NRVN 1, 214 (P122431)

Legal tablet 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 00739 + Ist Ni 01565

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sag [nita]
2. lu2-{d}en-lil2-la2 mu-ni-im
3. nig2-sa10-bi 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
4. ki a-li2-ba-asz-ti ama-ni-ta
5. u3 a-ha-ni-szu dumu-ni-ta
6. lu2-{d}inanna-ke4
7. in-sa10
8. [szu]-{d}nin-szubur lu2 szutumx(|GI.NA.AB.DU|)-bi-im
9. igi szu-ma-mi dumu x-[...]
10. igi lu2-{d}suen dumu [...]
11. igi a-ha-ni-szu gudu4 [...]
12. igi ha-la-mu dumu er3-re-[eb]
reverse
1. igi dingir-ba-ni dub-sar
2. igi x-x-[...]
3. [igi] lu2?-[...] x [...]
4. [igi] lu2?-x-x [...]
5. [igi ...]
6. [lu2-inim-ma-bi-me?]
7. inim [nu-szi-kur2?-da]
8. mu [lugal-bi in]-pa3
9. sza3 [du6-sa-bar]-ra
10. iti ezem-me-ki-[gal2]
11. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-[ke4] si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu-[hul]
seal 1
1. a-li2-ba-asz-ti
2. dumu ba-ba-a
seal 2
1. szu-{d}nin-szubur
2. dumu ba-ba-a

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: NRVN 1, 214

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 00739 + Ist Ni 01565
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.12.00 (Reichskalender)
  • Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 SH44
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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
2011-07-22 at 13:50:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:26:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:34:02 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

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001805 (composite) (P454515) Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
CDLI Seals 004254 (composite) (P456964) Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“NRVN 1, 214 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P122431.
NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry (No. P122431). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122431 (Original work published 2001)
NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122431 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).
@misc{2023NRVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122431},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122431},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P122431
LB  - CDLI:P122431
M1  - 2026/3/15/
TI  - NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122431
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“NRVN 1, 214 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P122431.
NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry (No. P122431). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122431 (Original work published 2001)
NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122431 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).
@misc{2023NRVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122431},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122431},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P122431
LB  - CDLI:P122431
M1  - 2026/3/15/
TI  - NRVN 1, 214 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122431
ER  -
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