Nisaba 09, 299 (P208760)

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 108243

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Receipt of 1 ewe received by Lukala from Nigduga. Seal: Lú-kal-la ds d. Ur-e11-e kuå7)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

28.0 mm × 27.0 mm × 9.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) u8 kur-ra
2. bar-su-ga ba-usz2
3. ki nig2-du10-ga-mu-ta
4. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
reverse
1. iti diri
2. mu en-mah-gal {d}nanna ba-hun
seal 1
1. lu2#-kal-la
2. [dub]-sar
3. dumu ur-e11-e szusz3

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): 28.0 high × 27.0 wide × 9.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Receipt of 1 ewe received by Lukala from Nigduga. Seal: Lú-kal-la ds d. Ur-e11-e kuå7)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: Nisaba 9, 299

    [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 108243
  • Accession No.: 1913-04-16, 3075

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.13.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2011-07-22 at 14:36:40 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-08 at 20:32:42 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-08 at 20:32:30 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:40:17 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 002932 (composite) (P455642) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šulgi.42.00.00, Šū-Suen.09.04.00

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 09, 299 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208760.
Nisaba 09, 299 artifact entry (No. P208760). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208760 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 09, 299 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208760 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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