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NRVN 1, 119 (P122335)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 00046

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 igi 4(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar
2. ki ur-sukkal-ta
3. bu-ga-ti
4. szu ba-ti
5. iti NE-NE-gar
6. u4 3(disz) zal-la
7. {d}utu gi4-gi4-de3
reverse
1. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
2. da-da
3. ur-{d}suen
4. da-ga
5. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
6. mu us2-sa gu-<za>-mah ba-dim2
seal 1
1. bu-ga-ti
2. dumu i-di3-{d}iszkur
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)

Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Legal
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: NRVN 1, 119

[Çığ1965NRVN1] Çığ, Muazzez İlmiye, and Hatice Kızılyay. 1965. Neusumerische Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden Aus Nippur - I. Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınlarından, VI. Seri, No. 7. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist Ni 00046
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.00.00 (us2 year), Amar-Suen.04.05.03 (us2 year)
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: Amar-Suen.04.00.00 (us2 year) to Amar-Suen.04.05.03 (us2 year)

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
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
2011-07-22 at 13:49:58	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:25:59	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:23:24	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (014814) (014814)
Electronic Babylonian Library (Ni.46) (Ni.46)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 002058 (composite) (P454768)	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“NRVN 1, 119 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P122335.

NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry (No. P122335). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122335 (Original work published 2001)

NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122335 (Accessed: February 21, 2026).

@misc{2023NRVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122335},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122335},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P122335
LB  - CDLI:P122335
M1  - 2026/2/21/
TI  - NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122335
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“NRVN 1, 119 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P122335.

NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry (No. P122335). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122335 (Original work published 2001)

NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122335 (Accessed: February 21, 2026).

@misc{2023NRVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122335},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122335},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P122335
LB  - CDLI:P122335
M1  - 2026/2/21/
TI  - NRVN 1, 119 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122335
ER  -