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NYPL 390 (P122927)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), and now kept in New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

NYPLC 431

Period

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

43.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 18.0 mm

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. sze-bi 4(asz) sze gur
3. ab-szi-gar
4. ki ur-sa6-ga-ta
5. un-da-ga
6. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. iti! sig4-ga-sze3
2. ag2-[e]-dam#
3. mu lugal-bi#? i3#?-pa
or mu lugal in#-pa
4. 1(disz) lu2-{d}suen#
5. 1(disz) lugal-engar
6. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
7. iti! kin-{d}inanna
8. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri2{ki}-ma-ke4 [bad3] mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3
sic uri2
left
text moved to preceding line
envelope
obverse
1. 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. sze#-bi 4(asz) sze gur
3. ab#-szi-gar
4. ki# ur#-sa6#-ga-ta
5. un#-da#-ga
6. szu ba#-ti
7. iti sig4#-ga-sze3
8. ag2-e-dam
reverse
1. mu lugal-bi i3-pa
2. 1(disz) lu2-{d}suen#
3. 1(disz) lugal-engar#
4. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
blank space
5. iti kin-{d}inanna
6. mu# us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri2{ki}-ma-<ke4> bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im ba-du3
sic uri2
seal 1
1. un-da-ga
2. dumu ur-ab-ba

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Collections

New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 43.0 high × 40.0 wide × 18.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Legal
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: NYPL, 390

[Sauren1978NYPL] Sauren, Herbert. 1978. Les Tablettes Cunéiformes de l’époque d’Ur Des Collections de La New York Public Library. Publications de l’Institut Orientaliste de Louvain 19. Louvain-la-Neuve: Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste.
history: AOS 32 S02,

[sec16374] N.d.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: NYPLC 431
Accession No.: Eames S02

Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period:
Period Comments:
OB practice ?
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.06.00 (us2 year), Šū-Suen.06.03.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-02-01 at 03:35:44	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2014-12-10 at 10:59:30	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:50:54	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:26:38	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 10:34:30	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2007-01-10 at 17:09:39	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:23:39	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (022046)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 008004 (composite) (P474781)	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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“NYPL 390 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927.

NYPL 390 artifact entry (No. P122927). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927

NYPL 390 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

@misc{2001NYPL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {NYPL 390 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P122927
LB  - CDLI:P122927
M1  - 2024/4/19/
TI  - NYPL 390 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927
ER  -

“NYPL 390 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927.

NYPL 390 artifact entry (No. P122927). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927

NYPL 390 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

@misc{2001NYPL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {NYPL 390 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P122927
LB  - CDLI:P122927
M1  - 2024/4/19/
TI  - NYPL 390 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122927
ER  -

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