Nisaba 17, 061 (P374189)

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 093706

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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tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz)# sila3 an-ne2
2. 2(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz)# sila3 lu2-dingir#-ra#
3. 2(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 lugal-HAR
4. 2(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 sza3-ba-[na-sig]
5. 1(barig)# 4(ban2)# lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
6. 3(ban2)# 3(disz)# sila3 sza3-gal gu4
reverse
1. ur-mes
2. 2(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
3. iti gu4-ra2-bi2
  and erasure
4. mu dumu-munus lugal ensi2 za-ab-sza-li#{ki} ba-tuku
left
1. u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 17, 61

    [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 093706
  • Accession No.: 1901-04-15, nn

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.05.02.11
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 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
2011-07-22 at 15:04:28 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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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 17, 061 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374189.
Nisaba 17, 061 artifact entry (No. P374189). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374189 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 17, 061 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374189 (Accessed: March 13, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 17, 061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P374189},
}


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