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SEL 34-36, 266 no. 07 (P381311)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 085421

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

envelope
obverse
1. 5(disz) engar 1(barig) sze lugal-ta
2. 1(disz) nu-banda3-gu4 3(barig)
blank space
seal impression
3. sze-bi 1(asz) 3(barig) gur
4. sze ur5-ra i3-dub5 a-sza3 he-gal2-ta
5. ki sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 lu2-har-sa-ra nu-banda3 gu4
2. ugula sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}
blank space
seal impression
3. iti mu-szu-du7
4. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. lu2-har-sa-ra
2. dumu sza3-la2

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

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:
unopened envelope
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 47.0 high × 42.0 wide × 25.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:
unopened envelope

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: SEL 34-36 (pp. 269-285), 266 no. 07

[Notizia2017-19SEL34/36] Notizia, Palmiro. 2017-19. “I Prestiti Še Ur5-Ra Di Periodo Neo-Sumerico Da Ĝirsu-Lagaš. Gli Anni Šulgi 12-39 e Nuove Fonti Documentarie.” Studi Epigrafici e Linguistici Sul Vicino Oriente Antico 34–36: 269–85.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 085421
Accession No.:

Provenience

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

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.09.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-22 at 16:05:20	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2021-07-06 at 15:27:28	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel		CDLI	approved

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Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003335 (composite) (P456045)	Girsu (mod. Tello)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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“SEL 34-36, 266 No. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P381311.

SEL 34-36, 266 no. 07 artifact entry (No. P381311). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P381311 (Original work published 2007)

SEL 34-36, 266 no. 07 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P381311 (Accessed: May 3, 2025).

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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P381311},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P381311},
}

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“SEL 34-36, 266 No. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P381311.

SEL 34-36, 266 no. 07 artifact entry (No. P381311). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P381311 (Original work published 2007)

SEL 34-36, 266 no. 07 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P381311 (Accessed: May 3, 2025).

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	year = {2024},
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