Nisaba 10, 039 (P203801)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 024484

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Loaned barley returned from Bazi to Ur-[].)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

32.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 3(barig) sze gur lugal
2. dumu-gu4-gur
3. e2 {d}nin-mar{ki}-me
4. sze ur5-ra su-su
5. i3-dub bara2-si-ga-ta#
6. ki ba-zi-ta#
reverse
1. ur-mes# dumu# lu2-[x]-x
2. szu ba-ti
3. iti sze-sag11-ku5#
4. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

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
  • Measurements (mm): 32.0 high × 36.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • primary: Nisaba 10, 39

    [Paoletti2005Nisaba10] Paoletti, Paola, and Gabriella Spada. 2005. Testi Še-Ur₅-Ra Da Girsu Conservati al British Museum. Nisaba 10. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 024484
  • Accession No.: 1898-02-15, 0866

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.11.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2011-07-22 at 14:34:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:36:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 10, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P203801.
Nisaba 10, 039 artifact entry (No. P203801). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P203801 (Original work published 2002)
Nisaba 10, 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P203801 (Accessed: May 27, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P203801},
}

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