Nisaba 32, 109 (P324612)

Legal tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 49-15-606

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Loan of [barley?], with witnesses.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 43.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. [n?] 1(asz) sze gur
2. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta
3. kiszib3 lugal-nig2-lagar-e
reverse
1. ezem nesag-sze3 su-su-dam
2. igi ur-sag-ku5-sze3
3. igi nig2-sza3-ge-sze3
4. igi lugal-e-sze3
  blank space
5. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lugal-nig2-lagar-e
2. dumu a2-ki-[x?]

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): 40.0 high × 43.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description: The tablet is split into two pieces but rejoined with the loss of only one line
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    sealed; inscribed "Lugalnilagare, son of Aki....", otherwise apparently unknown.

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal (Loan of [barley?], with witnesses.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: Nisaba 32, 109

    [Notizia2019Nisaba32] Notizia, Palmiro. 2019. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the Rosen Collection. Nisaba 32. Messina: DICAM.

  • history: Mayr, SITU, p. 324

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma. Lawrenceville, NJ: Rudolf H. Mayr.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-15-606
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.42.00.00
  • Alternative Years: AS.06
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-10-05 at 02:01:13 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003034 (composite) (P455744) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 32, 109 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324612.
Nisaba 32, 109 artifact entry (No. P324612). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324612
Nisaba 32, 109 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324612 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Nisaba 32, 109 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324612},
}

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