TCBI 2/2, 09 (P381663)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Banca d'Italia, Rome, Italy

Museum Collection(s)

Banca d'Italia, Rome, Italy

Museum Number

BdI C 26

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) sze a-bala min-a-bi
2. 2(ban2) dabin ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
3. 3(ban2) sze ba-zi-ge
4. 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3# ad-da-kal-la
5. 1(ban2) a-la
6. 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 me-zi
reverse
1. 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 usz-bar
2. 7(disz) sila3 sza3-gal gu4
3. 7(disz) sila3 e2-e-ba-ab-du7
4. 3(ban2) sze munu4-sze3
5. 7(disz) sila3 sza3-gal gu4
6. szunigin 3(barig) 8(disz) sila3 sze
7. iti kin-{d}inanna
8. mu na-ru2-a-mah ba-du3

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/P381663

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Banca d'Italia, Rome, Italy
Museum Number BdI C 26
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 169718

References

  • primary: TCBI 2/2, II-9

    [D’Agostino2006TCBI2/1] Pomponio, Francesco, and Franco d’Agostino. 2006. “Le Tavolette Neo-Sumeriche.” In Tavolette Cuneiformi Di Varia Provenienza Delle Collezioni Della Banca d’Italia, edited by Francesco Pomponio, Marten Stol, and Aage Westenholz, 2:69–157. Roma: Banca d’Italia.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:56:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:04:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:54:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TCBI 2/2, 09 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 12, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P381663.
TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry (No. P381663). (2007, December 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P381663
TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P381663 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {dec 12},
	title = {TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P381663},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P381663},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/12/12/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P381663
LB  - CDLI:P381663
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P381663
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TCBI 2/2, 09 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 12, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P381663.
TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry (No. P381663). (2007, December 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P381663
TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P381663 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2007TCBI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {dec 12},
	title = {TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P381663},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P381663},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/12/12/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P381663
LB  - CDLI:P381663
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - TCBI 2/2, 09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P381663
ER  -
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