NATN 365 (P121063)

Literary 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

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 10506 + N 0010

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. ba-la-ag# [...]
2. u2-la u2-sza#-[ar-ri-im? ...]
3. ra-bi2-isz# [...]
4. a-ti qa2-ti# [...]
5. szu-ru-um# i-is,?-[...]
6. ni-isz du3#-[...]
  n lines broken
7'. [...]
8'. i-[...]
9'. nu-ki-[...]
10'. mi-szu#?-[...]
11'. e-[...]
12'. u2-szi-i3-[...]
reverse
1. a-a-bu-um-ma qa2-qa2-su2
2. i3-nu i-ma-ha-ar ra-bi2#-[isz] a-mu#? [...]
3. sza-qi2-il-la-at i-ra-x-x
4. ni#-la-ak-ma ba-asz2-tum isz#-[...]
5. ni#-qa2-sza-ma mu-ni am-sza#-[...]
6. sza#-ma-an a-hu-ti-im# [...]
7. ha#-ti ni-ip-ta-sza-asz2-ma# x [...]
8. [x]-ti i3-li2-szu ma-ra#-[...]
9. [x]-isz#-bu-uk-szu-ma sza-[...]-ze2-[...]
10. [x]-ul-du-um#-[...]
11. mu#-zu-zu-ma i-zu-ru-um sza [...] ma-gu-x
12. [x]-ni am-za-te-na-am-ga-ma-[...]
13. [x] i-sza-ra-am [...]
14. [x]-im-ha-zu nu ti-ga-ab# [...] ne-be2-ri-[...]
15. [...] x x [...]
16. [...]
17. [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Literary
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P121063

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 10506 + N 0010
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 585377 + 585378
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.10506 + N.10

References

  • primary: NATN, 365

    [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.

Revisions and credits

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
2015-02-17 at 13:51:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-12-05 at 16:24:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. 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

Cite this Artifact

“NATN 365 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121063.
NATN 365 artifact entry (No. P121063). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121063 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 365 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121063 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2024NATN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN 365 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121063},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121063},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“NATN 365 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121063.
NATN 365 artifact entry (No. P121063). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121063 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 365 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121063 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2024NATN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN 365 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121063},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121063},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P121063
LB  - CDLI:P121063
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - NATN 365 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P121063
ER  -
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