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Nisaba 32, 146 (P325183)

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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 50-09-013

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley rations for slaves, at Apishal.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

55.0 mm × 52.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 8(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. sze-ba geme2 ARAD2-sze3
3. iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
4. sza3 a-pi4-sal4{ki}
reverse
1. giri3 du11-ga-ni-zi-da
blank space
seal impression
2. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal [...]
seal 1
1. lugal-nesag-e
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-a-gi4

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): 55.0 high × 52.0 wide
Weight:
Artifact Preservation: 75%
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
sealed; 1. lugal-nesag2-e / 2. dub-sar / 3. dumu da-a-gi4 / Mayr 501.2 or similar
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (Barley rations for slaves, at Apishal.)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: Nisaba 32, 146

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CUNES 50-09-013
Accession No.:

Provenience

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

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.12.00 ?
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2020-10-07 at 10:55:26	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard		CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (190404) (190404)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 000223.2 (composite) (P533212)	-	-

Notes

General Notes: -

CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 32, 146 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325183.

Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry (No. P325183). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325183

Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325183 (Accessed: March 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-23]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325183},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P325183
LB  - CDLI:P325183
M1  - 2026/3/23/
TI  - Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 32, 146 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325183.

Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry (No. P325183). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325183

Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325183 (Accessed: March 23, 2026).

@misc{2006Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-23]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325183},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P325183
LB  - CDLI:P325183
M1  - 2026/3/23/
TI  - Nisaba 32, 146 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P325183
ER  -