Nisaba 23, 044 (P376152)

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 110303

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(bur3) 5(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) tug2-gur8 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2-ta gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
2. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 3(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) 6(disz) gin2-kam
3. [n] 4(iku)! GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2-ta gesz ur3-ra <a-ra2> 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
4. [a2] erin2-na-bi u4 6(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) 1/3(disz) 4(disz) gin2-kam
5. [n] 1(bur3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra [a]-ra2 3(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
6. [a2] erin2-na-bi u4 5(gesz2) 5(u) 6(disz) 1/3(disz) 4(disz) gin2-kam
7. [n] GAN2 gesz ur3-ra [a]-ra2#
8. [a2 erin2]-na-bi u4 4(gesz2) 4(u) 2/3(disz) 8(disz) gin2-kam
9. [GAN2]-gu4
10. [n] 1(bur3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra [a]-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
11. [a2 erin2]-na#-bi u4 5(u) 5(disz) 2/3(disz) 8(disz) gin2-kam
12. [szuku] engar
column 2
1. a-sza3 gu2-edin-na
2. 1(esze3) 5(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2#-ta ta
3. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 5(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
4. 4(bur3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
5. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) 1/3(disz) 4(disz) gin2-kam
6. GAN2-gu4
7. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
8. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(u) 2/3(disz) 8(disz) gin2-kam
9. szuku engar
10. a-sza3 usz-gid2-da
11. 1(bur3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
12. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) 4(disz) gin2-kam
13. 4(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
14. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 4(u) 2/3(disz) 8(disz) <gin2> kam
15. a-sza3 GAN2 lu2-{d}szara2
16. 5(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
reverse
column 1
1. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 5(u) 7(disz) 1(u) 8(disz) gin2-kam
2. GAN2-gu4
3. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
4. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 7(disz) 1(u) 2(disz) gin2-kam
5. szuku engar
6. a-sza3 GAN2-ansze
7. 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2-ta gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
8. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 4(u) 4(disz) 1(u) 2(disz) gin2-kam
9. 3(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 1(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
10. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 3(u) 4(disz) 1(u) 2(disz) gin2-kam
11. a-sza3 du6-{d}szara2 u3 a-sza3 a-muru13 GAN2 {d}szara2
12. 2(esze3) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2-ta gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
13. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) 5(disz) gin2-kam
14. 2(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)! 5(iku) GAN2-ta
15. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 5(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) 6(disz) gin2-kam
column 2
1. [GAN2]-gu4
2. [... GAN2] gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 [2(disz)!] 5(iku) GAN2-ta
3. [a2 erin2]-na#-bi u4 5(disz) 1/3(disz) 4(disz) gin2-kam
4. [szuku] engar
5. [a]-sza3# szu-nu-kusz2
6. a2# gesz ur3-ra
7. [a]-sza3#-ge kin ak
8. [ugula] i7 pa-e3
9. kiszib3# lu2-{d}szul-gi-ra
10. [mu] us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen [lugal] uri5{ki}-ma-[ke4] bad3 mar-tu mu-du3
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}szul-gi-ra
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-da-ga

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

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British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: NATU 3 = Nisaba 23, 44

[al-Rawi2009NATU3] Rawi, Farouk N. H. al, and Lorenzo Verderame. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from Umma Kept in the British Museum, Part Three (NATU III). Nisaba 23. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 110303
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Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.00.00 (us2 year)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2020-12-13 at 07:23:38	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 15:04:47	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-04-12 at 18:56:49	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (069243)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.110303)
The British Museum Collection (W_1914-0404-369)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003303 (composite) (P456013)	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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“Nisaba 23, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376152.

Nisaba 23, 044 artifact entry (No. P376152). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376152 (Original work published 2007)

Nisaba 23, 044 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376152 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).

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	title = {Nisaba 23, 044 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376152},
}

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