Nisaba 13, 057 (P355972)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 098175

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 18.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) gin2 lal3
2. 2/3(disz) sila3 i3-nun
3. 1(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
4. [x] sila3 gesztin had2
5. [x] zu2#-lum
6. [x {gesz}]pesz3# had2
reverse
1. 1(barig) {gesz}pesz3! 6(disz) kusz3
2. nig2-siskur2-ra <giri3> lugal-ma2-gur8-re
3. kiszib3 ur-saman4-na
4. iti ezem#-{d#}ba-ba6
5. mu en {d}inanna masz-e i3-pa3

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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
  • Measurements (mm): 47.0 high × 40.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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  • primary: Nisaba 13, 57

    [Notizia2006Nisaba13] Notizia, Palmiro. 2006. Testi Amministrativi Neo-Sumerici Da G̃irsu Nel British Museum (BM 98119 - BM 98240). Nisaba 13. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 098175
  • Accession No.: 1903-10-13, 0106

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.08.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2011-07-22 at 15:03:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:52:22 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-01-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 13, 057 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P355972.
Nisaba 13, 057 artifact entry (No. P355972). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355972 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 057 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355972 (Accessed: June 7, 2025).
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	title = {Nisaba 13, 057 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355972},
}


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