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Nisaba 32, 187 (P325855)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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 52-03-014

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

55.0 mm × 42.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) bappir2 zi3
2. zi-ib-NI-tum
3. 4(barig) 3(ban2) sza3-gal sipa-e-ne
4. 2(ban2) puzur4-esz18-dar
5. 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 i3-li2-ra-bi2
6. u4 puzur4-i3-li2
7. u3 i3-li2-ra-bi2 e2-GA-MUNUS-ta i3!-im-gen-na-a
8. [n] sze# ansze# ar-na-ab-tum ma2-sze3
rest broken
(2 or more lines lost)
reverse
beginning broken
(2 or more lines lost)
1'. [...] puzur4#-i3-li2
2'. u4#! e2-GA-MUNUS-ta i3-im-DU-a
3'. 2(gesz2) 1(asz) 1(barig) aszgab
4'. 1(barig) 3(ban2) ezem! e2-sag-da-na{ki} in-ti
5'. 1(u) sze ka-zal-lu{ki}-sze3
6'. 1(barig) a-bi2#-a
blank space
7'. szunigin 1(u) 2(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3
8'. szunigin 5(disz) kasz dida
9'. zi-ga puzur4-i3-li2
10'. iti la-hu-um

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 × 42.0 wide
Weight:
Artifact Preservation: 50%
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: Nisaba 32, 187

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CUNES 52-03-014
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.iti la-hu-um.00
Alternative Years:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2020-10-09 at 06:20:09	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 (189853) (189853)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 32, 187 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325855.

Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry (No. P325855). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325855

Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325855 (Accessed: March 25, 2026).

@misc{2006Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325855},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325855},
}

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LB  - CDLI:P325855
M1  - 2026/3/25/
TI  - Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P325855
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 32, 187 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325855.

Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry (No. P325855). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325855

Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325855 (Accessed: March 25, 2026).

@misc{2006Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325855},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325855},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P325855
LB  - CDLI:P325855
M1  - 2026/3/25/
TI  - Nisaba 32, 187 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P325855
ER  -