NATN 929 (P121626)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A30118

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) dingir-ga2-i3-sa6
2. 1(disz) ha-ma-ti
3. 1(disz) a2-ni-ta
4. 1(disz) ad-da-kal-la
5. 1(disz) lu2-kal-la
6. 1(disz) szu-ad-mu
7. 1(disz) lu2-{d}da-mu
8. 1(disz) ur-{d}sze-nam2!?-nun-tu
9. [x] du11-ga-ni
reverse
1. x x x
2. 1(disz) ku-da-du
3. 1(disz) bil-ga
4. PA ka-tar
5. 1(disz) lugal-{d}lamma
6. 1(disz) si2-si2-ni
7. 1(disz) e2-u6-e
8. PA lugal-uszur4
10. 1/2(disz) ur-me-me
11. 1(disz) a2-zi-da
12. PA ur-{d}nerah
left
1. 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
2. iti sig4-[ga]

Textual annotations

#new_text=P121626 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 dingir-ga2-i3-sa6 Dingirga'isa[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 4 ha-ma-ti Hamati[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 5 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 6 a2-ni-ta Anita[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 8 ad-da-kal-la Addakala[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 9 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 10 lu2-kal-la Lukala[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 11 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 12 szu-ad-mu Szu'admu[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 13 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 14 lu2-{d}da-mu Ludamu[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 15 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 16 ur-{d}sze-nam2-nun-tu Urszenamnuntu[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 x _[_] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 du11-ga-ni Dugani[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 19 x _[_] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 20 x _[_] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 21 x _[_] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 22 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 23 ku-da-du Kudadu[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 24 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 25 bil-ga Bilga[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 26 PA ugula[overseer] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 27 ka-tar Katar[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 28 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 29 lugal-{d}lamma Lugallama[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 30 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 31 si2-si2-ni Sisini[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 32 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 33 e2-u6-e E'u'e[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 34 PA ugula[overseer] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 35 lugal-uszur4 Lugaluszur[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 36 1/2(disz) 1/2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 37 ur-me-me Urmeme[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 38 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 39 a2-zi-da Azida[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 40 PA ugula[overseer] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 41 ur-{d}nerah Urnerah[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 42 1(u) 1(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 43 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 44 gurusz gurusz[male] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 45 u4 ud[day] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 46 2(u) 2(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 47 2(disz)-kam 2(disz)[one] NUM NU Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 48 iti iti[month] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 49 sig4-ga Sigga[1] PROPN MN Number=Sing _ _ _ _

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P121626

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number 3N-T0042
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A30118
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 025799
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) 601f8220-c78d-4a79-805b-e200cbefee18

References

  • primary: NATN, 929

    [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
2022-12-04 at 11:30:39 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Annotation McGrath, William; Wang Jinyan Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:48:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:08 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“NATN 929 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121626.
NATN 929 artifact entry (No. P121626). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121626 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 929 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121626 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121626},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“NATN 929 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121626.
NATN 929 artifact entry (No. P121626). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121626 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 929 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121626 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN 929 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121626},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P121626
LB  - CDLI:P121626
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - NATN 929 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P121626
ER  -
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