Nisaba 30, 90 (P332398)

Letter tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous, New York, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

DIOC —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-du-du
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. ad-da-mu
4. lugal-mu
5. a-sza3-ga-NE i3-gub-be2
6. lu2 gu4-e-us2-sa#-mu
7. du11#-ga x-[x] ba-ta#-[x x]
reverse
1. x szukur [x x]
2. a-sza3 e-ba-tak4-tak4
3. sza3 du11-ga-sze3
4. kiszib3-ba-an-ne2 szu ha-ma-ab-tak4-tak4
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P332398

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number DIOC —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 064028

References

  • primary: Nisaba 30, 90

    [Owen2016Nesbit] Owen, David I. 2016. The Nesbit Tablets. Nisaba 30. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-03-31 at 12:27:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 30, 90 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332398.
Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry (No. P332398). (2006, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332398
Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332398 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 15},
	title = {Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332398},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/15/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332398
LB  - CDLI:P332398
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332398
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 30, 90 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332398.
Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry (No. P332398). (2006, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332398
Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332398 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
@misc{2006Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 15},
	title = {Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332398},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332398},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/15/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332398
LB  - CDLI:P332398
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - Nisaba 30, 90 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332398
ER  -
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