BCT 2, 067 (P105308)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Number

A.1163_1982

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

28.0 mm × 24.0 mm × 13.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3] ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
2. [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz)] gin2 naga
3. [x]-{d}inanna
4. [5(disz) sila3 kasz] 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
5. [3(disz)] gin2# i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. [x]-na-mu
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. ur-{d}suen
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. lugal-inim-gi-na
13. 4(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
reverse
1. masz-masz
2. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
3. 3(disz) gin2 i3 1(disz) gin2 naga
4. lu2-saga
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
6. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. al-la
8. szunigin 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda 1/2(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
9. [szunigin 1(u) 8(disz)] gin2# i3 1(u) 4(disz) gin2 naga
10. [iti sze]-sag11#-ku5
left
1. [u4 n]-kam
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2. mu us2-sa [... a]-ra2 2(disz)-kam ba!-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): 28.0 high × 24.0 wide × 13.0 thick
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  • primary: BCT 2, 67

    [Watson1993BCT2] Watson, Philip J. 1993. Catalogue of Cuneiform Tablets in Birmingham City Museum. Vol. 2: Neo-Sumerian Texts from Umma and Other Sites. Warminster: Aris & Phillips.

    Messenger text.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: A.1163_1982
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: --.--.01.00 (us2 year)
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-09-04 at 01:01:51 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BCT 2, 067 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105308.
BCT 2, 067 artifact entry (No. P105308). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105308
BCT 2, 067 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105308 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 2, 067 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105308},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105308},
}


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