BE 03/1, 118 (P105670)
Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 11217Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Account of expenditure of corn; *Peters describes as Nippur I, although Ur3 tablets are characteristic to Nippur II. I" came from Tablet Hill)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) sze lugal
2. ur-{d}nun-gal
3. 1(barig) sze u3-ma-ni
4. 1(barig) {d}szara2-kam
5. 1(barig) da#-da
6. 1(barig) lu2#-{d}utu#
7. 1(barig) sze ur-si-gar
reverse
1. szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur lugal
2. lu2 hun-ga2 sze bala-a
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obverse
1. 1(barig) sze lugal
2. ur-{d}nun-gal
3. 1(barig) sze u3-ma-ni
4. 1(barig) {d}szara2-kam
5. 1(barig) da#-da
6. 1(barig) lu2#-{d}utu#
7. 1(barig) sze ur-si-gar
reverse
1. szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur lugal
2. lu2 hun-ga2 sze bala-a
blank space
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (Account of expenditure of corn; *Peters describes as Nippur I, although Ur3 tablets are characteristic to Nippur II. I" came from Tablet Hill)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BE 3/1, 118
[Myhrman1910BE3/1] Myhrman, David W. 1910. Sumerian Administrative Documents, Dated in the Reigns of the Kings of the Second Dynasty of Ur, from the Temple Archives of Nippur, Preserved in Philadelphia. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts, Volume 3, Part 1. Philadelphia: Department of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.
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- Museum No.: CBS 11217
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Findspot Comments:
E.side of Shatt, while "II" came from T.H.; W.side of Shatt;(Obv)7x(Rev)3 lines"
- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:52:13 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:24:45 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:08:50 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 09:53:19 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:16:54 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (001786) (001786)
- Penn Museum (585296) (585296)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.11217) (CBS.11217)
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Cite this Artifacts
“BE 03/1, 118 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P105670.
BE 03/1, 118 artifact entry (No. P105670). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105670 (Original work published 2001)
BE 03/1, 118 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105670 (Accessed: February 27, 2026).
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