NATN 922 (P121619)
Legal tablet 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 55-21-215Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Receipt of barley loan with interest; Nippur calendar; 5x8 lines; 4.2x3.8)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 2(asz) sze gur ur5-sze3 1(barig) 4(ban2)
2. ki tul2-ta-ta
3. nam-ha-ni-e
4. szu ba-ti
5. iti kin-{d}inanna
reverse
1. u4 2(disz) zal-la
2. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
3. igi ur-{d}suen
4. igi ma2-gur8-re
5. igi ur-{d}suen kikken2
obverse
1. 2(asz) sze gur ur5-sze3 1(barig) 4(ban2)
2. ki tul2-ta-ta
3. nam-ha-ni-e
4. szu ba-ti
5. iti kin-{d}inanna
reverse
1. u4 2(disz) zal-la
2. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
3. igi ur-{d}suen
4. igi ma2-gur8-re
5. igi ur-{d}suen kikken2
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
- Material: Clay
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primary: NATN, 922
[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 55-21-215
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Excavation No: 3N-T0035
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.06.02 (us2 year)
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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 13:48:48 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:25:11 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:23:08 | 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 (025792) (025792)
- Penn Museum (567804) (567804)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (UM.55-21-215) (UM.55-21-215)
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Cite this Artifact
“NATN 922 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121619.
NATN 922 artifact entry (No. P121619). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121619 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 922 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121619 (Accessed: September 29, 2025).
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