TMH NF 1-2, 069 (P134381)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

Museum Number

HS 1069

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. [n] sze gur
 en: ... gur barley
2. sze {d}en-lil2-la2
 en: barley for (the temple household) of Enlil,
3. ki-ba se-ge-de3
 en: to be stored in that place,
4. ki lugal-nam-tar-re-ta
 en: from Lugal-namtare
5. ur-{d}ha-ia3-ke4
 en: did Ur-Ḫaya
6. szu ba-ti
 en: receive;
7. iti diri sze-sag11-ku5
 en: the extra month “Harvest,”
8. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}inanna ba-hun
 en: year: “En-maḫgal-ana as en priestess of Innana was installed.”
reverse
1. sze-bi buru14 ama-bi gi4-gi4
 en: the harvest will remit this barley (debt)
2. e2 {d}en-lil2-la2-ka#
 en: into the household of Enlil
3. i3-ni-kux(KWU636)-kux(KWU636)-a
 en: which he is entering;
4. a-sza3-mu u4-de3 ba-ab-[de3]
 en: That “My field by the storm was ruined!”, or
5. a-e ba-ab-de3
 en: “by flood water was ruined!”
6. lugal-ra u3 sanga nu-un-na-be2-[a]
 en: to the king or to the chief administrator he will not say,
7. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
 en: by the royal name he swore.
seal 1
1. ur-{d}ha-ia3
 en: Ur-Ḫaya,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu engar-du10
 en: son of Engar-du,
4. sagi
 en: cupbearer.

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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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  • primary: TMH NF 1-2, 069

    [Pohl1937TMHNF1-2] Pohl, Alfred. 1937. Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden Der III. Dynastie von Ur : Autographiert Und Mit Inventarverzeichnis Und Namenlisten Versehen. Hilprecht-Sammlung Jena. Texte Und Materialien, Neue folge 1-2. Leipzig : J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: BBVO 18 (pp. 301-339), 302

    [Wilcke1999BBVO18] Wilcke, Claus. 1999. “Flurschäden, Verursacht Durch Hochwasser, Unwetter, Militär, Tiere Und Schuldhaftes Verhalten Zur Zeit Der 3. Dynastie Von.” Landwirtschaft Im Alten Orient, Berliner Beiträge zum Vorderer Orient, 18: 301–39.

  • collation: OrAnt 15, p.317-328, p. 319

    [Waetzoldt1976TMHNF1/2] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1976. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, V: Kollationen Zu A. Pohl, Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden Der III. Dynastie von Ur = TMH NF 1/2.” Oriens Antiquus 15: 317–28.

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  • Museum No.: HS 1069
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.12d.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-06 at 19:23:20 Willighagen, Lars Artifact Willighagen, Lars Wikidata Willighagen, Lars approved View
2024-07-07 at 14:18:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-07 at 14:16:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-19 at 12:08:07 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2015-12-01 at 21:15:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Cripps, Eric L. CDLI approved View
2015-11-29 at 10:14:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Cripps, Eric L. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:09:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:09 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004909 (composite) (P457619) Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“TMH NF 1-2, 069 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134381.
TMH NF 1-2, 069 artifact entry (No. P134381). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134381 (Original work published 2001)
TMH NF 1-2, 069 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134381 (Accessed: November 7, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {TMH {NF} 1-2, 069 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134381},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134381},
}


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