Nisaba 22, 111 (P406470)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1909.05.348

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text SM catalogue: messenger text--beer is distributed to named persons who hold the titles sukkal, aga-us2 gal, nu-banda3, going to/from Susa and Sabum)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

48.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 18.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
2. u4 3(disz)-kam
3. puzur4-esz18-dar sukkal
4. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam
5. hu-la-li2 aga3-us2 gal
6. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam
7. szu-i3-li2 dumu nu-banda3
8. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam
9. szu-{d}iszkur aga3-us2 gal
10. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam
11. dingir-kal sukkal
reverse
1. {u2}urua{a}{ki}-ta ma2 sze-da gen-na-ne-ne
2. 5(disz) sila3 kasz sza3-iri
3. 1(disz) dug dida kaskal-sze3
4. lu2-sza-lim sukkal
5. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
6. 5(disz) sila3 kasz
7. za-na-ti aga3-us2 gal
8. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz szu-{d}utu sukkal
10. sa-bu-um{ki}-ta du-ni
left
1. iti mu-szu-du7

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
  • Measurements (mm): 48.0 high × 33.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: complete.
  • Join Information:
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text SM catalogue: messenger text--beer is distributed to named persons who hold the titles sukkal, aga-us2 gal, nu-banda3, going to/from Susa and Sabum)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: Nisaba 22, 111

    [Notizia2009Nisaba22] Notizia, Palmiro. 2009. I Testi Dei Messageri Da Ĝirsu-Lagaš Della Terza Dinastia Di Ur. Nisaba 22. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: SM 1909.05.348
  • Accession No.: 06512 (smcat:1417)

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 15:45:45 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-06-23 at 12:22:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 22, 111 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406470.
Nisaba 22, 111 artifact entry (No. P406470). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406470
Nisaba 22, 111 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406470 (Accessed: November 21, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-11-21]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {Nisaba 22, 111 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406470},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406470},
}

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