BAOM 2, 40 120 (P104981)

Administrative tag 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 012894

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. nig2-ka9#-ak
 en: accounts of
3. dub-sar zi3-da-ke4-ne
 en: the scribes of flour,
4. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
 en: Ur-Enlila,
5. lugal-lu2-sa6-sa6
 en: Lugal-lusasa,
6. nam-ha-ni dumu hu-wa-wa
 en: Namḫani, son of Ḫuwawa,
7. lu2-me-lam2 dumu ba-a
 en: Lu-melam, son of Baya,
reverse
1. ur-{d}lamma dumu ur-nig2
 en: Ur-Lamma, son of Ur-nig,
2. ur-{d}ba-ba6 ugula kikken2
 en: Ur-Baba, foreman of the millhouse,
3. ugula ma2-gid2
 en: foreman of long-boats,
4. ur-{d}lamma lu2 lunga
 en: Ur-Lamma, brewer,
5. a-tu lu2 lunga
 en: Atu, brewer,
6. ur-mes lu2 lunga
 en: Ur-mes, brewer,
7. {d}nansze-kam lu2 lunga
 en: Nanšekam, brewer,
8. u3 si-i3-tum lu2 didli
 en: and the deficit documents of various men,
9. i3-gal2
 en: are here;
10. mu gu-za {d}en#-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
 en: year: “The chair of Enlil was fashioned.”

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

  • Artifact type: Tag
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAOM 2, p.13-43, p. 40 120

    [Gomi1980BritishMuseum] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “120 Unpublished Administrative Texts from the Ur III Period in the British Museum.” Bulletin of the Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo 2: 13–43.

  • history: Nelson pisan-dub-ba, no. 209

    [Nelson1976pisandubba] Nelson, Richard C. 1976. “Pisan-Dub-Ba Texts from the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Minnesota.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2016-12-12 at 08:42:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:16:33 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:46:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:37 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAOM 2, 40 120 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P104981.
BAOM 2, 40 120 artifact entry (No. P104981). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P104981 (Original work published 2001)
BAOM 2, 40 120 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P104981 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BAOM 2, 40 120 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P104981},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P104981},
}

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