CT 10, pl. 26-27, BM 014315 (P108617)

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 014315

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

121.0 mm × 70.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2#-[a] dumu geme2-{d}lamma kar-ke4-da
2. 1(disz) ur-ki-gu-la szu-ku6
3. 1(disz) szul-lu5 nu-{gesz}kiri6
4. ugula nim-mu
5. 1(disz) ur-{d}hendur-sag nar
6. gir2-su{ki}-ta
7. giri3 a-bu-ni
8. 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da dumu geme2-ba usz-bar
9. 1(disz) en-kusz2-u5 {na4}kin2 gul-gul
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 gala
11. 1(disz) da-da dumu ur-{d}lamma
12. 1(disz) lugal-nigin6{ki}-sze3
13. 1/2(disz) ur-{d}nin-mar{ki}
14. kasz-a gub-ba ba-usz2-ta
15. 1(disz) ab-ba-kal-la aga3-us2 szabra-ta
16. 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-mu2
17. 1/2(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 szesz-a-ni
18. mu ba-usz2-ta
19. 1(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a zi3-IL2
20. libir-am3
21. 1(disz) {d}nin-mar{ki}-i3-sa6
22. 1/2(disz) nam-mah dumu-ni
23. ugula ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
column 2
1. 1/2(disz) ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi#-[da]
2. dumu {d}nin-mar{ki}-i3-sa6
3. ugula ur-{d}ba-ba6 ugula kikken
4. 1(disz) nig2-{d}ba-ba6 e2 ur-{d}utu
5. 1(disz) ba-sa6-ga dumu {d}nin-mar{ki}-ka lu2 azlag2
6. sza3 gurum2-ma
7. giri3 a-a-kal-la
8. 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
9. 1(disz) nig2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu-ni
10. 1(disz) nam-tar-eb2-gu-ul ad-kup4 dumu a-tu#?
11. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur SZIM
12. dumu ba-sa6-ga
13. ugula ur-ki-gu-la
14. 1(disz) ur-{d}hendur-sag
15. dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6
16. 1/2(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a dumu nin-ki-ni
17. du3-a-ku5 ba-usz2-ta
18. ugula nim-mu
19. 1(disz) ur-{d}da-mu ad#-kup4
20. ugula lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu ba-zi
21. 1(disz) ur-{d}igi-zi-bar-ra
22. nu-banda3 ur-{d}nansze dumu al-la
23. 1(disz) lu2-kal-la
reverse
column 1
1. ugula lu2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu a#-hu-a
2. 1(disz) {d}na-ru2-a-igi-du muhaldim
3. 1(disz) an-na-bi2-dul3 e2 {d}nanna
4. 1(disz) giri3-ni-i3-dab5 ARAD2 ur-ab-ba
5. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 ad-kup4
6. ugula da-a-da-ni
7. 1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim dam-gar3
8. 1(disz) ku3-{d}nanna dumu uri5{ki}
9. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-mes
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dam-gar3 ugula lu2-dingir-ra
11. 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2
12. ugula ur-nigar{gar} dumu lu2-{d}nansze
13. egir6 a-a-kal-la-ta
  blank space
14. he2-dab5-me
15. ugula lugal-me-lam2
16. 1(disz) sa6-ga
17. 1(disz) ur-{d}lamma
18. 1/2(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim
19. 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra# dam-gar3
20. 3(disz) 1/2(disz)!
21. ugula ur-nigar{gar} dumu ur-sukkal
22. 1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim szesz lugal-me-lam2
23. 1/2(disz) ab-ba-x-[...]
24. 1(disz) [1/2(disz)]
25. ugula ur-x-[...] lu2#-[...]
column 2
1. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
2. 1/2(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a
3. 1(disz) lu2-{d}inanna ad-kup4
4. 1(disz) ARAD2 gu-za-la2
  blank space
5. ugula lu2-dingir-ra
6. muhaldim-me
7. 1(disz) i3!(GAG)-lum-ma ad-kup4
  blank space
8. szunigin 3(u) 2(disz) gurusz
9. szunigin 5(disz) a2 1/2(disz)
10. muhaldim-me
11. he2-dab5-me
12. szunigin 3(disz) gurusz 1(disz) a2 1/2(disz)
13. ugula ur-nigar{gar} dumu ur-sukkal
14. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz 1(disz) a2 1/2(disz)
15. ugula ur-nigar{gar} dumu lu2-{d}nansze
16. szunigin 3(disz) gurusz 1(disz) a2 1/2(disz)
17. ugula lu2-dingir-ra
18. muhaldim-me
19. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz ad-kup4
  blank space
20. e2-kikken2-a gub-ba
21. sza3 sag-da-na
22. u4 3(disz)-kam
23. iti szu-numun
24. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun

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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: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 121.0 high × 70.0 wide
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  • primary: CT 10, pl. 26-27, BM 014315

    [King1900CT10] King, Leonard W. 1900. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 10.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 014315
  • Accession No.: 1896-04-06, 0013

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.04.03
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
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
2017-02-28 at 17:16:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:34:19 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:28:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:58:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-02-01 at 12:09:23 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-06 at 13:53:11 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:25:48 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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Cite this Artifact
“CT 10, Pl. 26-27, BM 014315 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108617.
CT 10, pl. 26-27, BM 014315 artifact entry (No. P108617). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108617 (Original work published 2001)
CT 10, pl. 26-27, BM 014315 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108617 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {CT 10, pl. 26-27, {BM} 014315 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108617},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108617},
}


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