Nisaba 17, 015 (P374144)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 093571A

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
  blank space
  seal impression
1. 3(asz) sze gur lugal
2. sze szuku-ra ensi2-ka
  blank space
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3. sze ur5-ra dumu dab5-ba
4. ki ba-ad-da-ri2-ta
reverse
1. mu il-szu-qu2-ra-ad-sze3
2. kiszib3 du-du-li2
3. sza3 e2#-duru5# ku#-li#
  blank space
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4. iti sze-sag11-ku5
5. mu {gesz}gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
  blank space
seal 1
1. du-u2-du-li2
2. ugula dumu dab5-ba

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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 & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope

  • primary: Nisaba 17, 15

    [Pomponio2007Nisaba17] Pomponio, Francesco, Lorenzo Verderame, and Stefania Altavilla. 2007. Neo-Sumerian Ĝirsu Texts of Barley and Cereal Products, Kept in the British Museum ; Cylinder Seal Impressions. Nisaba 17. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 093571A
  • Accession No.: 1901-04-15, nn

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.11.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-19 at 08:33:09 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2016-11-11 at 14:58:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:04:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-04-12 at 18:56:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002198 (composite) (P454908) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 17, 015 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374144.
Nisaba 17, 015 artifact entry (No. P374144). (2023, July 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374144 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 17, 015 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374144 (Accessed: September 8, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
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	title = {Nisaba 17, 015 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374144},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374144},
}


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