Nisaba 23, 088 (P376375)

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 110474

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. 4(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) sar {u2}hirinx(KWU318)?-na zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) sar-ta
2. a2-bi u4 4(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz)
3. 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 4(u) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta
4. a2-bi u4 4(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz)
5. a2 6(disz) sila3-ta
6. a-sza3 lugal
7. 4(gesz'u) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a 1(u) 2(disz) [sar-ta]
8. a2-bi u4 2(disz) [n]
9. 2(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) [sar ...]
reverse
1. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) [x]
2. 2(gesz'u) 5(u) sar [al] sar#-[ta]
3. a2-bi u4 4(gesz2) 1(u) [n]
4. 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) sar {u2}hirinx(KWU318)#?-[na] zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) 2(disz) sar#-[ta]
5. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(u)
6. a2 6(disz) sila3-ta
7. a-sza3 {d}amar-{d}suen {d}szara2 ki-ag2
8. ugula ab-ba-gi-na
9. kiszib3 lugal-a2-zi-da
10. giri3 nimgir-an-ne2
11. mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3
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  blank space
seal 1
1. lugal-a2-zi-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-da

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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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    Mayr: seal is truly illegible

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  • primary: NATU 3 = Nisaba 23, 88

    [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 110474
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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 13:32:21 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
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 18:56:51 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) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 23, 088 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376375.
Nisaba 23, 088 artifact entry (No. P376375). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376375 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 23, 088 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376375 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 23, 088 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376375},
}

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