PPAC 5, 1552 (P380202)

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 095905

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
column 1
1. 1/2(disz) lu2-dingir-ra sagi
2. 1/2(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 muhaldim
3. dumu nin-sa6-ga geme2 kar-{ke3}ke4
4. 1(asz@c) 5(ban2) tug2 lu2-{d}igi-ma-sze3 i3-du8
5. dumu nam-mah engar
6. usz2 lu2-{d}nin-dar-a
7. usz2 e2-a-lu2-bi szu-ku6
8. 1/2(disz) aga-sag-kesz2 im-e tak4-a
9. szu-ku6-me
column 2
1. usz2 ku3-{d}dumu-zi
2. dumu la-ba-an-szum2-e
3. usz2 nin-dub-szen-e
4. a-ru-a bahar3-dim2 szu-ku6
5. 1(asz@c) {d}szul-gi-u2-nam-ti
6. dumu nin-me-kal-la
7. usz2 {d}szul-gi-u4-su3-sze3
8. dumu nin-siskur2-e
9. 1(asz@c) ku3-{d}szul-gi
10. dumu ku3?-szu-na-a
11. usz2 {d}szul-gi-[...]
12. dumu ur5-sa6-[sa6]
13. usz2 {d}szul-gi-[...]-sza3-[...]
14. a-ru-a ab-[...]
15. asz 4(ban2) tug2 ur-[...]
16. a-ru-a [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. 1(asz) 4(ban2) [...]
3. dumu nam-[...]
4. 1/2(disz)? 4(ban2) tug2 sipa-[iri-ne2]-ki-ag2
5. dumu nin-bara2-si-[ga] geme2 kar-[{ke3}ke4]
7. giri3 [...]
column 2
1. gurum2 ak
2. giri3-se3-ga {d}szul-gi-ra
3. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}-ra
4. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal

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:

  • primary: PPAC 5, 1552

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 095905
  • Accession No.: 1902-04-12, nn

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-05-02 at 04:53:32 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram 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, 1552 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P380202.
PPAC 5, 1552 artifact entry (No. P380202). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P380202 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 1552 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P380202 (Accessed: May 1, 2025).
@misc{2024PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 1552 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P380202},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P380202},
}


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