BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ (P105008)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 11290 + A 31180

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has fragments

tablet
obverse
1. [...] e2-kiszib3-ba-ta
2. [...] sze# ki ur-du6-ku3-ta
3. 2(u) 5(disz) sze
4. sza3-bi-ta
5. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin ki-sza3-hul2-la
6. e2 {d}nin-szubur
7. 5(disz) sila3 nig2-gu7 lu2 mar-za-ke4-ne
8. 5(disz) sila3 nig2-szum2-a szu-a
9. 1(disz) dabin ninda siki
10. szabra gu-za-a tusz-a
11. 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin dub-dub 3(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
12. sza3 {kusz}du10-gan
13. 2(disz) zi3-gu
14. 4(disz) dabin ninda ga-ga-ar-tum
15. 4(disz) dabin ninda zi3
reverse
1. giri3 ensi2
2. 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
3. nin-dingir {d}suen
4. 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
5. 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
6. dam ad-da-kal-la tu?-ra
7. 2(disz) sila3 dam lugal-szuba tu?-ra
8. 5(disz) sila3 siskur2 {d}nin-{d}szu-nir
9. 5(disz) sila3 nig2-szum2 e2-u4-1(u)-5(disz)
10. 2(barig) 2(disz) sila3
11. szunigin 2(u) 3(disz) 4(disz) 1(disz) dabin
12. zi-ga-am3
13. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ib2-tak4
14. [iti bara2]-za3#-gar
15. [mu ...] bad3-gal ba-du3

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • primary: BBVO 11, p. 265, 5N-T436+

    [Zettler1992BBVO11] Zettler, Richard L. 1992. The Ur III Temple of Inanna at Nippur. The Operation and Organization of Urban Religious Institutions in Mesopotamia in the Late Third Millennium B.C. Berliner Beiträge Zum Vorderen Orient, Band 11. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

  • citation: CBCY 3, 252, NBC 11290 + A 31180

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 11290 + A 31180
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Excavation No: 5N-T0436 + 6N-T0438
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.06.01.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 10:46:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-07-02 at 13:42:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:37 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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P105008 leadP105008 lead

Cite this Artifact

“BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105008.
BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ artifact entry (No. P105008). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105008 (Original work published 2001)
BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105008 (Accessed: October 31, 2025).
@misc{2024BBVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {BBVO 11, 265, 5N-{T436}+ artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P105008
LB  - CDLI:P105008
M1  - 2025/10/31/
TI  - BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105008
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105008.
BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ artifact entry (No. P105008). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105008 (Original work published 2001)
BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105008 (Accessed: October 31, 2025).
@misc{2024BBVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {BBVO 11, 265, 5N-{T436}+ artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P105008
LB  - CDLI:P105008
M1  - 2025/10/31/
TI  - BBVO 11, 265, 5N-T436+ artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105008
ER  -
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