PBS 13, 34 (P200704)
Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 08381Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. [...]-nu#?
2. {ki}{gesz}kiri6 {d}nin-urta-ta
3. {ki}{gesz}kiri6 nig2-gur11-ra-ne2-esz2
4. ba-ra-bala al i3-na-ba
5. al ak-a-ba
6. {ki}{gesz}kiri6 {d}nin-urta-ta
7. 2(disz) {gesz}haszhur x
8. ba-ra-bu
9. {ki}{gesz}kiri6-na ba-ni-de6
reverse
1. 6(disz) SIG7-a
2. {gesz}gaba-tab ib2-gid2
3. 1(bur3) GAN2 ib2-uru4
4. a i3-hasz a-sza3 erin2-na a-e bi2-de6
5. a-sza3-bi 2(bur3) GAN2
6. sze se-ge4-e ensi2-ke4 ba-dab
7. a-sza3-bi-ta SIG7-a-ne
8. a i3-ta-kesz2-esz2
obverse
1. [...]-nu#?
2. {ki}{gesz}kiri6 {d}nin-urta-ta
3. {ki}{gesz}kiri6 nig2-gur11-ra-ne2-esz2
4. ba-ra-bala al i3-na-ba
5. al ak-a-ba
6. {ki}{gesz}kiri6 {d}nin-urta-ta
7. 2(disz) {gesz}haszhur x
8. ba-ra-bu
9. {ki}{gesz}kiri6-na ba-ni-de6
reverse
1. 6(disz) SIG7-a
2. {gesz}gaba-tab ib2-gid2
3. 1(bur3) GAN2 ib2-uru4
4. a i3-hasz a-sza3 erin2-na a-e bi2-de6
5. a-sza3-bi 2(bur3) GAN2
6. sze se-ge4-e ensi2-ke4 ba-dab
7. a-sza3-bi-ta SIG7-a-ne
8. a i3-ta-kesz2-esz2
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: PBS 13, 34
[Legrain1922PBS13] Legrain, Léon. 1922. Historical Fragments. Publications of the Babylonian Section 13. University Museum, Pennsylvania. http://www.etana.org/sites/default/files/coretexts/14913.pdf.
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- Museum No.: CBS 08381
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-01-26 at 15:07:35 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | Jagersma, Bram | approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:32:08 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:32:24 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (006063) (006063)
- Penn Museum (583168) (583168)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.8381) (CBS.8381)
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Cite this Artifact
“PBS 13, 34 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200704.
PBS 13, 34 artifact entry (No. P200704). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200704 (Original work published 2002)
PBS 13, 34 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200704 (Accessed: October 19, 2025).
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