Nisaba 13, 094 (P356009)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 098214

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

55.0 mm × 29.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 8(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
2. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
3. i-di3-er3-ra
4. erin2 i7-da zi-zi-de3 gen-na
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
6. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
7. lu2-{d}utu mar-tu
8. gu4 zuh-a-asz gen-na
9. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
10. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
11. igi-a-a lu2 kas4
12. 6(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 zi3
13. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
reverse
1. IM-ba-ad lu2 kas4
2. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
3. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
4. ur-{gesz}gigir mar-tu
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
6. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
7. ur-{d}ba-ba6 mar-tu
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
9. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
10. sza-mah lu2 kas4
11. a-dam-szah2{ki}-ta gen-na
12. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
13. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
14. a-gu-a lu2 kas4
15. zi-ga u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
left
1. iti amar-a-a-si

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/P356009

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 55.0 mm × 29.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 098214
Accession Number 1903-10-13, 0145

References

  • primary: Nisaba 13, 94

    [Notizia2006Nisaba13] Notizia, Palmiro. 2006. Testi Amministrativi Neo-Sumerici Da G̃irsu Nel British Museum (BM 98119 - BM 98240). Nisaba 13. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 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 15:03:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:52:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-01-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 13, 094 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P356009.
Nisaba 13, 094 artifact entry (No. P356009). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P356009 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 094 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P356009 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P356009},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 13, 094 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P356009.
Nisaba 13, 094 artifact entry (No. P356009). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P356009 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 094 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P356009 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P356009},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P356009},
}

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