N 1188 (P276339)
Administrative envelope 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
N 1188Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
EnvelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Administrative; seals; 1 sign)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
(most of text lost)
1. mu [...] bad3 [...]
from tablet impressions on inside
seal 1
1. [{d}x]-{d}suen#
2. lugal# kal-[ga]
3. lugal# [uri5{ki}-ma]
(rest illegible, probably 2 cols.)
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)
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Artifact type:
Envelope Artifact type comments:
envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
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Seal information:
Hattori: (i?) 1. [{d}SZU?]-dEN.[...], 2. [lug]al-kala-[ga], 3. [luga]l-[uri]5[{ki}-ma-ke4?] (Probably 2 cols; exact number of lines unknown.)
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Artifact comments:
envelope
- Genre(s): Administrative (Administrative; seals; 1 sign)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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history: Hattori diss., p. 366 (seal)
[Hattori2002diss] Hattori, Atsuko. 2002. “Texts and Impressions: A Holistic Approach to Ur III Cuneiform Tablets from the University of Pennsylvania Expeditions to Nippur.” Phdthesis, University of Pennsylvania.
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- Museum No.: N 1188
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.--.--
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-12 at 09:25:16 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2021-08-06 at 10:40:17 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah | Penn Museum | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (569853) (569853)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (N.1188) (N.1188)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024N,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-14]},
year = {2024},
month = {jun 12},
title = {N 1188 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P276339},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P276339},
}
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