ASJ 17, 206 101 (P102606)

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 093830

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

101.0 mm × 139.0 mm × 34.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(asz) sze gur la2-ia3
2. sag-bi 3(asz) 3(ban2) gur
3. i3-dub a-suhur-u-ta
4. 3(gesz2) 4(u) 4(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
5. sze ha-la-{d}lamma
6. 2(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6
7. e2-duru5 {d}inanna-ta
8. 2(gesz2) 4(u) gur
9. ur-sag-pa-e3-ta
10. 4(u) 8(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
11. 1(gesz2) 2(asz) a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
12. 3(u) 5(asz) gur
13. a-ra2 3(disz)-kam
14. ki ku5-da-mu-ta
15. 2(gesz2) 5(u) gur
16. i3-dub sukkal-i3-du8-ta
17. 2(gesz2) a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
18. 4(u) 8(asz) 1(barig) a#-ra2 2(disz)-kam
19. ki i3-kal-la-ta
20. 2(gesz2) gur
21. ki ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ta
22. 4(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze
23. ki lu2-nam-tar-ra-ta
24. 3(barig) ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 gu-za-la2-ta
column 2
1. 3(gesz2) 3(barig) kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6
2. i3-dub du6-7(disz)-ta
3. 8(asz) a-sza3 a-ba-al-la-ta
4. giri3 ma-ni
5. 2(u) ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ba-zi-ta
6. 1(u) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur
7. 6(asz) ziz2 gu2-nida gur
8. ki lu2-lagasz{ki}-ta
9. 1(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 e2 szabra-ta
10. 6(asz) 4(barig) gig ku3-ta sa10-a
11. ki lu2-{d}utu dumu ba-zi-ta
12. 2(u) 2(asz) ki ur-{d}nansze dumu na-ba#?-sa6#?-ta#
13. szunigin 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 5(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
14. sza3-bi-ta
15. 3(bur'u) 5(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
16. 4(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur
17. a2 hun-ga2
18. a-sza3 ambar-lagasz{ki}
19. 6(bur3) GAN2 ziz2 n-ta
20. 7(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
21. a-sza3 {gesz}balag
column 3
1. 2(bur'u) 3(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
2. 1(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
3. a-sza3 {d}ba-ba6-ig-ga-su3
4. 8(bur3) GAN2 ziz2 2(asz)-ta
5. 3(bur'u) 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
6. 2(bur'u) 6(bur3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
7. 2(bur3) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
8. 4(u) 2(asz) gur
9. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
10. a-sza3 gir2-nun
11. 1(bur'u) 2(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
12. a-sza3 a2-ti
13. 9(bur3) GAN2 mur-gu4 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
14. 1(u) 6(asz) a2 lu2 hun-ga2
15. a-sza3 ki-mun-gazi
16. 2(bur'u) 7(bur3) 1(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
17. 4(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
18. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
19. 1(u) 5(asz) a2 lu2 hun-ga2
20. a-sza3 a-sag-du3-du
21. 3(bur'u) 1(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
22. 1(bur'u) 4(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
23. 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku)? GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
24. 4(u) 5(asz) a2 lu2 hun-ga2#
reverse
column 1
1. a-sza3 a-sag-du3 x x giri3 [...]
2. 8(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-[ta]
3. a-sza3 da sukkal-mah
4. 3(bur'u) 1(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
5. 1(bur'u) 5(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta#
6. 2(bur3) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta#
7. 3(u) 5(asz) a2 lu2 hun-[ga2]
8. a-sza3 dam-[...]
9. 4(bur'u) 7(bur3) 1(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
10. 2(esze3) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
11. 2(u) 3(asz) a2 lu2 hun-ga2
12. a-sza3 {d}szul-gi-zi-kalam-ma
13. 5(bur3) GAN2 ziz2 2(asz)-ta
14. 4(bur'u) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
15. 4(bur'u) 6(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
16. 9(asz) 1(barig) a2 lu2 hun-ga2
17. a-sza3 a-ba-al-la
18. 4(bur'u) 5(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig)# 3(ban2)#-ta
19. 3(bur'u) 5(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 3(barig)-ta#
20. 1(bur3) GAN2 gu2? [1(asz)] 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
21. a-sza3 sag-du3-du a-ta e3-a
22. 4(bur3) GAN2 ziz2 2(asz)-ta
column 2
1. 7(bur3) n GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
2. a-sza3 {d}inanna
3. 1(bur3) GAN2 ki-sar 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
4. 4(bur3) GAN2 ki-sar [n]-ta#
5. 6(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
6. a-sza3 lahtan2
7. 4(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) a2 hun-ga2 erin2
8. 3(u) 1(disz) engar sze szuku-ra 8(asz) gur-ta
9. sze-bi 4(gesz2) 9(asz) 3(asz) gur
  erasures?
10. 2(u) 1(disz) amar 1(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
11. sze-bi 6(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
  blank space
12. szunigin 2(bur'u) 3(bur3) GAN2# ziz2 2(asz) gur-ta
13. szunigin 2(szar2) 3(bur'u) 9(bur3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta
14. szunigin 5(szar2) 3(bur'u) 4(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
15. szunigin 4(bur3) GAN2 gig 1(asz) gur mur-gu4 3(barig)-ta
column 3
1. szunigin 1(bur'u) 1(bur3) GAN2 ki mun-gazi 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
2. sze-bi 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 4(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) gur#
3. gig#-bi# 4(asz)# 4(barig)# gur
4. GAN2 uru4-a
5. szunigin 6(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
6. sze-bi 1(u) gur
7. GAN2 bala-a
8. szunigin 4(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) gur
9. a2 hun-ga2
10. szunigin 2(u) 1(disz) amar 3(ban2)-ta
11. sze-bi 6(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
12. szunigin 4(gesz2) 8(asz) gur
13. sze szuku-ra engar nu-dab5
  blank space
14. szunigin2 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 5(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) gur
15. zi-ga
  blank space
16. nig2-ka9-ak sze-numun
17. du-du
18. e2 {d}nin-gir2-su
  blank space
19. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 101.0 high × 139.0 wide × 34.0 thick
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  • primary: ASJ 17, p.175-231, p. 206 101

    [Maekawa1995agricultural-10] Maekawa, Kazuya. 1995. “The Agricultural Texts of Ur III Lagash of the British Museum (X).” Acta Sumerologica 17: 175–231.

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  • Museum No.: BM 093830
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.00.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:41:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-07-22 at 12:40:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:20:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:06:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:44:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:34:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:16:19 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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“ASJ 17, 206 101 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102606.
ASJ 17, 206 101 artifact entry (No. P102606). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102606 (Original work published 2001)
ASJ 17, 206 101 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102606 (Accessed: May 17, 2024).
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	title = {ASJ 17, 206 101 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102606},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102606},
}

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