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BM 022159 (P205880)

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

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DesignationBM 022159
IDP205880
Museum no.BM 022159
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 2barley eaten by sheep,
obverse 3fodder of sheep for the campaigns,
obverse 4are here;
reverse 1year: “... .”

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
2sze udu gu7-a
3sza3-gal udu kaskal-sze3
4i3-gal2
reverse
1mu en {d}inanna masz-e i3-pa3#

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