NATN 793 (P121490)
Administrative envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
N 1199Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
EnvelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Loan of silver with interest; seals; 8 lines)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
1. [...] ku3-babbar
2. [masz2 ...] 1(disz) gin2-ta-am3
3. [ki ...]-zu-ta
4. [lugal]-ezem
5. [szu ba]-ti
6. [...]-{d}iszkur
7. [... ad]-da-kal-la
8. [...]-ezem sukkal
9. [...] x-DISZ-ga
reverse
broken
seal 1
1. lugal-ezem
2. dumu ur-nigar!{gar}
3. dam-gar3
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)
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Artifact type:
Envelope Artifact type comments:
envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Condition Description: frag, right side
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Artifact comments:
envelope
- Genre(s): Administrative (Loan of silver with interest; seals; 8 lines)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: NATN, 793
[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.: N 1199
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-23 at 10:14:41 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:48:35 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:25:03 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:23:03 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (025666) (025666)
- Penn Museum (569863) (569863)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (N.1199) (N.1199)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 003456 (composite) (P456166) | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024NATN,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-21]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 23},
title = {NATN 793 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P121490},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121490},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/7/23/ PY - 2024 ID - P121490 LB - CDLI:P121490 M1 - 2025/11/21/ TI - NATN 793 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P121490 ER -