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BM 024479 (P204089)

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

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DesignationBM 024479
IDP204089
Museum no.BM 024479
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 2seized, fat-tailed sheep
obverse 3from the year: “Harši was destroyed”
obverse 4to the year: “Amar-Suen is king,”
reverse 1(a period) of 2 years,
reverse 2are here.

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
2dab5-ba udu gukkal-me
3mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ba-hul-ta
4mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-sze3
reverse
1mu 2(disz)-a-kam
2i3-gal2

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