BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 (P105090)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 061648

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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tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) ziz2 gur esz3-ta#
2. 2(asz) gur e2-sze-ziz2-ta
3. szunigin 3(asz) ziz2 gur
4. sza3-bi-ta
5. 1(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) ziz2 gur diri! de6-a
6. iti kin-{d}inanna
7. 1(barig) 5(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15 esza
8. szu#-a gi-na iti-da
9. [x] sila3# zi3 sig15 {d}ne3-eri11-<gal> ur-mes
10. [...] gu dam ensi2#
11. [...] gur# 1(ban2) esza
12. [...] e2 {d}mah#
13. [...] AN sza3 e2 [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1. [...] ga
2. 1(asz) 1(barig) [x] esza a-szu ak
3. 1(ban2)# 5(disz)# sila3 esza ninda ka#?-tar
4. 9(disz) sila3 sze# sa imgaga3
5. nig2-ezem-ma
6. szunigin# 3(asz) 3(ban2) ziz2 gur
7. zi#-ga-am3
8. [szunigin] 3(ban2) ziz2 gur diri de6-a
9. sa6#-dingir-zu iti du6-ku3
10. mu bad3 mar-tu ba-[du3]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BBVO 11, p. 298, 6N-T783

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: IM 061648
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Excavation No: 6N-T0783
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.06.00, Šū-Suen.04.07.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: Šū-Suen.04.06.00 to Šū-Suen.04.07.00

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
2017-03-03 at 09:52:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:39 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105090.
BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 artifact entry (No. P105090). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105090 (Original work published 2001)
BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105090 (Accessed: August 31, 2025).
@misc{2024BBVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {BBVO 11, 298, 6N-{T783} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105090},
}


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TI  - BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105090.
BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 artifact entry (No. P105090). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105090 (Original work published 2001)
BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105090 (Accessed: August 31, 2025).
@misc{2024BBVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {BBVO 11, 298, 6N-{T783} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105090},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P105090
LB  - CDLI:P105090
M1  - 2025/8/31/
TI  - BBVO 11, 298, 6N-T783 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105090
ER  -
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