Nisaba 31/2, 129 (P377052)

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 111276

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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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 3(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3
2. kar umma{ki}-ta
3. kam-sal4-la-sze3 ma2 gid2-da
4. u4 2(disz)-sze3 sze bala-a u3 sze ma2-a si-ga
5. u4 3(disz)-sze3 kam-sal4-la-ta
6. kar umma{ki}-sze3
reverse
1. [ma2] gid2-da u3 [NAG?]-su{ki}-a
2. [ma2] bala# ak
3. ugula x-la
4. kiszib3 a-du-mu
  blank space
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5. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. ur-{d}[suen]
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu [ur-{gesz}gigir]
4. [sza3-tam]

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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
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 31/2, 129

    [Alivernini2019Nisaba31/2] Alivernini, Sergio, and Piero Greco. 2019. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the Géjou Collection Kept in the British Museum. Nisaba 31. Messina: DICAM.

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  • Museum No.: BM 111276
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.00.00
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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
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-11-07 at 11:34:52 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard 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 005318 (composite) (P458028) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 31/2, 129 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P377052.
Nisaba 31/2, 129 artifact entry (No. P377052). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P377052 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 31/2, 129 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P377052 (Accessed: January 16, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 31/2, 129 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P377052},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P377052},
}


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