TCBI 2/2, 29 (P381683)

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 52

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 3(disz) ha-bu-da uruda
2. kiszib3 ARAD2-mu
3. libir-ra2
4. kiszib3 lu2-su4
5. zi-ru-dam
  sic ru
reverse
1. iti ku3-SZIM
2. u4 1(u) 1(disz) ba-zal
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-su4#
2. dumu ur-{d}nin-x

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
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 003013 (composite) (P455723) S003013 Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P381683

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 52
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 169738

References

  • primary: TCBI 2/2, II-29

    [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
2017-10-13 at 15:03:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-06-17 at 14:36:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:04:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:55:23 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, 29 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 12, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P381683.
TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry (No. P381683). (2007, December 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P381683
TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P381683 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2007TCBI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {dec 12},
	title = {TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P381683},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P381683},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/12/12/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P381683
LB  - CDLI:P381683
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P381683
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TCBI 2/2, 29 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 12, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P381683.
TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry (No. P381683). (2007, December 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P381683
TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P381683 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2007TCBI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {dec 12},
	title = {TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P381683},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P381683},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/12/12/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P381683
LB  - CDLI:P381683
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - TCBI 2/2, 29 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P381683
ER  -
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