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Nisaba 32, 092 (P323870)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 49-13-050

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley being threshed.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

45.0 mm × 41.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz) 3(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze-numun gur
2. ki-su7 gu-la a-sza3 [la2-mah-ta]
3. ki gu-du-du-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}gigir
blank space
2. iti szu-numun
3. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. ur-{gesz}gigir
2. dumu a-si-lu

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)

Collections

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 45.0 high × 41.0 wide
Weight:
Artifact Preservation: complete
Condition Description: Tablet is broken in two pieces, which are rejoined; part of the upper edge is missing
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
sealed; inscribed "Ur-gigir, son of Asilu" (Mayr 742.3).
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (Barley being threshed.)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: Nisaba 32, 92

[Notizia2019Nisaba32] Notizia, Palmiro. 2019. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the Rosen Collection. Nisaba 32. Messina: DICAM.
history: Mayr SITU, p. 394

[Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CUNES 49-13-050
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Provenience Comments:
Umma archive.
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.06.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-04-08 at 14:12:06	Lafont, Bertrand	Atf	Lafont, Bertrand	Lafont, Bertrand	approved
2020-10-04 at 07:06:03	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (190417)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 005465 (composite) (P458175)	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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“Nisaba 32, 092 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P323870.

Nisaba 32, 092 artifact entry (No. P323870). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323870 (Original work published 2006)

Nisaba 32, 092 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323870 (Accessed: May 23, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323870},
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“Nisaba 32, 092 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P323870.

Nisaba 32, 092 artifact entry (No. P323870). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323870 (Original work published 2006)

Nisaba 32, 092 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323870 (Accessed: May 23, 2025).

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