Nisaba 09, 158 (P208536)

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 108088

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Record of 8 workers who have loaded barley in a boat and sailed downstream. Seal: Arad2-mu ds d. Ur-ni9-[gar (kuå7)].)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. 1(u) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3
3. sze ma2-a si-ga
4. u3 ma2 diri-ga
5. ugula lugal-a2-zi-da
6. iti dal
7. mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul
reverse
  (blank space and sealed)
seal 1
1. ARAD2-mu
2. dub-sar
3. dumu# ur#-nigar#[{gar} szusz3]

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
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Record of 8 workers who have loaded barley in a boat and sailed downstream. Seal: Arad2-mu ds d. Ur-ni9-[gar (kuå7)].)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Molina, Manuel, and Marcos Such-Gutiérrez. 2005. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts in the British Museum. Nisaba 9. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M. [Nisaba 9 158 (Molina2005Nisaba9)]

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  • Museum No.: BM 108088
  • Accession No.: 1913-04-16, 2920

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie artifact Földi, Zsombor; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:36:12 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-08 at 19:10:11 Dahl, Jacob L. atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:38:15 Dahl, Jacob L. atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 09, 158 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208536.
Nisaba 09, 158 artifact entry (No. P208536). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208536 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 09, 158 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208536 (Accessed: June 6, 2023).
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	title = {Nisaba 09, 158 artifact entry},
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}


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