Nisaba 13, 097 (P356012)
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 098217Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
46.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 19.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) zi3 u4 4(disz)-kam sza3-iri
2. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
3. a-da-lal3 sukkal
4. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
5. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 szu-er3-<ra> dumu-nu-banda3
6. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 ur-nigar{gar} u3-kul
7. {u2}urua{a}{ki}-ta du-ni
8. 1(ban2) zi3 u4 2(disz)-kam sza3-iri
9. iti GAN2-masz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
reverse
1. lu2-{d}szara2 aga3-us2
2. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
3. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 sza3-iri
4. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
5. da-da-a u3-kul
6. a-dam-szah2{ki}-sze3 du-ni
7. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 {d}szara2-kam lu2 kas4
8. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 szu-ur-a-num2#? sukkal
9. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
10. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 u4 3(disz)-kam
11. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
left
1. za-ul{ki}-sze3 du-ni
2. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 ma-li2-ik dumu-nu-banda3
3. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 szu-{d}iszkur aga3-us2
4. an-sza-<an{ki}>-ta du-ni#
obverse
1. 2(ban2) zi3 u4 4(disz)-kam sza3-iri
2. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
3. a-da-lal3 sukkal
4. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
5. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 szu-er3-<ra> dumu-nu-banda3
6. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 ur-nigar{gar} u3-kul
7. {u2}urua{a}{ki}-ta du-ni
8. 1(ban2) zi3 u4 2(disz)-kam sza3-iri
9. iti GAN2-masz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
reverse
1. lu2-{d}szara2 aga3-us2
2. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
3. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 sza3-iri
4. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
5. da-da-a u3-kul
6. a-dam-szah2{ki}-sze3 du-ni
7. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 {d}szara2-kam lu2 kas4
8. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 szu-ur-a-num2#? sukkal
9. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
10. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 u4 3(disz)-kam
11. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
left
1. za-ul{ki}-sze3 du-ni
2. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 ma-li2-ik dumu-nu-banda3
3. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 szu-{d}iszkur aga3-us2
4. an-sza-<an{ki}>-ta du-ni#
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): 46.0 high × 33.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Nisaba 13, 97
[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 098217
- Accession No.: 1903-10-13, 0148
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.01.00
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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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| 2011-07-22 at 15:03:26 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-04-10 at 08:52:36 | 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 (169345) (169345)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.98217) (BM.98217)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1903-1013-148) (W_1903-1013-148)
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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 13, 097 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P356012.
Nisaba 13, 097 artifact entry (No. P356012). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P356012 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 097 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P356012 (Accessed: August 13, 2025).
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