NRVN 1, 284 (P122501)

Administrative tablet 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 00255 (cast: CBS 09733 ?)

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. 2(u) 1(barig) sze gur
2. ki lugal-u2-szim-e
3. u3 dam un-da-ga-ta
4. 3(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) ziz2 gur
reverse
1. ki lugal-ezem
2. u3 ur-{d}dumu-zi-da-ta
3. sa2-du11 u3 sze-ba-sze3
4. ganun ka i7
5. tum-al-ta
6. ba-zi iti sig4 u4 6(disz) ba-zal
left
1. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal-am3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

20130628 englund: original and casts recognized by R. Firth

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P122501

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
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 00255 (cast: CBS 09733 ?)
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 014980
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Ni.255

References

  • primary: NRVN 1, 284

    [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.

  • history: NATN, 281 (cast)

    [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
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 13:50:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:26:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:27 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, 284 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122501.
NRVN 1, 284 artifact entry (No. P122501). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122501 (Original work published 2001)
NRVN 1, 284 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122501 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“NRVN 1, 284 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122501.
NRVN 1, 284 artifact entry (No. P122501). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122501 (Original work published 2001)
NRVN 1, 284 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122501 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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