Kaskal 15, 90 (P521719)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 096501

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

30.0 mm × 28.0 mm × 9.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) udu da#?-[...]
2. 1(asz@c) udu LUL-gu-AG
3. 1(asz@c) sila4 ur-{d}nin-ildu3
reverse
1. 1(asz@c) sila4 dumu ur-{d}GIR3#?-[...] x [...]
2. x [...]
3. [...]
  uninscribed?

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P521719

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 30.0 mm × 28.0 mm × 9.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 096501
Accession Number 1902-04-12, 0613

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1902-0412-613

References

  • primary: KASKAL 15, p.1-46, 90

    [Maiocchi2018Pre-Ur-III] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Manuel Molina. 2018. “Pre-Ur III Administrative Cuneiform Tablets in the British Museum. I: Texts from the Archives of Gudea’s Dynasty.” Kaskal. Rivista Di Storia, Ambiente e Culture Del Vicino Oriente Antico 15: 1–46.

  • history: AGGT, 431

    [Maiocchi2020AGGT] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2020. Administration at Girsu in Gudea’s Time. Antichistica 27. Venezia: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Digital Publishing.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2021-07-09 at 13:03:06 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2020-10-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Kaskal 15, 90 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P521719.
Kaskal 15, 90 artifact entry (No. P521719). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P521719 (Original work published 2020)
Kaskal 15, 90 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P521719 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“Kaskal 15, 90 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P521719.
Kaskal 15, 90 artifact entry (No. P521719). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P521719 (Original work published 2020)
Kaskal 15, 90 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P521719 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P521719},
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