Nisaba 04/2, 39 (P405351)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 085082

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (bit asiri people)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (bit asiri people)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Rim-Anum.02.01.11 un suh3-a-bi
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P405351
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P405351

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 085082
Accession Number	1899-01-16, 0120

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.85082
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1899-0116-120

References

primary: Nisaba 4, II, 39

[Rositani2003Nisaba4] Rositani, Annunziata. 2003. Rīm-Anum Texts in the British Museum. Nisaba 4. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.
history: SANER 2, 332 (coll.)

[Seri2013SANER2] Seri, Andrea. 2013. The House of Prisoners. Vol. 2. Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records. De Gruyter.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-05-21 at 13:55:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-21 at 13:52:28	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2010-04-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Seri, Andrea		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 04/2, 39 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P405351.

Nisaba 04/2, 39 artifact entry (No. P405351). (2024, May 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405351 (Original work published 2010)

Nisaba 04/2, 39 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405351 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 04/2, 39 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P405351.

Nisaba 04/2, 39 artifact entry (No. P405351). (2024, May 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405351 (Original work published 2010)

Nisaba 04/2, 39 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405351 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 21},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P405351},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P405351},
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