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BM 024513 (P203866)

Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationBM 024513
IDP203866
Museum no.BM 024513
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotGirsu (mod. Tello)
Coordinates31.5591, 46.1776

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1Basket-of-tablets:
obverse 2inspections
obverse 3of shepherds, cattle herders of
obverse 4Kinunir,
obverse 5Nigin,
obverse 6Guabba,
reverse 1equid herders
reverse 2shepherds, cattle herders of Šulgi
reverse 3and head-plowmen of the house of Ninḫursag,
reverse 4are here;
reverse 5year: “Ḫarsi was destroyed.”

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1pisan-dub-ba
2gurum2-ak
3sipa unu3
4ki-nu-nir{ki}
5nigin6{ki}
6gu2-ab-ba{ki}
reverse
1sipa szaganx(AMA){gan}
2sipa unu3 {d}szul-gi
3u3 sag-[apin] e2 {d}nin-hur-sag
4i3-gal2
5mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ba-hul

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