BPOA 02, 1882 (P340535)
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 109127Period
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. 6(szar2) 2(gesz2) u8
2. 4(szar2) 5(u) 2(u) 8(disz) udu-nita2
3. 1(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) kir11
4. 1(szar2) 7(gesz2) sila4-nita2
5. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) masz2 sag
6. gub-ba-am3
7. 3(u) 5(asz) gu2 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 szar3
8. 1(asz) gu2 3(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 us2 szar3
9. 6(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) gu2 3(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki tug2 3(disz)-kam us2
10. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) gu2 3(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki tug2 4(disz)-kam us2
11. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(asz) gu2 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za du
12. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 1(asz) gu2 7(disz) ma-na siki du
13. siki ba-la2
14. 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 5(disz) u8
15. 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) udu-nita2
reverse
1. 2(gesz2) 2(disz) sila4
2. zi-ga-am3
3. 1(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz) u8
4. 1(szar2) 2(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2
5. 4(gesz'u) 5(disz) sila4
6. ri-ri-ga
7. 6(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) u8
8. 6(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) udu-nita2
9. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) sila4
10. la2-ia3-am3
11. szunigin 1(szar'u) 3(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) udu hi-a
12. siki-bi 2(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 4(u) gu2 1(u) 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na
13. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) masz2 sag
14. gub-ba-am3
15. szunigin 3(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) udu hi-a
16. zi-ga-am3
17. szunigin 3(szar2) 5(gesz2) 5(u) 8(disz) udu hi-a
18. ri-ri-ga-am3
19. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) udu-nita2
20. la2-ia3-am3
21. nigin-ba udu gukkal gub-ba u3 siki-bi
22. sza3 gir2-su{ki}
23. ugula lu2-du10-ga szusz3
24. mu en {d}nanna masz-e ib2-pa3
obverse
1. 6(szar2) 2(gesz2) u8
2. 4(szar2) 5(u) 2(u) 8(disz) udu-nita2
3. 1(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) kir11
4. 1(szar2) 7(gesz2) sila4-nita2
5. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) masz2 sag
6. gub-ba-am3
7. 3(u) 5(asz) gu2 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 szar3
8. 1(asz) gu2 3(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 us2 szar3
9. 6(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) gu2 3(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki tug2 3(disz)-kam us2
10. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) gu2 3(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki tug2 4(disz)-kam us2
11. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(asz) gu2 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za du
12. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 1(asz) gu2 7(disz) ma-na siki du
13. siki ba-la2
14. 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 5(disz) u8
15. 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) udu-nita2
reverse
1. 2(gesz2) 2(disz) sila4
2. zi-ga-am3
3. 1(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz) u8
4. 1(szar2) 2(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2
5. 4(gesz'u) 5(disz) sila4
6. ri-ri-ga
7. 6(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) u8
8. 6(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) udu-nita2
9. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) sila4
10. la2-ia3-am3
11. szunigin 1(szar'u) 3(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) udu hi-a
12. siki-bi 2(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 4(u) gu2 1(u) 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na
13. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) masz2 sag
14. gub-ba-am3
15. szunigin 3(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) udu hi-a
16. zi-ga-am3
17. szunigin 3(szar2) 5(gesz2) 5(u) 8(disz) udu hi-a
18. ri-ri-ga-am3
19. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) udu-nita2
20. la2-ia3-am3
21. nigin-ba udu gukkal gub-ba u3 siki-bi
22. sza3 gir2-su{ki}
23. ugula lu2-du10-ga szusz3
24. mu en {d}nanna masz-e ib2-pa3
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
- Measurements (mm):
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- 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, 1882
[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 109127
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.43.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | 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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| 2017-03-03 at 09:52:25 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 15:00:47 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2008-01-27 at 15:12:07 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Transliteration | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2008-01-03 at 20:56:06 | 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 (068490) (068490)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.109127) (BM.109127)
- British Museum Collection (W_1914-0406-30) (W_1914-0406-30)
General Notes:
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Cite this Artifacts
“BPOA 02, 1882 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340535.
BPOA 02, 1882 artifact entry (No. P340535). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340535 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 1882 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340535 (Accessed: March 7, 2026).
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