CT 09, pl. 44, BM 019038 (P108598)

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 019038

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
obverse
column 1
1. 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 1(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 sze gur lugal
2. si-i3-tum
3. sze mu en {d}nanna
4. 1(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 5(disz) 5/6(disz) sila3 gur
5. ki ur-ba-gara2-ta
6. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
7. 2(u) 4(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) 9(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
8. ki lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ta
9. e2 {d}szul-gi
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10. [...] 6(gesz2) 5(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) 8(disz) [...] sila3 6(disz) gin2 gur
11. sza3-bi-ta
12. 3(disz) gin2 la2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3
13. sze-bi 2(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) gur
column 2
1. giri3 ur-{d}x
2. sza3 im 1(disz)-a-kam
3. sza3 gir2-su{ki}
4. 3(u) 5(asz) 3(ban2) gur
5. 3(disz) gin2 la2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3
6. sze-bi 2(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) gur
7. giri3 ka5-a
8. e2 {d}szul-gi
9. 5(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
10. 1/2(disz) ma-na 7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 1(u) 2(disz) sze ku3
11. sze-bi 3(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) gur
12. giri3 ur-{d}suen
13. 1(u) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 1(u) gin2 gur
14. giri3 nig2-u2-rum
reverse
column 1
1. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
2. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 1(u) gin2 2/3(disz) ma-na 3(disz) gin2 igi-4(disz)-gal2 la2 3(disz) sze sze-bi 4(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) gur
3. su-ga ugu2-a ga2-ga2
4. 1(asz) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 siskur2 a-sza3
5. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
6. 1(asz) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3
7. zi-ga
8. 2(asz) 3(barig) gur
9. ur-nig2 dumu lu2-kal-la
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10. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
11. 2(asz) 3(barig)
12. ugu2-a ga2-ga2#
column 2
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1. szunigin 2(gesz2) 2(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 1(u) gin2 gur
2. zi-ga
3. la2-ia3 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 2(u) 8(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 gur
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4. nig2-ka9-ak si-i3-tum nigin-ba
5. sze mu en {d}nanna
  blank space
6. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} 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
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  • primary: CT 9, pl. 44, BM 019038

    [King1900CT9] King, Leonard W. 1900. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 019038
  • Accession No.: 1895-10-12, 0016

  • 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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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 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
2018-03-23 at 18:53:26 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:42:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:28:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:57:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:03 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 09, Pl. 44, BM 019038 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108598.
CT 09, pl. 44, BM 019038 artifact entry (No. P108598). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108598 (Original work published 2001)
CT 09, pl. 44, BM 019038 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108598 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 09, pl. 44, {BM} 019038 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108598},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108598},
}


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