CT 07, pl. 47, BM 017775 (P108563)

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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 017775

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
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1. 1(disz) gurusz nu-banda3 en-u2-szim-ma
2. 1(disz) gurusz nu-banda3 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
3. esz3 didli-me
4. 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz e2-gu-za-la2-me
5. ugula lu2-{d}ba-ba6
6. nu-banda3 ur-sa6-ga
7. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz
8. sza3-bi-ta
9. 1(u) 4(disz) gurusz zi-ga gesz e2-uz-ga
10. 1(disz) ki-a-nag ur-{d}namma
11. 1(disz) ki-a-nag {d}szul-gi
12. 6(disz) e2-gu4-gaz sag-da-na
13. 2(disz) e2-gu4-gaz nibru{ki}
14. 1(u) 3(disz) lugal-ra-us2-sa
15. 6(disz) gu2-gir esir2-ra
16. 1(u) ma2? gi ki lu2-nigin6{ki}
17. 1(disz) i3 zu2-lum
18. 1(disz) ku6 nisi
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1. 2(disz) in-bul-bul
2. 1(disz) zi3 nig2-ar3-ra imgaga3
3. 1(disz) gu2-tul2
4. 1(disz) e2-kiszib3-ba
5. 5(disz) ma2 esir2 had2 uri5{ki}-sze3
6. 3(disz) sipa {ansze}si2-si2
7. 3(disz) nig2-gu2-na gesz-kin-ti
8. 3(disz) e2-muhaldim ki nam-mah
9. 1(disz) ka e2-gal gub-ba
10. 1(disz) zi3-IL2 ki lu2-giri17-zal
11. 1(disz) gi-da tusz-a isin2?{si}-na{ki}
12. 6(disz) ma2 gu2-du8-a{ki}
13. 2(u) 2(disz) e2 ensi2 gub-ba
14. 1(disz) tu-ra
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15. szunigin 4(u) 6(disz) gurusz
16. zi-ga
17. la2-ia3 2(u) 2(disz) gurusz nu-banda3 en-u2-szim-ma
18. la2-ia3 1(u) 4(disz) nu-banda3 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
19. la2-ia3 1(disz) e2-gu-za-la2 ugula lu2-{d}ba-ba6
20. u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
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21. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 7, pl. 47, BM 017775

    [King1899CT7] King, Leonard W. 1899. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 7.

  • collation: OrAnt 15, p.141-144, p. 144

    [Pettinato1976CT] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1976. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, IV: Collazioni a W. L. King, CT III - V - VII.” Oriens Antiquus 15: 141–44.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017775
  • Accession No.: 1894-10-15, 0035

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2017-07-22 at 14:06:23 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-12-13 at 16:45:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:28:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:02 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
“CT 07, Pl. 47, BM 017775 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108563.
CT 07, pl. 47, BM 017775 artifact entry (No. P108563). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108563 (Original work published 2001)
CT 07, pl. 47, BM 017775 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108563 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 07, pl. 47, {BM} 017775 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108563},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108563},
}


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