Nisaba 30, 52 (P332371)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

DIOC —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) sar e2 du3-a e2-szub
2. nig2-sa10-bi 2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar-sze3
3. ad-da-kal-la dumu a-gi
4. u3 geme2-{d}suen dam-na
5. lu2-{d}suen dumu ur-na-ke4
6. in-ne-szi-sa10
7. ku3-bi szu na-a-ab-si
reverse
1. |LU2&LU2| la-ba-an-gi4-gi4-da
2. mu lugal-bi al-pa3
3. igi lu2-{d}nin-szubur-sze3
4. 1(disz) lugal-ur2-ra-ni
5. 1(disz) ad-da-kal-la
6. 1(disz) ur-sukkal
7. 1(disz) ku3-sa6-ga
8. dumu ur-ga2-me
9. 1(disz) lugal-iti-da
10. 1(disz) ad-da-kal-la
11. dumu ur-ab-ba-me
12. 1(disz) wa-ak dumu szu-{d}suen
  Šu-Suen’s son before he became king
13. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
left
1. iti ku3-SZI(M
  some text moved to next line
2. mu en-{d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 30, 52

    [Owen2016Nesbit] Owen, David I. 2016. The Nesbit Tablets. Nisaba 30. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.10.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-03-24 at 11:42:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-03-31 at 12:27:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-04-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 30, 52 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332371.
Nisaba 30, 52 artifact entry (No. P332371). (2006, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332371
Nisaba 30, 52 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332371 (Accessed: July 21, 2025).
@misc{2006Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-21]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 15},
	title = {Nisaba 30, 52 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332371},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332371},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/15/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332371
LB  - CDLI:P332371
M1  - 2025/7/21/
TI  - Nisaba 30, 52 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332371
ER  -
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