Nisaba 32, 003 (P322247)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 47-12-017

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Garments received by Mese from Shakuge.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

39.0 mm × 39.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 x x-[x]-x
2. tug2-ba x
3. ki sza3-ku3-ge-ta#
4. mes-e2
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
  blank space
2. mu {d}szu#-{d#}suen# [...]
seal 1
1. mes-e2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-e11-e 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
  • Measurements (mm): 39.0 high × 39.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    sealed; inscribed "Mese , scribe, son of Ure'e"; this seal owner, a member of one of Umma's most powerful families, is otherwise unknown.

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: Nisaba 32, 3

    [Notizia2019Nisaba32] Notizia, Palmiro. 2019. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the Rosen Collection. Nisaba 32. Messina: DICAM.

  • history: Mayr SITU, p. 336

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 47-12-017
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Provenience Comments:

    Umma archive.

  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.--.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2020-09-28 at 08:16:26 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003187 (composite) (P455897) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 32, 003 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322247.
Nisaba 32, 003 artifact entry (No. P322247). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322247 (Original work published 2006)
Nisaba 32, 003 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322247 (Accessed: February 10, 2025).
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