NATN 840 (P121537)
Administrative tablet & 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
UM 55-21-106Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Receipt of barley; 5x2 lines; 3.5x3.0)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
((in a jar)
1. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur lugal
2. ki {d}lamma-igi-du-ta
3. ka-sa6-sa6 nar
4. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. mu bad3 ma-da ba-du3
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (Receipt of barley; 5x2 lines; 3.5x3.0)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: NATN, 840
[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.: UM 55-21-106
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Excavation No: 2N-T0632
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.37.00.00
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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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| 2016-07-28 at 16:35:37 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:48:38 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:25:06 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:23:04 | 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 (025712) (025712)
- Penn Museum (567715) (567715)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (UM.55-21-106) (UM.55-21-106)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024NATN,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-22]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 23},
title = {NATN 840 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P121537},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121537},
}
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