Nisaba 08, 207 (P320626)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 117276

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

27.0 mm × 29.0 mm × 13.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) sila4
2. u4 4(disz)-kam
3. ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta
4. in-ta-e3-a
reverse
1. i3-dab5
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
3. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun
left
1. 4(disz)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P320626

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 27.0 mm × 29.0 mm × 13.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 117276
Accession Number 1925-05-09, 0098

References

  • primary: DTBM = Nisaba 8, 207

    [Politi2005DTBM] Politi, Janet, and Lorenzo Verderame. 2005. The Drehem Texts in the British Museum (DTBM). Nisaba 8. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:52:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:44:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 08, 207 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P320626.
Nisaba 08, 207 artifact entry (No. P320626). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P320626 (Original work published 2006)
Nisaba 08, 207 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P320626 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P320626},
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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 08, 207 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P320626.
Nisaba 08, 207 artifact entry (No. P320626). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P320626 (Original work published 2006)
Nisaba 08, 207 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P320626 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P320626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P320626},
}

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