NATN p. 55 catalogue (P275879)

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, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 0718

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Administrative; 6x6 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Administrative; 6x6 lines)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P275879
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P275879

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment center, 2 cols

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	N 0718
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	166798
Penn Museum (Penn)	569475
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	N.718

References

primary: NATN, p. 55

[Owen1982NATN] Owen, David I. 1982. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute and the Iraq Museum (NATN). Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

catalogue

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-23 at 10:14:41	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah	Penn Museum	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“NATN p. 55 Catalogue Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P275879.

NATN p. 55 catalogue artifact entry (No. P275879). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P275879 (Original work published 2005)

NATN p. 55 catalogue artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P275879 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“NATN p. 55 Catalogue Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P275879.

NATN p. 55 catalogue artifact entry (No. P275879). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P275879 (Original work published 2005)

NATN p. 55 catalogue artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P275879 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {NATN p. 55 catalogue artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P275879},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P275879},
}

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