Nisaba 24, 07 (P209123)

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 105332

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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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 7(gesz2) 1(u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar-ta
2. a2-bi u4 2(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
3. 4(gesz2) 5(u) sar {gesz}ma!-asz bu3-ra 2(u) sar-ta
4. a2-bi u4 1(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
5. 3(gesz'u) sar {gesz}ma!-asz bu3-ra 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
6. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2)-kam
7. 7(gesz2) 9(disz) 1/2(disz) sar al 3(disz) sar-ta
8. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2)# 2(u)#-kam <<3(gesz2) 1(u) 1/2(disz)-kam>>
9. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) sar al 4(disz) sar-ta
10. a2-bi u4 2(u) 5(disz) 1/3(disz)-kam
11. 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) <sar> al 5(disz) sar-ta
12. a2-bi u4 4(gesz2) 3(u) 1/2(disz)-kam
13. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz) sar al 6(disz) sar-ta
14. a2-bi u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam
15. 4(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 3(u) sar gi
16. zex(SIG7)-a 2(u) sar-ta
17. [a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam]
18. [...]
19. [...]
column 2
1. 4(gesz'u) [2(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) sar {u2}]kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
2. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz)-kam
3. 3(gesz2) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar-ta
4. a2-bi u4 9(disz)!-kam
5. <5(gesz2)> 3(u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 3(u) sar-ta
6. a2-bi u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam
7. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) sar-ta
8. a2-bi u4 n 8(disz)# 1/2(disz)#-kam
blank space
9. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
10. 6(disz) sar al 3(disz) sar-ta
11. a2-bi u4 2(disz)-kam
12. 1(gesz2) 2(u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar-ta
13. a2-bi u4 4(disz)!-kam
14. 1(gesz'u) 4(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sar {gesz}ma!-asz bu3-ra 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
15. a2-bi u4 4(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
16. 4(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz)! sar {u2}kiszi17 [ku5]-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
17. a2-bi u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam
18. 2(u) 5(disz) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta
19. a2-bi u4 5(disz)-kam
blank space
20. [... sar {gesz}ma!-asz] bu3-[ra x sar-ta]
21. [...]
column 3
1. [n sar al] 2(u) sar-[ta]
2. a2-bi u4 [n-kam]
3. 5(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) [sar al] 5(disz) [sar-ta]
4. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) [4(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam]
5. 1(u) 2(disz) sar al [6(disz) sar-ta]
6. a2-bi u4 2(disz)-kam
7. 2(gesz'u) 3(u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
8. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
9. 2(gesz'u) 9(disz) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar-ta
10. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz)-kam
11. 3(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 2(u) sar-ta
12. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 5(u) 4(disz)-kam
13. a2 sza3 sahar-ra-ka
14. 1(gesz2) 4(u) gurusz! ug3-IL2-sze3
15. ab-sin2-ta [la-ag ri-ri]-ga
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16. a-sza3 gu2-edin#-[na]
17. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) [sar al] 3(disz) [sar-ta]
18. a2-bi u4 4(u) [8(disz) 1/2(disz)]-kam
19. 1(gesz2) 2(u) sar al# 4(disz) sar-[ta]
20. a2-bi u4 2(u)#-[kam]
21. 8(disz) [n sar al n sar-ta]
22. a2-[bi u4 n-kam]
23. [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. a2-bi [u4 n-kam]
3. 2(gesz2) 4(u) sar [al 2(u) sar-ta]
4. a2-bi u4 8(disz)-[kam]
5. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
6. 2(u) 5(disz) sar [al 5(disz) sar-ta]
7. a2-bi u4 5(disz)-[kam]
8. 6(disz) sar al [3(disz) sar-ta]
9. a2-bi u4 2(disz)-[kam]
10. 1(gesz2) sar {u2}kiszi17 [ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta]
11. a2-bi u4 4(disz)-kam
12. a2 sza3-gu4-ka
13. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
14. a2-bi u4 7(disz)! 1/2(disz)-kam
15. a2 ug3-IL2
16. 4(u) 5(disz) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
17. a2-bi u4 3(disz)-kam
18. 1(gesz2) 2(u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar-ta
19. a2-bi u4 4(disz)-kam
blank space
20. a2 erin2 diri-ga
21. a-sza3 usz-gid2-da
rest broken
column 2
1. [...]
2. [a2-bi u4] 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
3. 3(gesz'u) 9(gesz2) 5(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) [sar] {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
4. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 3(u) 9(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
5. 6(gesz2) 2(u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar-ta
6. a2-bi u4 2(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam
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7. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
8. 2(u) sar al 4(disz) sar-ta
9. a2-bi u4 5(disz)-kam
10. 1(gesz2) 1(u) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta
11. a2-bi u4 1(u) 4(disz)!-kam
12. 3(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
13. a2-bi u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
14. a2 sza3-gu4-ka
15. 1/4(iku)!? GAN2 lu2-{d}szara2
16. 5(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sar al 3(disz) sar-ta
17. a2-bi u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam
18. 1(gesz2) 4(u) sar al 4(disz)! sar-ta
19. a2-bi u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
20. 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta
21. a2-bi u4 3(gesz2) 2(u) [6(disz) 1/2(disz)]-kam
22. 1(gesz'u) 3(u) 2(disz) sar# [al x sar-ta]
23. a2-bi u4 [n-kam]
blank space
24. a2 [lu2 hun-ga2]
25. 8(disz) [sar al n sar-ta]
column 3
1. [a2-bi u4 n-kam]
2. [a2 sza3]-gu4-ka
3. 2(gesz2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta
4. a2-bi u4 2(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
5. 3(u) 6(disz) sar al 6(disz) sar-ta
6. a2-bi u4 6(disz)-kam
7. a2 sza3 sahar-ra
8. a-sza3 GAN2-ansze
9. 4(gesz2) 1(u) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta
10. a2-bi u4 5(u)-kam
11. 5(gesz2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
12. [a2]-bi u4 2(u) 1/2(disz)-kam
13. 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 3(u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar ta
14. a2-bi u4 4(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
15. 3(gesz2) 2(u)! sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 2(u) sar-ta
16. a2-bi u4 1(u)-kam
17. 1(gesz'u) 3(u) 3(disz) sar al 6(disz) sar-ta
18. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
19. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
20. a-sza3 szu-nu-kusz2
21. a-sza3-ge kin ak
22. ugula i7-pa-e3
23. kiszib3 lu2-{d}szul-gi-ra
24. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e 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 4 = Nisaba 24, 7

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 105332
Accession No.: 1913-04-16, 0164

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.00.00 (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
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2015-08-04 at 15:46:13	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2015-05-05 at 09:59:02	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2012-06-29 at 14:38:35	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (057464)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.105332)
The British Museum Collection (W_1913-0416-164)

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 24, 07 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209123.

Nisaba 24, 07 artifact entry (No. P209123). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209123 (Original work published 2002)

Nisaba 24, 07 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209123 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).

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	title = {Nisaba 24, 07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209123},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209123},
}

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