RIME 3/2.01.01.21, ex. 01 (P142535)

Official or display tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 02464

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. an#-za-gar3 {d}nu-musz-da-ka-ta
2. bara2 {d}nu-musz-da-ka-sze3
3. a2 {tu15}ulu3-bi
4. bara2 {d}nu-musz-da-ka-ta
5. [i7] ka-zal-lu{ki}-ka-sze3
6. [a2] {tu15#}sa12-di3-um{ki}-ma-bi
7. [i7] ka#-zal-lu{ki}-ka-ta
8. hur-sag [(x)] x x-ka-sze3
9. a2 {tu15#}[mer-ra]-bi#
10. x [...]-ta#
11. an-za-gar3 {d#}nu#-musz#-da#-ka#-sze3
12. a2 {tu15}mar-tu-bi
13. a-sza3 {d}nu-musz-da kiri8-tab{ki}-kam
14. {d}nu-musz-da-ra
15. inim in-na-gi-in
16. ur-{d}namma lugal-e
  single ruling
17. an-za-gar3 {d}nu-musz-da-ka-ta
18. bara2 {d}nu-musz-da-ka-sze3
19. bara2 {d}nu-musz-da-ka-ta
20. an-za-gar3 hur-sag-ga2-sze3
21. an-za-gar3 hur-sag-ga2-ta
22. i7 sze-er-us2-sa-sze3
23. i7 sze-er-us2-sa-ta
24. e2-duru5 i-bi2-lum-ma-sze3
25. e2-duru5 i-bi2-lum-ma-ta
26. i7 ab2-gal-sze3
27. i7 ab2-gal-e u3-bal-e
28. ka i7 ur-sza-tum-ta
29. 9(gesz2) 2(u) us2# u3-ta-gen
30. dal ki-sur-ra-kam
31. a2 {tu15}mer-ra-bi
column 2
1. dal ki-sur-ra-ta#
2. me-en#-i3-li2-sze3
3. a2 {tu15}sa12-di3-um-ma-bi
4. me-en-i3-li2-ta
5. gu2 i7 ab2-gal ka i7
6. dingir-ba-ni-sze3
7. i7 ab2-gal-e u3-bal-e
8. ka i7 i-da-um-ma-ta!(SZE3)
9. i7 im-ni-a-sze3
10. a2 {tu15}ulu3-bi
11. i7 im-ni-a-ta
12. nagar-bi-sze3
13. nagar-bi-ta
14. iri ambar-sze3
15. iri ambar-ta
16. hur-sag-sze3
17. hur-sag-ta
18. a2 hur-sag-ga2 a-ba-a-sze3
19. {d}an-za-gar3 {d}nu-musz-da-sze3
20. ki-sur-ra {d}mes-lam-ta-e3-a
21. a-pi5-ak{ki}-e
22. inim ba-an-gi-in
23. ur-{d}namma lugal-e
  single ruling
24. u2!(MA)-s,a-ru-um gu2 i7 zubi igi-nim
25. hi-ba-ri2-tum-ma-ka-ta
26. u2!(MA)-s,a-ru-um libir-sze3
27. u2!(MA)-s,a-ru-um libir-ta
28. {d}gesztin-an-na
29. hi-ba-ri2-tum-ma-ka-sze3
30. {d}gesztin-an-na
31. hi-ba-ri2-tum-ma#-[ka-ta]
reverse
column 1
1. da-x-[...-sze3]
2. da-[...-ta]
3. x [...-sze3]
4. x [...]-x-ta
5. ka2# [{d}gesztin-an-na]-ka#-sze3
6. a2 {tu15#}mer#-ra#-bi#
7. ka2# {d}gesztin-an-na-ka-ta
8. ri2-ig-mu-usz2-dan-sze3
9. ri2-ig-mu-usz2-dan-ta
10. i7 ir-ni-na-sze3
11. a2 {tu15}mar-tu
12. gu2 i7 ir-ni-na
13. a-ba-a-sze3
14. hi-ri2-tum-sze3
15. hi-ri2-tum-ta
16. hur-szi-tum-sze3
17. hur-szi-tum-ta
18. szar-ru-la-ba-sze3
19. szar-ru-la-ba-ta
20. nam-zi-um-sze3
21. nam-zi-um-ta
22. i7 ir-ni-na u3-bal-e
23. ka#? i7# szi-ma-at
24. [...] x-ta#
25. a-zar-sze3
26. a-zar-ta
27. bara2 {d}suen-sze3
28. bara2 {d}suen-ta
29. gu2 i7 zubi-sze3
30. a2 {tu15}ulu3-bi
column 2
1. gu2# i7 zubi a-ba-a-sze3
2. pu-usz{ki}-sze3
3. pu-usz{ki#}-ta#
4. kun i7# ir#-[ni-na-sze3]
5. i7 ir-ni-na u3-bal-e
6. kun i7 ir-ni-na-ta
7. a-sza3 {d}suen-sze3
8. a-sza3 {d}suen-ta
9. ki-ri2-LUM-sze3
10. ki-ri2-LUM-ta
11. hi-ba-ri2-tum-sze3
12. hi-ba-ri2-tum-ta
13. u2!(MA)-s,a-ru-um gu2 i7 zubi igi-nim
14. hi-ba-ri2-tum-ma-ka-sze3
15. a2 {tu15}sa12-di3-um-ma-bi
16. ki-sur-ra {d}suen-kam
17. [x]-x{ki}-e
18. [inim ba-an]-gi#-in#
19. ur#-{[d]}nammu lugal-e
  single ruling
20. ka i7 si-ma-at {d}er3-ra-sze3
  double ruling

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P142535

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Ni 02464
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: RIME 3/2, 01.01.21, ex. 01

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: ZA 51 (pp. 45-75), p. 46 1

    [Kraus1955ZA51] Kraus, Fritz R. 1955. “Provinzen Des Neusumerischen Reiches von Ur.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 51: 45–75. https://doi.org/10.1515/zava.1955.51.1.45.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-03 at 14:56:46 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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
2014-05-01 at 09:50:07 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-05-01 at 09:36:53 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-04-28 at 20:44:51 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:24:05 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:14 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.21, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P142535.
RIME 3/2.01.01.21, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P142535). (2024, October 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142535 (Original work published 2001)
RIME 3/2.01.01.21, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142535 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 3},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.21, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142535},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142535},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 3/2.01.01.21, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P142535.
RIME 3/2.01.01.21, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P142535). (2024, October 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142535 (Original work published 2001)
RIME 3/2.01.01.21, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142535 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 3},
	title = {RIME 3/2.01.01.21, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142535},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142535},
}

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