CT 50, 030 (P221667)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 096594

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
  broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x-a
2'. [...]-x-ki
3'. [...]-x
  rest broken
column 4
1. ar3-du2 e2-sza3-ga
2. ugula
3. 1(u@c) U2-U2
4. ugula nimgir-abzu-ka
5. 5(asz@c) kur-giri3-ni-sze3
6. aszgab
7. 5(asz@c) gu-u2
8. dub-sar
9. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) ur-{d}nin-gir2-su lugal-sa6-ga
column 5
1. 4(asz@c) lu2-du6-a
2. nagar
3. 5(asz@c) nimgir-inim-gi-na
4. u2-du-lu
5. 5(asz@c) e2-ur2-bi-du10
6. szesz AN-du3
7. 5(asz@c) kesz2-gin7-tu
reverse
column 1
1. 5(asz@c) inim-du11
2. simug
3. 5(asz@c) dub-sar
4. szitim
5. 5(asz@c) lugal-uszur3-ra
6. u2-du-lu
7. 1(asz@c) ur-szu
8. szesz IM-NI
column 2
1. 5(asz@c) ur-tur
2. gir4*-bil
  collation by Selz, WO 26 (1995) 154
3. 5(asz@c) u3-nu-sze3-szaragx(|UD.SAR|)-ge
4. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) e2-a2-kal-le
5. igi-nu-du8
6. 1(asz@c) lugal-i3-kusz2
7. 1(asz@c)#? lu2-gid2
8. [lu2] zi-ga
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...]-sa6-[x] x
  rest broken
column 4
  broken
column 5
  broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 50, 30

    [Sollberger1972CT50] Sollberger, Edmond. 1972. Pre-Sargonic and Sargonic Economic Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 50. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 096594
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Lugalanda.00.00.00 ?
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-03-14 at 13:28:46 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2014-08-13 at 20:22:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-23 at 13:26:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-10-27 at 09:24:37 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-10-02 at 07:14:34 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:38 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-30 at 18:18:55 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:56 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 50, 030 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221667.
CT 50, 030 artifact entry (No. P221667). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221667 (Original work published 2003)
CT 50, 030 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221667 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 50, 030 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221667},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221667},
}


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