Nisaba 17, 052 (P374180)

Administrative tablet 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 093680

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
  (surface partly erased)
1. 1(barig)# sze
2. zi3#? KA#? x (x)
3. sze# {d}en-lil2-la2
4. ki lu2-{d}nin-gesz#-zi#-da#-ta
reverse
1. lu2-{d}ig-alim
2. su-su-dam
3. giri3 sza3-ku3-ge
  blank space
  seal impression
4. iti amar-a-a-si
5. mu hu-hu-[nu-ri{ki}]
  blank space
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}ig-alim
2. dumu nam-ha-ni
3. lu2 [ur3-ra]

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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  • primary: Nisaba 17, 52

    [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 093680
  • 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.03.10.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-19 at 08:33:09 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-10-13 at 15:03:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-06-17 at 17:13:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:04:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-04-12 at 18:56:46 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 003105 (composite) (P455815) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 17, 052 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374180.
Nisaba 17, 052 artifact entry (No. P374180). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374180 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 17, 052 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374180 (Accessed: January 14, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 17, 052 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374180},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374180},
}

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