Nisaba 24, 02 (P208567)

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 104783

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz babbar2
2. ka ha-ba-zi-in ba-ra-kesz2
3. 5(disz) kusz babbar ka dug ba-ra-kesz2
4. 2(disz) kusz babbar ka dug gal sig ba-ra-kesz2
5. 1(disz) kusz u2-hab2! ka dug nig2 5(disz) sila3 i3-nun ba-ra-kesz2
6. e2-gal de6-a
7. giri3 sze-er-ha-an
8. 1(disz) kusz u2-hab2! ka dug a-ra-ab i3-nun ba-ra-kesz2
9. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
10. 1(disz) kusz u2-hab2! ka dug a-ra-ab i3-nun ba-ra-kesz2
11. a-ra2 <2(disz@t)>-kam e2-gal-sze3 de6-a
12. giri3 sze-er-ha-an
13. 1(disz) kusz babbar2 {uruda}har ka dug
14. ka ba-an-gar ezem-mah-sze3
reverse
1. a-ra2 3(disz@t)-kam
2. giri3 sze-er-ha-an
3. 4(u) 3(disz) dug kusz hi-a dug kur-ra
4. ku-du3-ni e2-gal-sze3 de6-a x
5. a-ra2 2(disz@t)-kam ba-ni!-kesz2
6. 1(disz) kusz e-sir2 e2-ba-an
7. lu2 ab-e3
8. 5(disz) {kusz}ummu3 e2-gal-sze3
9. musz ba-an-tu-ru-ud
10. giri3 {d}nanna-dalla
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11. ki a-kal-la-ta
12. kiszib3 lugal-ezem
13. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-da-gan ba-du3 mu us2-sa-bi
seal 1
1. lugal-ezem dub-sar
2. dumu lugal-e2-mah-e
3. szabra

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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: NATU 4 = Nisaba 24, 2

    [al-Rawi2009NATU4] Rawi, Farouk N. H. al, Franco d’Agostino, and Jonathan Taylor. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from Umma Kept in the British Museum, Part Four (NATU IV). Nisaba 24. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 104783
  • Accession No.: 1912-07-06, 0047

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.41.00.00 (us2-us2 year)
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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
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:45:55 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:59:02 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-07-26 at 14:18:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-06-29 at 14:38:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000207 (composite) (P430305) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šulgi.32.00.00, Šulgi.47.09.00 (us2 year)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 24, 02 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208567.
Nisaba 24, 02 artifact entry (No. P208567). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208567 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 24, 02 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208567 (Accessed: July 27, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 24, 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208567},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P208567},
}


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