ZA 093, 179, 10 (P293006)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

NBC 05614

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SI.A-a archive)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
  (enclosed in envelope)
envelope
obverse
1. 1(asz) sze gur sze [ur5-ra]
2. masz2-bi 1(barig) [4(ban2)]
3. ki SI-A-a-ta
4. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
5. szu ba-ti
6. igi na-ha-ru-um
7. igi puzur4-er3-ra
reverse
  blank space
1. iti sze-sag11-ku5#
2. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4# ma2-gur8-mah {d}en-[lil2] {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
2. dumu a-bu-du10

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (SI.A-a archive)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005407 (composite) (P458117) S005407 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P293006

Physical information

unopened envelope

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
unopened envelope
Dimensions 50.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 28.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
modern Wilayah ?
Written In
Archive SI.A-a
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 05614
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 077353
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-008595
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.5614

References

  • primary: ZA 93, p.161-198, p. 179, 10

    [Garfinkle2003entrepreneur] Garfinkle, Steven J. 2003. “SI.A-a and His Family: The Archive of a 21st Century (BC) Entrepreneur.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 93: 161–98.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 200, NBC 05614

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:17:26 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:50:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:39:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:49:34 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ZA 093, 179, 10 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293006.
ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry (No. P293006). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293006 (Original work published 2006)
ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293006 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
@misc{2023ZA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293006},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293006},
}


TY  - ELEC
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M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293006
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ZA 093, 179, 10 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293006.
ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry (No. P293006). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293006 (Original work published 2006)
ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293006 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
@misc{2023ZA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293006},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293006},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293006
LB  - CDLI:P293006
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - ZA 093, 179, 10 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293006
ER  -
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