TMH NF 1-2, 053 (P134365)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

Museum Number

HS 1053

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz) ur]-du6-ku3-ga
2. 1(disz) dingir-bu-za dam-ni
3. 1(disz) nin-da-da
4. 1(disz) nin-ur2-ra-ni
5. 1(disz) ur-{d}szu-mah
6. dumu-ni-me
7. 2/3(disz) ma-na 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar-sze3
8. ni2-te-ne-ne ba-ra-an-sa10-asz2
9. [...]
10. [in-ne-la2?]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [lu2]-inim-ma-bi-me
2'. [iti kin]-{d}inanna
3'. [u4 n] ba-zal
4'. [mu {d}szu-{d}suen? lugal]-am3
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. [ki]-ag2 {d}en-lil2-la2
3. lugal an [ub]-da [limmu2-ba]
4. lugal [uri5{ki}-ma]
column 2
1. [...]
2. [...]-x
3. [dumu lugal-me]-lam2
4. ensi2
5. nibru{ki}
6 [ARAD2-zu]

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)

Collections

Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: TMH NF 1-2, 053

[Pohl1937TMHNF1-2] Pohl, Alfred. 1937. Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden Der III. Dynastie von Ur : Autographiert Und Mit Inventarverzeichnis Und Namenlisten Versehen. Hilprecht-Sammlung Jena. Texte Und Materialien, Neue folge 1-2. Leipzig : J. C. Hinrichs.
collation: OrAnt 15, p.317-328, p. 319 + p. 325

[Waetzoldt1976TMHNF1/2] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1976. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, V: Kollationen Zu A. Pohl, Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden Der III. Dynastie von Ur = TMH NF 1/2.” Oriens Antiquus 15: 317–28.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: HS 1053
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Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.06.--
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-11-06 at 19:23:20	Willighagen, Lars	Artifact metadata	Willighagen, Lars	Wikidata	Willighagen, Lars	Approved
2023-10-19 at 12:08:07	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2019-10-10 at 11:23:16	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2013-07-18 at 17:32:47	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:09:49	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 10:57:06	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2008-01-03 at 19:43:00	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (009993) (009993)
Electronic Babylonian Library (HS.1053) (HS.1053)
Wikidata (Q119961753) (Q119961753)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 005679 (composite) (P458389)	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“TMH NF 1-2, 053 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P134365.

TMH NF 1-2, 053 artifact entry (No. P134365). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P134365 (Original work published 2001)

TMH NF 1-2, 053 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P134365 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
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	title = {TMH {NF} 1-2, 053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P134365},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P134365},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“TMH NF 1-2, 053 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P134365.

TMH NF 1-2, 053 artifact entry (No. P134365). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P134365 (Original work published 2001)

TMH NF 1-2, 053 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P134365 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {TMH {NF} 1-2, 053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P134365},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P134365},
}

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