NATN 407 (P121105)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 13130

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. [5(disz) sila3 kasz] 5(disz) sila3 zi3
2. [1(disz) i3 id]-gur2
3. i-szar-ra-hi
4. 1(barig) kasz du 1(barig) zi3 munu4 lugal
5. 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
6. elam szi-ma-asz-gi4{ki} nibru{ki}-ta gen-na
7. giri3 i-szar-ra-hi
8. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
9. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
10. lu2-ma2#?-gan-na sukkal
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
12. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
reverse
1. il-ma-su-e2-a
2. e2-kiszib3-ba ga2-ga2-de3 gen-na
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
4. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
5. pu5#-ra-lum lu2 kas4
6. lu2 aga3 lugal gen-na
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
8. 1(disz) sila3 id-gur2
9. an-gar3 lu2 kas4
10. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz 9(disz) sila3 zi3
11. lu2 szar2-ra-ab-du gen-na
12. [5(disz)] sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
13. [1(disz) i3] id-gur2
14. [...] x x e2-gal-ta gen-na
15. [u4] 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
16. [iti amar-a-a]-si

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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, 407

    [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 13130
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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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
2016-04-02 at 21:41:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI Approved View
2016-04-02 at 21:38:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:47:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:24:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:22:55 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“NATN 407 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121105.
NATN 407 artifact entry (No. P121105). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121105 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 407 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121105 (Accessed: February 27, 2026).
@misc{2024NATN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN 407 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121105},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121105},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P121105
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M1  - 2026/2/27/
TI  - NATN 407 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“NATN 407 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121105.
NATN 407 artifact entry (No. P121105). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121105 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 407 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121105 (Accessed: February 27, 2026).
@misc{2024NATN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN 407 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121105},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121105},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P121105
LB  - CDLI:P121105
M1  - 2026/2/27/
TI  - NATN 407 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P121105
ER  - 
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