Nisaba 10, 089 (P321145)
Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 085428APeriod
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger Loan of barley for the dumu-da-ba ì-dub é-duru5 Ur-li ki Ba-zi-ta. Seal: Du-du [...] (CBT 3))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
41.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 26.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
obverse
1. 7(asz) 1(barig) sze gur lugal
2. sze ur5-ra dumu dab5-ba
3. i3-dub e2-duru5 ur-li-ta
blank space
seal impression
4. ki ba-zi-ta
5. kiszib3 du-du ugula
6. nu-banda3 {d}utu-bar-ra
reverse
blank space
seal impression
1. iti sze-sag11-ku5
2. mu ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. du-du-li2#?
2. [ugula dumu dab5]-ba#?
3. [dumu i-ar]-ha#?
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:
Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:
unopened envelope
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 41.0 high × 47.0 wide × 26.0 thick
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Artifact comments:
unopened envelope
- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger Loan of barley for the dumu-da-ba ì-dub é-duru5 Ur-li ki Ba-zi-ta. Seal: Du-du [...] (CBT 3))
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Nisaba 10, 89
[Paoletti2005Nisaba10] Paoletti, Paola, and Gabriella Spada. 2005. Testi Še-Ur₅-Ra Da Girsu Conservati al British Museum. Nisaba 10. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 085428A
- Accession No.: 1899-04-15, 0235a
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.45.11.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-29 at 22:09:26 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2017-10-13 at 15:03:17 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:52:34 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-04-10 at 08:49:45 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-04-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (078664) (078664)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1899-0415-235-a) (W_1899-0415-235-a)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 002197 (composite) (P454907) | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2023Nisaba,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-04]},
year = {2023},
month = {oct 29},
title = {Nisaba 10, 089 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P321145},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P321145},
}
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