Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMuseum Number
SM 1909.05.390Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text SM catalogue: messenger text--beer, bread, oil given to persons from Kimaš journeying between Susa and Nippur.)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
47.0 mm × 26.0 mm × 15.0 mm
| Genre(s) | Administrative (messenger text SM catalogue: messenger text--beer, bread, oil given to persons from Kimaš journeying between Susa and Nippur.) |
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| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced |
00.00.11d.00 (intercalated)
Undated
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| CDLI number | P406509 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P406509 |
| Provenience | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
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| Collection(s) |
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Museum Number | SM 1909.05.390 |
| Accession Number | 06554 (smcat:1459) |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) | 174583 |
primary: Nisaba 22, 141
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2016-07-28 at 15:45:50 | CDLI, CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI, CDLI | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2014-10-10 at 09:24:41 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2012-11-26 at 12:22:07 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2012-06-23 at 12:22:45 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2010Nisaba,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
year = {2010},
month = {jun 4},
title = {Nisaba 22, 141 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P406509},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P406509},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2010/6/4/ PY - 2010 ID - P406509 LB - CDLI:P406509 M1 - 2026/10/25/ TI - Nisaba 22, 141 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P406509 ER -