Nisaba 08, 076 (P200513)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 105573

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

33.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) amar masz-da3-nita2
2. a-bi2-si2-im-ti
3. {d}nin-lil2-ama-mu maszkim
4. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
5. ki in-ta-e3-a-ta
reverse
1. ba-zi
2. giri3 {d}nanna-ma-ba dub-sar
3. iti a2-ki-ti
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
left
1. 1(disz) masz-da3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P200513

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 105573
Accession Number 1913-04-16, 0405

References

  • primary: DTBM = Nisaba 8, 76

    [Politi2005DTBM] Politi, Janet, and Lorenzo Verderame. 2005. The Drehem Texts in the British Museum (DTBM). Nisaba 8. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:31:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:29:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 08, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200513.
Nisaba 08, 076 artifact entry (No. P200513). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200513 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 08, 076 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200513 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200513},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 08, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200513.
Nisaba 08, 076 artifact entry (No. P200513). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200513 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 08, 076 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200513 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200513},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200513},
}

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