Nisaba 13, 127 (P356042)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 094142

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

30.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) ninda lugal
2. 1(ban2) kasz
3. 4(disz) gin2 i3-gesz
4. sa2-du11 u4 2(disz)-kam
5. sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki}
6. 1(disz) dug dida
7. 1(ban2) zi3-gu
reverse
1. kaskal-sze3
2. gu-na-a lu2 {gesz}tukul
3. dab5-dab5-sze3 gen-na
4. iti mu-szu-du7
5. mu amar-{d}suen lugal ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P356042

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 30.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 14.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 094142
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Nisaba 13, 127

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:03:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-04-10 at 08:52:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-01-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 13, 127 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P356042.
Nisaba 13, 127 artifact entry (No. P356042). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P356042 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 127 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P356042 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P356042},
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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 13, 127 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P356042.
Nisaba 13, 127 artifact entry (No. P356042). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P356042 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 13, 127 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P356042 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P356042},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P356042},
}

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