NATN 359 (P121057)

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 10367

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)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 6(disz) sze ku3-babbar
2. masz2 1(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 6(disz) sze-ta
3. x-x-dam
4. [...] x
reverse
1. [...] x zu USZ x
2. [...]-x dub-sar-sze3
3. [iti] sze-sag11-ku5
4. mu# us2-sa en {d}nanna uri5{ki}-ma ba-hun
seal 1
1. bur-{d}ma-ma
2. dumu ma-nu-um-li-x

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: NATN, 359

    [Owen1982NATN] Owen, David I. 1982. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute and the Iraq Museum (NATN). Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 10367
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: --.--.12.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-23 at 10:14:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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 View
2018-03-23 at 18:53:25 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:47:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:24:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:22:54 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002070 (composite) (P454780) Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“NATN 359 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121057.
NATN 359 artifact entry (No. P121057). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121057 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 359 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121057 (Accessed: February 19, 2026).
@misc{2024NATN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN 359 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121057},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121057},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“NATN 359 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121057.
NATN 359 artifact entry (No. P121057). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121057 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 359 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121057 (Accessed: February 19, 2026).
@misc{2024NATN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN 359 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121057},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121057},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P121057
LB  - CDLI:P121057
M1  - 2026/2/19/
TI  - NATN 359 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P121057
ER  - 
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