NATN 266 (P120964)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 09267

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

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tablet
obverse
1. 1/3(disz){sza} 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. ki a2-zi-da-ta
3. szu-asz2-li szu ba-ti
4. iti apin-du8-a nibru{ki}-sze3
5. ku3-babbar sag-bi gi4-gi4-dam
6. tukum-bi ku3-babbar nu-gi4
7. egir buru14-sze3 2(asz) sze gur-ta
8. i3-ag2-e
reverse
1. igi tu-ra-am-i3-li2
2. igi an-da-ga
3. igi lugal-ezem
4. iti e-lu-nu-um
5. mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
envelope
obverse
1. 1/3(disz){sza} 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. ki a2-zi-da-ta
3. szu-asz2-li szu ba-ti
4. iti apin-du8-a nibru{ki}-sze3
5. ku3-babbar sag-bi gi4-gi4-dam
6. tukum-bi ku3-babbar la-ba-gi4
7. egir buru14-sze3 2(asz) sze gur-ta
8. i3-ag2-e
reverse
1. igi tu-ra-am-i3-li2
2. igi an-da-ga
3. igi lugal-ezem
  blank space
4. iti e-lu-nu-um
5. [mu] us2#-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
seal 1
1. szu-asz2-li ku3-simug
2. dumu szar-ru-um-ba-ni

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: NATN, 266

    [Owen1982NATN] Owen, David I. 1982. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute and the Iraq Museum (NATN). Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 09267
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.06v.00 (us2 year), Šū-Suen.05.08.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-07-28 at 16:57:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:47:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:24:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:30:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:22:52 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004165 (composite) (P456875) Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“NATN 266 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120964.
NATN 266 artifact entry (No. P120964). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120964 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 266 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120964 (Accessed: May 26, 2024).
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	title = {NATN 266 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120964},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120964},
}

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