PPAC 5, 0959 (P378578)
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 087151Period
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. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. a2 u4-da
en: xxx
3. a-sza3-ta e11-da
en: xxx
4. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
en: xxx
reverse
1. i3-gal2
en: xxx
2. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
en: xxx
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. a2 u4-da
en: xxx
3. a-sza3-ta e11-da
en: xxx
4. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
en: xxx
reverse
1. i3-gal2
en: xxx
2. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
en: xxx
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 information:
unsealed
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: PPAC 5, 959
[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 087151
- Accession No.: 1900-06-09, 0233
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2016-06-29 at 19:19:22 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Ozaki Tohru | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-06-29 at 19:16:56 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-06-29 at 19:14:31 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-05-06 at 08:20:55 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Cripps, Eric L.; 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 (064756) (064756)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.87151) (BM.87151)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1900-0609-233) (W_1900-0609-233)
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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 0959 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P378578.
PPAC 5, 0959 artifact entry (No. P378578). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P378578 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 0959 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P378578 (Accessed: November 20, 2025).
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