NRVN 1, 202 (P122419)

Business / Contracts 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

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 02196

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) gin2 ku3-[babbar]
2. 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur sze [...]
3. ab-szi-gar x [...]
4. ki lu2-{d}EN-[x-ta]
5. a2-zi-da
6. u3 szesz-da-[da]
reverse
1. iti gu4-si-su-ka
2. <gi4>-gi4-da mu lugal{al}-bi in-pa3
3. igi ur-x-[...]
4. igi e2-x-[...]
5. iti bara2-za3-gar u4 2(u) 2(disz) ba-zal
6. mu us2-sa {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. szesz-da-da
2. dumu {d}en-lil2-la2-zi

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Ibbi-Suen.02.01.22 (us2 year) to Ibbi-Suen.02.02.00 (us2 year)

Seals

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P122419

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Ni 02196
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 014898
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Ni.2196

References

  • primary: NRVN 1, 202

    [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.

  • collation: OrAnt 14, p.307-314, p. 311

    [Waetzoldt1975NRVN1] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1975. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, III: Kollationen Zu M. Çığ - H. Kızılyay, Neusumerische Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden Aus Nippur I.” Oriens Antiquus 14.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 View
2013-06-29 at 12:48:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:50:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:26:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:26 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“NRVN 1, 202 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P122419.
NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry (No. P122419). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122419 (Original work published 2001)
NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122419 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122419},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122419},
}

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M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“NRVN 1, 202 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P122419.
NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry (No. P122419). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122419 (Original work published 2001)
NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122419 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023NRVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122419},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122419},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P122419
LB  - CDLI:P122419
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - NRVN 1, 202 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122419
ER  - 
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