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BM 016001 (P206264)

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

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DesignationBM 016001
IDP206264
Museum no.BM 016001
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 2accounts, ‘chambers’
obverse 3shepherds of native sheep,
obverse 4via Lukalla,
obverse 5in Guabba.

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
2nig2-ka9-ak e2-tum
3sipa udu-gi-ke4-ne
4giri3 lu2-kal-la
5sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}

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