CBS 10018 (P265292)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 10018

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Seal impression only)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
  (missing, some text reconstructable from impression on inside of envelope)
envelope
obverse
  broken
reverse
  beginning broken
  blank space
  seal impression
seal 1
1. na-ra-am-ti-x-im
2. dumu-munus nu-ur2-{d}x
seal 2
1. [...]-ki#-me-du#
2. [...]-e2#-x-x

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: Case
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 10018
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-08-29 at 13:52:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003865 (composite) (P456575) Nippur (mod. Nuffar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“CBS 10018 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P265292.
CBS 10018 artifact entry (No. P265292). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P265292 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 10018 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P265292 (Accessed: April 27, 2025).
@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 10018 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P265292},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P265292},
}


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