PPAC 5, 1669 (P380460)

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

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 096601

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

-

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 2(u) 1(disz) u8
2. 8(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) udu-nita2
3. 2(gesz2) 5(u) 3(disz) kir11
4. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) sila4-nita2
5. 3(u) 5(disz) masz2-sag
6. 2(u) sila4-nita2 diri
7. mu-kux(DU)
8. 1(u) 1(disz) u8 3(u) 6(disz) udu-nita2
9. 2(disz) sila4
10. zi-ga
11. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) u8
12. ($ blank space $) sila4
reverse
1. ri-ri-ga
2. la2-ia3 5(u) 1(disz) u8 3(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) <udu>-nita2
3. ($ blank space $) sila4
4. la2-ia3-am3
5. szunigin [2(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 2(u) 1(disz)] gub-ba
6. szunigin 5(u) la2 1(disz@t) zi-ga
7. szunigin 2(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) ri-ri-ga
8. szunigin 4(gesz2) 8(disz) la2-ia3
9. lugal-ku-li
10. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
11. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-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
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: PPAC 5, 1669

    [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 096601
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • 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 13:32:21 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
2017-03-03 at 09:54:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 10:19:45 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

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 1669 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P380460.
PPAC 5, 1669 artifact entry (No. P380460). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P380460 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 1669 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P380460 (Accessed: May 2, 2025).
@misc{2024PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 1669 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P380460},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P380460},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P380460
LB  - CDLI:P380460
M1  - 2025/5/2/
TI  - PPAC 5, 1669 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P380460
ER  - 
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.