TCS 1, 026 (P145628)

Letter 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 05476

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. al-la-mu
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. a-ra-na-me
4. lugal-ku3-zu-sze3
5. [he2-na-ab]-szum2-mu
reverse
  broken

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P145628

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 05476
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 015060
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Ni.5476

References

  • primary: TCS 1, 26

    [Sollberger1966TCS1] Sollberger, Edmond. 1966. The Business and Administrative Correspondence under the Kings of Ur. Texts from Cuneiform Sources 1. Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 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 14:30:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:14 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

“TCS 1, 026 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P145628.
TCS 1, 026 artifact entry (No. P145628). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145628 (Original work published 2001)
TCS 1, 026 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145628 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {TCS 1, 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145628},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145628},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P145628
LB  - CDLI:P145628
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - TCS 1, 026 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P145628
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TCS 1, 026 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P145628.
TCS 1, 026 artifact entry (No. P145628). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145628 (Original work published 2001)
TCS 1, 026 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145628 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2023TCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {TCS 1, 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145628},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145628},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P145628
LB  - CDLI:P145628
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - TCS 1, 026 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P145628
ER  - 
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