Nisaba 13, 069 (P355984)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 098189

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

37.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(ban2) ninda du
2. ki ma-an-num2-ta
3. kiszib3 lu2-dingir-ra#
reverse
1. sza3 bala-a#
2. u4 2(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam#
3. mu# us2#-sa# ur#-<bi2>-lum{ki#} ba#-hul#
seal 1
1. lu2-dingir-ra#
2. dub-sar#
3. dumu lugal#?-[...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 37.0 high × 37.0 wide × 14.0 thick
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  • primary: Nisaba 13, 69

    [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 098189
  • Accession No.: 1903-10-13, 0120

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.00.19 (us2 year)
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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
2015-05-05 at 09:58:49 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:03:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:52:27 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 13, 069 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P355984.
Nisaba 13, 069 artifact entry (No. P355984). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355984 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 069 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355984 (Accessed: June 11, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355984},
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