Nisaba 23, 077 (P376342)

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 110393

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

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(szar2) 3(u) sar {u2}[hirinx(KWU318)?] zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) 5(disz) [sar-ta]
2. a2-bi u4 6(disz)-[kam]
3. 1(szar2) 2(gesz2) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) [sar-ta]
4. a2-bi u4 6(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
5. 3(u) 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 ab-sin2-ta# la-ag ri-ri-[ga]
6. a-sza3 sza-ra-hu-um-ma
7. giri3 da-du u3 ukken-[ne2]
8. 3(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) sar al 5(disz) sar#-[ta]
9. a2-bi u4 7(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz)-[kam]
10. 2(gesz'u) sar al 6(disz) sar#-[ta]
11. a2-bi u4 3(gesz2) 2(u) kam#
12. 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-ra2 8(disz)# [sar-ta]
  written on dried clay
13. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 5(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) a2 [lu2 hun-ga2]
14. 3(gesz'u) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a [x sar-ta]
15. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(u)-[kam]
16. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2/3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3# [x]
17. ab-sin2-ta la-ag ri-ri#-ga#
18. a2 5(disz) sila3-ta
reverse
1. a-sza3 igi-e2-mah-sze3
2. giri3 ur2-ra-ni
3. 2(gesz'u) sar {u2#}hirinx(KWU318)?-na zex(SIG7)#-a# 1(gesz2) <sar-ta>
4. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u)-kam#
5. 1(szar2) 5(gesz2) sar {gesz}gaz 3(u) [sar-ta]
6. 3(u) 3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 ab-[sin2]-ta la-ag ri-ri#-[ga]
7. a2 6(disz) sila3-ta
8. 3(gesz2) 4(disz) sar al 5(disz)# [sar-ta]
9. a2-bi u4 3(u) 7(disz)-kam#
10. a2 5(disz) sila3-ta
11. a-sza3 la2-mah gu-[la]
12. giri3 lu2-dingir-[ra]
13. 2(disz) sar al 5(disz) sar#-[ta]
14. a2-bi u4 2(u) 4(disz) a-sza3 [x]
15. a2 6(disz) sila3-ta
16. giri3 lu2-{d}nisaba#
17. ugula ab-ba-gi-na#
18. kiszib3 lugal-a2-zi#-[da]
19. mu e2 {d#}szara2# ba#-[du3]
left
1. u4 3(disz)-kam?
  blank space
  seal impression
seal 1
1. lugal-a2-zi-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu [da-da]

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
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  • primary: NATU 3 = Nisaba 23, 77

    [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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  • Museum No.: BM 110393
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.09.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2017-10-13 at 15:03:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-08-04 at 15:46:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:04:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-04-12 at 18:56:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003341.2 (composite) (P533661) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 23, 077 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376342.
Nisaba 23, 077 artifact entry (No. P376342). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376342 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 23, 077 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376342 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 23, 077 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376342},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376342},
}

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