Nisaba 24, 01 (P206194)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 104763

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n] 2(iku) GAN2
2. sze-bi 2(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur si-sa2
3. sze gub-ba apin-la2
4. 4(u) 6(asz) gur
5. ki lu2-{d}er3-ra-ta
6. 3(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) zi3 gur
7. sza3 kiszib3 1(disz)-kam
8. 6(asz) zi3 gur
9. sza3 kiszib3 2(disz)-kam
10. ki du10-ga-ta
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11. szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) 4(ban2) gur si-sa2
12. ba-al-t,u2-sza#-[ri2]
13. szu ba-ti
column 2
1. sag-[nig2-gur11-ra-kam]
2. sza3-bi#-[ta]
3. 7(asz) 1(barig) [gur]
4. a-a-kal-la [...]
5. 1(u) 5(asz) gur#
6. sza3 kiszib3 1(disz)-[kam]
7. 1(asz) 2(barig) gur
8. sza3 kiszib3 2(disz)-kam
9. 2(asz) 3(barig) gur sza3 kiszib3 3(disz)-kam
10. ku!-li a-pi4-sal4{ki}
11. szu ba-ti
12. 4(u) 3(asz) zi3 gur
13. ur-nigar{gar}
14. szu ba-ti
15. 1(u) 2(asz) zi3 gur
16. kiszib3 da-du-mu
17. 1(u) zi3 gur
18. sza3 kiszib3 1(disz)-kam
19. 4(asz) gur#
20. sza3 kiszib3 [2(disz)-kam]
21. 7(asz) [zi3? gur]
reverse
column 1
1. sza3 kiszib3 3(disz)-[kam]
2. 2(asz) 2(barig) kiszib3 ur-[...]
3. sza3 kiszib3 4(disz)-kam
4. si-ne-e szu ba-ti
5. 7(asz) 2(barig) gur
6. kiszib3 du10-ga
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column 2
1. 5(gesz2) 5(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur si-sa2
2. nam-erim2-bi ba-ku5
3. 7(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) 1/4(iku)!? GAN2
4. sze-bi 3(gesz2) 2(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) gur
5. nam-erim2-bi nu-ku5
6. sze gub-ba apin-la2
7. la2-ia3-am3
8. ki ba-al-t,u2-sza-ri2-ka
9. en3-bi tar-re-dam
  blank space
10. nig2-ka9-ak
11. giri3 al-la
12. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi
  blank space
13. mu {d}lugal-ba-gara2# e2-a ba-kux(KWU147)#?

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: NATU 4 = Nisaba 24, 1

    [al-Rawi2009NATU4] Rawi, Farouk N. H. al, Franco d’Agostino, and Jonathan Taylor. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from Umma Kept in the British Museum, Part Four (NATU IV). Nisaba 24. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 104763
  • Accession No.: 1912-07-06, 0027

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 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
2022-01-24 at 10:57:01 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-09-21 at 08:59:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-12-17 at 17:06:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:55:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-08-11 at 18:33:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-06-29 at 14:38:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. 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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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 24, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206194.
Nisaba 24, 01 artifact entry (No. P206194). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206194 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 24, 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206194 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 24, 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206194},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P206194},
}


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