BPOA 02, 2261 (P340915)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 112007

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) gurusz 6(disz) sila3 kasz saga 4(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
2. 3(disz) gurusz 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga [4(disz) sila3] zi3-gu-ta
3. 1(u) gurusz 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 zi3-gu-ta
4. 6(disz) gurusz 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga [...] sila3 zi3-gu-ta
reverse
1. 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz 2(disz) sila3 kasz saga 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu-ta
2. 4(disz) gurusz 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu-ta
3. kas4 e2 nigin2-na-me
4. lu2-gi-na ba-an-na-zi
5. dab5-ba szu? tag-ga ka-ga u3-gi-in
6. lu2-gi-na szum2-mu-dam
7. bala ensi2 umma{ki}-ka
left
1. iti ezem-mah
  some text moved to next line
2. mu <en> {d}inanna ba-hun

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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Seal information:

    sealed ?; no mention of seal in BPOA 2

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: BPOA 2, 2261

    [Ozaki2006BPOA2] Tohru, Ozaki, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 2. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 112007
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.09.00 (Reichskalender)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:01:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 12:01:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:56:46 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 02, 2261 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340915.
BPOA 02, 2261 artifact entry (No. P340915). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340915 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 2261 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340915 (Accessed: October 4, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 02, 2261 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340915},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P340915},
}

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