2-bi 2(disz) ma-na 3(disz) gin2
reverse
1. siki ki-la2 tag-ga
2. mu-kux(DU)
3. lu2-{d}igi-ma-sze3
4. iti sze-il2-la
5. mu hu-uh3-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P340490

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 093211
Accession Number

References

  • primary: BPOA 2, 1835

    [Ozaki2006BPOA2] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 2. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2021-11-10 at 10:09:34 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:00:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:58:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:55:58 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 02, 1835 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340490.
BPOA 02, 1835 artifact entry (No. P340490). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340490 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 1835 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340490 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P340490},
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Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 02, 1835 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340490.
BPOA 02, 1835 artifact entry (No. P340490). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340490 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 1835 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340490 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 02, 1835 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P340490},
}

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