Nisaba 23, 013 (P376070)

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 110209

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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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 2(u) 1(disz)-sze3
2. a2-bi u4 8(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz)
3. sza3-bi-ta
4. 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 ma2 kesz2-ra2
5. 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 ma2 ba-al-la
6. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
7. gi-zi ga6-ga2
8. 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
9. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 5(u) la2 2(disz)
10. ma2 gid2-da
  blank space
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reverse
1. szunigin 6(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. zi-ga-am3
3. la2-ia3 2(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) gurusz
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4. nig2-ka9-ak lugal-iti-da dumu usz-mu
5. sza3 bala-a
6. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ba-hul
  blank space
seal 1
1. lugal-iti-da
2. nu-banda3-gu4
3. dumu giri3-ni

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: NATU 3 = Nisaba 23, 13

    [al-Rawi2009NATU3] Rawi, Farouk N. H. al, and Lorenzo Verderame. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from Umma Kept in the British Museum, Part Three (NATU III). Nisaba 23. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 110209
  • Accession No.: 1914-04-04, 0275

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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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
2023-01-21 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
2017-03-03 at 09:55:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:55:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:04:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-04-12 at 18:56:49 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 003539 (composite) (P456249) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 23, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376070.
Nisaba 23, 013 artifact entry (No. P376070). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376070 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 23, 013 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376070 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376070},
}

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