BM 027097 (P203478)

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 027097

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Flour, dabin zì-ba é-sukkal-e-ne, ki Na-ra-am-ì-lí gìr I-din-Ir3-ra; seal: Ur-dBa-ba6 ds d. Na-mu)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 4(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) dabin gur
2. zi3-ba e2 sukkal-e-ne
3. ki na-ra-am-i3-li2
4. giri3 i-din-er3-ra
reverse
1. iti diri sze-sag11-ku5
2. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6
2. dub-sar
3. dumu na-mu

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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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Flour, dabin zì-ba é-sukkal-e-ne, ki Na-ra-am-ì-lí gìr I-din-Ir3-ra; seal: Ur-dBa-ba6 ds d. Na-mu)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 027097
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.11d.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004785 (composite) (P457495) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 027097 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203478.
BM 027097 artifact entry (No. P203478). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203478 (Original work published 2002)
BM 027097 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203478 (Accessed: January 30, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 027097 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203478},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P203478},
}

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