SNAT 255 (P130016)

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 012300

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
1. 2(disz) gurusz 2(disz) nu gurusz
2. erin2-me
3. 3(disz) gurusz 5(disz) nu gurusz
4. ug3-IL2-me
5. libir-am3
6. 3(disz) gurusz 3(disz) nu gurusz
7. erin2-me
8. 1(disz)# gurusz ug3-IL2
9. e2 szabra-e2-me
10. 1(disz) gurusz nu ug3-IL2
11. ansze dur9{ur3}-ta
reverse
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz gid2-da
2. e2 munus-gil-sa-me
  blank space
3. szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz
4. szunigin 5(disz) nu gurusz
5. erin2-me
6. szunigin 4(disz) gurusz
7. szunigin 5(disz) nu gurusz
8. ug3-IL2-me
9. ki si-du3

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, 255

    [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: MVN 17, 66

    [Pettinato1993MVN 17] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1993. Testi Economici Neo-Sumerici Del British Museum (BM 12230 - BM 12390). Vol. XVII. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: BM 012300
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2017-03-03 at 09:56:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:33 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
“SNAT 255 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130016.
SNAT 255 artifact entry (No. P130016). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130016 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 255 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130016 (Accessed: February 18, 2025).
@misc{2023SNAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {SNAT 255 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130016},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130016},
}

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PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2025/2/18/
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