BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 (P105039)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 061???

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. [x ma]-na# siki#
2. [...]
3. [ki] du11#-ga-zi-da-ta
4. [...] {d}inanna-ke4
reverse
1. szu# [ba]-ti#
2. [iti] sze-sag11-ku5
  blank space
3. [mu ma2]-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. lu2#-bala-sa6-[ga]
2. dub#-sar#
3. dumu# lugal-engar-du10
4. ugula e2 {d}inanna-ka?

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 002727 (composite) (P455437) S002727 Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P105039

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Excavation Number 6N-T0274
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 061???
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 034836

References

  • primary: BBVO 11, p. 278, 6N-T274

    [Zettler1992BBVO11] Zettler, Richard L. 1992. The Ur III Temple of Inanna at Nippur. The Operation and Organization of Urban Religious Institutions in Mesopotamia in the Late Third Millennium B.C. Berliner Beiträge Zum Vorderen Orient, Band 11. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 10:46:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2013-06-13 at 18:04:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:51:22 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:38 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105039.
BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 artifact entry (No. P105039). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105039 (Original work published 2001)
BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105039 (Accessed: April 15, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {BBVO 11, 278, 6N-{T274} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105039},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105039},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105039.
BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 artifact entry (No. P105039). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105039 (Original work published 2001)
BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105039 (Accessed: April 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {BBVO 11, 278, 6N-{T274} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105039},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105039},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P105039
LB  - CDLI:P105039
M1  - 2026/4/15/
TI  - BBVO 11, 278, 6N-T274 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105039
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