Nisaba 09, 233 (P208557)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 108172

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Delivery of female workers for working in the field Kamari. Seal: Ur-{d}Åara2 ds d. Lugal-nanga2)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

29.0 mm × 29.0 mm × 10.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 4(disz) geme2# [u4 n]-sze3
2. zar3 tab-ba szu ur3-ra
3. a-sza3 ka-ma-ri2{ki}
4. ki dingir-ra-ta
5. ba-zi
reverse
1. mu bad3 ma-da ba-du3
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-uszur4
4. nu-banda3-gu4 {d}szara2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 29.0 high × 29.0 wide × 10.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Delivery of female workers for working in the field Kamari. Seal: Ur-{d}Åara2 ds d. Lugal-nanga2)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: Nisaba 9, 233

    [Molina2005Nisaba9] Molina, Manuel, and Marcos Such-Gutiérrez. 2005. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts in the British Museum. Nisaba 9. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 108172
  • Accession No.: 1913-04-16, 3004

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:36:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:30:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:38:27 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005355 (composite) (P458065) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 09, 233 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208557.
Nisaba 09, 233 artifact entry (No. P208557). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208557 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 09, 233 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208557 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208557},
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