BPOA 02, 1844 (P340499)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 093235Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 4(gesz2) 2(u) 2(barig) sze gur lugal
2. i3-dub e2-gibil4-le-ta
3. ki ugula dumu dab5-ba-ta
4. mu lu2 kaskal-ke4-ne-sze3
reverse
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-li
2. szu ba-ti
3. giri3 ur-{d}suen
4. sza3 nibru{ki}
5. iti szu-numun
6. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
obverse
1. 4(gesz2) 2(u) 2(barig) sze gur lugal
2. i3-dub e2-gibil4-le-ta
3. ki ugula dumu dab5-ba-ta
4. mu lu2 kaskal-ke4-ne-sze3
reverse
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-li
2. szu ba-ti
3. giri3 ur-{d}suen
4. sza3 nibru{ki}
5. iti szu-numun
6. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
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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- Seal no.:
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Seal information:
sealed ?; no mention of seal in BPOA 2
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BPOA 2, 1844
[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.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 093235
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.04.00 (us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2011-07-22 at 15:00:42 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 11:58:43 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2008-01-03 at 20:55:59 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Transliteration | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (066149) (066149)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.93235) (BM.93235)
- British Museum Collection (W_1901-0209-852) (W_1901-0209-852)
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Cite this Artifacts
“BPOA 02, 1844 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340499.
BPOA 02, 1844 artifact entry (No. P340499). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340499 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 1844 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340499 (Accessed: March 6, 2026).
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