PPAC 5, 0768 (P378060)

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 086548

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) du11-ga-ni-zi
2. 2(disz) {d}nin-mar{ki}-ka
3. 2(disz) inim-gi-na
4. 2(disz) al-la
5. 1(disz) szu-{d}ig-alim
6. 1(disz) ur-dun
7. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nanna
8. ($ blank space $) 1(u) 1(disz)
9. sza3 gu2-edin-na-ka
10. 1(disz) ab-ba-ku3-zu
11. 1(disz) mu-ni-gin7-du10
12. 2(disz) lu2-{d}inanna
13. 1(disz) lu2-{d}ur-asar
14. 2(disz) ur-szu-ga-lam-ma
15. 2(disz) a2-na-na
reverse
1. 1(disz) i3-pa3-da
2. 1(disz) ug3-IL2
3. 2(disz) ur-ki-gu-la
4. 2(disz) lugal-mas-su2
5. 2(disz) ab-ba-kal-la
6. 1(disz) lu2-bala-sa6-ga
7. 2(disz) lugal-inim-gi-na
8. 1(disz) ba-ta-ne:e11
9. 2(disz) lu2-{d}dumu-zi-da
10. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la
11. 2(disz) ku3-{d}nanna
12. 1(disz) {d}utu-ba-e3
13. 1(disz) lu2-da-da
14. sza3 lagasz{ki}
15. szunigin 4(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu-nita2
16. diri zi-ga udu gukkal-na
17. ugula a-a-kal-la szusz3
left
1. mu en {d}inanna masz2-e i3-pa3

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Seal information:

    unsealed

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  • primary: PPAC 5, 768

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

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  • Museum No.: BM 086548
  • Accession No.: 1899-11-11, 0015

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 10:19:33 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0768 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P378060.
PPAC 5, 0768 artifact entry (No. P378060). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P378060 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 0768 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P378060 (Accessed: August 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0768 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P378060},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P378060},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0768 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P378060.
PPAC 5, 0768 artifact entry (No. P378060). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P378060 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 0768 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P378060 (Accessed: August 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0768 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P378060},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P378060},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P378060
LB  - CDLI:P378060
M1  - 2025/8/15/
TI  - PPAC 5, 0768 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P378060
ER  - 
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