Nisaba 16, 039 (P362953)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 113670Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
33.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 13.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. szu-{d}en-lil2
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. ad-da
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2# naga#
6. lu2-giri17-zal
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2] naga#
8. szu-ga-tum
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) [gin2] naga#
10. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. du-u2-du
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) [gin2] naga#
14. im#-mi-ti
15. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga ma-asz2
reverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida du 2(ban2) 3(ban2) dabin 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
2. {d}iszkur-ba-ni
3. szunigin 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz 1(disz) kasz dida du 2(ban2)
4. szunigin 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda 2(ban2) dabin szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 naga
5. szunigin 5/6(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga
6. u4 3(disz)-kam
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7. iti min-esz3
8. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5?{ki}-ma-ke4 {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra na-mah mu-ne-du3
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. szu-{d}en-lil2
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. ad-da
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2# naga#
6. lu2-giri17-zal
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2] naga#
8. szu-ga-tum
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) [gin2] naga#
10. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. du-u2-du
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) [gin2] naga#
14. im#-mi-ti
15. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga ma-asz2
reverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida du 2(ban2) 3(ban2) dabin 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
2. {d}iszkur-ba-ni
3. szunigin 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz 1(disz) kasz dida du 2(ban2)
4. szunigin 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda 2(ban2) dabin szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 naga
5. szunigin 5/6(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga
6. u4 3(disz)-kam
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7. iti min-esz3
8. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5?{ki}-ma-ke4 {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra na-mah mu-ne-du3
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): 33.0 high × 39.0 wide × 13.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: UMTBM 4 = Nisaba 16, 39
[d’Agostino2006UMTBM4] Agostino, Franco d’, and Janet Politi. 2006. Umma Messenger Texts in the British Museum, Part Four (UMTBM 4). Nisaba 16. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.
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- Museum No.: BM 113670
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.07.03
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | 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 09:55:09 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-01-15 at 12:07:01 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2014-12-10 at 10:59:21 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 15:03:34 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-04-10 at 08:53:14 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2007-02-26 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 (169473) (169473)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.113670) (BM.113670)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1919-0712-419) (W_1919-0712-419)
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