JCS 38, 053 20 (P112205)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 07786

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 4(u) gu2 im-babbar2 <<x?>>
2. 1(u) naga gur
3. ki tu-ra-am-i3-li2-ta
4. NE-NE
5. szu ba-ti
reverse
  blank space
1. iti {gesz}apin
2. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e in-pa3
envelope
obverse
1. [1(gesz2) 4(u)] gu2 im-babbar2
2. [1(u)] naga gur
3. ki# tu-ra-am-i3-li2-ta
4. NE-NE
5. szu ba-ti
reverse
  broken
right
1. [...] ba-du3 [...]
2. [...] in-[...]
seal 1
1. NE-NE
2. dumu ma-mi-szar

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: JCS 38 (pp. 1-80), 053 20

    [vandeMieroop1986merchant] Van De Mieroop, Marc. 1986. “Tūram-Ilī: An Ur III Merchant.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 38 (1): 1–80. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359951.

    possibly from Adab


  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 218, NBC 07786

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 07786
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  • Provenience: Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) [uncertain] Provenience Comments:

    modern Wilayah ?

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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2021-07-24 at 14:50:57 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:34:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:15:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:09:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:24 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001619 (composite) (P454329) Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 38, 053 20 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P112205.
JCS 38, 053 20 artifact entry (No. P112205). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P112205 (Original work published 2001)
JCS 38, 053 20 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P112205 (Accessed: June 13, 2025).
@misc{2023JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {JCS 38, 053 20 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P112205},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112205},
}

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