HUCA 61, 45 (P110461)

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, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 08279

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (níg.mu10.ús.sá ku6.NE gi.hal gi gur)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) 4(asz) zu2-lum gur
2. 4(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) {gi}gur-dub-bi
3. 1(u) 2(asz) ku6-sze6 gur
4. 1(gesz2) 3(u) {gi}hal-bi
5. 2(u) mun gur
6. 5(gesz2) {gi}gur-dub-bi
7. 3(u) naga gur
8. [1(gesz2)?] 3(u) {gi}gur-dub-bi
reverse
1. nig2-mu10-us2-sa2
2. nu-ur2-{d}iszkur
3. sza3 tum-ma-al{ki}
4. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi u4 1(u)-kam
5. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul

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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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  • primary: HUCA 61, p.25-88, p. 45

    [Greengus1990bridewealth] Greengus, Samuel. 1990. “Bridewealth in Sumerian Sources.” Hebrew Union College Annual 61: 25–88.

    unfired tablet from Umma concerning a géme milling workteam


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  • Museum No.: CBS 08279
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.08.10 (Reichskalender)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-07-23 at 17:10:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:31:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:13:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:04:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:28:35 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“HUCA 61, 45 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P110461.
HUCA 61, 45 artifact entry (No. P110461). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110461 (Original work published 2001)
HUCA 61, 45 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110461 (Accessed: December 22, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {HUCA 61, 45 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110461},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110461},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“HUCA 61, 45 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P110461.
HUCA 61, 45 artifact entry (No. P110461). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110461 (Original work published 2001)
HUCA 61, 45 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110461 (Accessed: December 22, 2025).
@misc{2023HUCA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {HUCA 61, 45 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110461},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110461},
}

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PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P110461
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P110461
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