NABU 1987/049 (P120662)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A—

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. [x] sze sila3 [x] a-NE-zu
2. ki ur-{d}ma-ma-ta
3. kiszib3# [a]-NE-zu
reverse
  single ruling
1. iti ezem-{d}szu-{d}suen
2. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 a-ma-ru nig2-du11-ga dingir-re-ne#-ke4 za3 an-ki [im] suh3-suh3-a [uri5]{ki} uru2{ki} tab-ba [bi2-in]-gi-in4#

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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: NABU 1987/049

    [Civil1987-28149] Civil, Miguel. 1987.

  • history: Widell, UCU, 93)

    [Widell2003] Widell, Magnus. 2003. The Administrative and Economic Ur III Texts from the City of Ur. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A—
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.22.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:47:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:24:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:29:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:35:11 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:54:33 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

“NABU 1987/049 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P120662.
NABU 1987/049 artifact entry (No. P120662). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P120662
NABU 1987/049 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P120662 (Accessed: August 4, 2025).
@misc{2001NABU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-04]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {NABU 1987/049 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P120662},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P120662},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P120662
LB  - CDLI:P120662
M1  - 2025/8/4/
TI  - NABU 1987/049 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P120662
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“NABU 1987/049 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P120662.
NABU 1987/049 artifact entry (No. P120662). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P120662
NABU 1987/049 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P120662 (Accessed: August 4, 2025).
@misc{2001NABU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-04]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {NABU 1987/049 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P120662},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P120662},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P120662
LB  - CDLI:P120662
M1  - 2025/8/4/
TI  - NABU 1987/049 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P120662
ER  - 
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