SNAT 232 (P129993)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 012993

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. {gesz}szinig ku5-a
3. ki a-ga dumu lugal-im-ru-a
  blank space
reverse
1. ugula {gesz}gesztu-mu
  blank space
2. iti mu-szu-du7
  blank space
envelope
obverse
1. 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
  blank space
  seal impression
2. {gesz}szinig ku5-ra
3. kiszib3 a-ga
reverse
1. ugula {gesz}gesztu-mu
  blank space
  seal impression
2. iti mu-szu-du7
seal 1
1. ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-im-ru-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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SNAT, 232

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: BM 012993
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2014-07-24 at 17:52:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-07-08 at 12:54:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-07-08 at 12:51:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:40 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:46:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:32 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 005193 (composite) (P457903) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“SNAT 232 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129993.
SNAT 232 artifact entry (No. P129993). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129993 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 232 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129993 (Accessed: February 18, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {SNAT 232 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129993},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129993},
}

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