SNAT 156 (P129917)

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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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014985

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

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) u4-la-ba-da ba-usz2
2. dumu ur-sa6-ga nam-erim2-bi ba-[ku5]
  Sollberger in#-ku5#
3. giri3 ur-mes dumu ensi2
reverse
  blank space
1. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi#
2. mu {d}i-bi2#-{d}suen [lugal]
seal 1
1. lu2-ba-gara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ba-a

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: SNAT, 156

    [Gomi1990SNAT] Gomi, Tohru, and Susumu Sato. 1990. Selected Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the British Museum. Abiko: The Research Institute of the Chuo-Gakuin University.

  • history: AOAT 025 (pp. 439-450), 448 BM 14985

    [Sollberger1976AOAT25] Sollberger, Edmond. 1976. “Some Legal Documents of the Third Dynasty of Ur.” Edited by B. L. Eichelr. Kramer Anniversary Volume : Cuneiform Studies in Honor of Samuel Noah Kramer, Alter Orient und Altes Testament, 25: 439–50.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.06.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-26 at 10:22:30 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-26 at 10:21:12 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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
2013-06-13 at 18:01:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:46:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:31 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002720 (composite) (P455430) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“SNAT 156 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 26, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129917.
SNAT 156 artifact entry (No. P129917). (2024, August 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129917 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 156 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129917 (Accessed: February 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 26},
	title = {SNAT 156 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129917},
}

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