Nisaba 13, 048 (P355963)
Administrative tablet 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 098166Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
63.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 22.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
2. ki ur-sag-ku5-ta
3. 3(barig) 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur
4. ki esz-am3-ta
5. 2(asz) gur
6. ki ur-{d}ig-alim-ta
7. szunigin 1(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) 3(disz) sila3 <gur>
8. sza3-bi-ta
9. 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
10. sze-bi 8(asz) gur
11. la2#-ia3 5(asz) 4(barig) 3(disz) sila3
reverse
1. na-ba-sa6
(with drafts: 8(asz) 4(barig) 2(u) 1(disz))
2. nig2-ka9-ak sze ma2-ad-<ga{ki}>
obverse
1. 1(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
2. ki ur-sag-ku5-ta
3. 3(barig) 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur
4. ki esz-am3-ta
5. 2(asz) gur
6. ki ur-{d}ig-alim-ta
7. szunigin 1(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) 3(disz) sila3 <gur>
8. sza3-bi-ta
9. 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta
10. sze-bi 8(asz) gur
11. la2#-ia3 5(asz) 4(barig) 3(disz) sila3
reverse
1. na-ba-sa6
(with drafts: 8(asz) 4(barig) 2(u) 1(disz))
2. nig2-ka9-ak sze ma2-ad-<ga{ki}>
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 63.0 high × 40.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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- Join Information:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Nisaba 13, 48
[Notizia2006Nisaba13] Notizia, Palmiro. 2006. Testi Amministrativi Neo-Sumerici Da G̃irsu Nel British Museum (BM 98119 - BM 98240). Nisaba 13. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 098166
- Accession No.: 1903-10-13, 0097
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:54:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-03-13 at 12:54:34 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 15:03:22 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-04-10 at 08:52:19 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2007-01-18 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (169296) (169296)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.98166) (BM.98166)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1903-1013-97) (W_1903-1013-97)
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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 13, 048 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P355963.
Nisaba 13, 048 artifact entry (No. P355963). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355963 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 048 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355963 (Accessed: November 22, 2025).
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