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SAT 1, 169 (P131278)

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 020885a

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) dug dida 4(ban2) imgaga3
2. 1(u) dug dida saga dug 3(ban2)-ta
3. ki nin-a-na-ta
reverse
1. e2-gal ba-ku4?
2. sza3 uri5{ki}
3. iti ezem-mah
4. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. {d}szul-gi
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
5. ur-{d}[lamma]
6. sza3-[tam]
7. ARAD2-zu

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)

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British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:
unopened envelope
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:
unopened envelope

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: SAT 1, 169

[Sigrist1993SAT1] Sigrist, Marcel. 1993. Texts from the British Museum. Sumerian Archival Texts 1. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Beer for the palace
history: QNAR 1, BM 20885

[Altavilla2005QNAR1] Altavilla, Stefania. 2005. Neo-Sumerian Sealing Impressions in the British Museum. Quaderni Napoletani Di Assiriologie. Ricerche 1. Roma: Aracne.

(seal)

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 020885a
Accession No.: 1895-10-17, 0925a

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.09.00 (Reichskalender)
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-04 at 10:57:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-07-19 at 08:33:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2018-08-24 at 07:39:56	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2018-08-23 at 08:56:52	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:04:07	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:34:57	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:27:01	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (35915)
The British Museum Collection (W_1895-1017-925-a)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 006168 (composite) (P458878)	Girsu (mod. Tello)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šulgi.46.05.-- (us2 year), Amar-Suen.03.06.00 (us2 year)

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“SAT 1, 169 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278.

SAT 1, 169 artifact entry (No. P131278). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278 (Original work published 2001)

SAT 1, 169 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278 (Accessed: September 15, 2024).

@misc{2024SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-09-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {SAT 1, 169 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278},
}

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ER  -

“SAT 1, 169 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278.

SAT 1, 169 artifact entry (No. P131278). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278 (Original work published 2001)

SAT 1, 169 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278 (Accessed: September 15, 2024).

@misc{2024SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-09-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {SAT 1, 169 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P131278
LB  - CDLI:P131278
M1  - 2024/9/15/
TI  - SAT 1, 169 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P131278
ER  -

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