Nisaba 17, 117 (P374245)
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 094138Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 4(barig) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze lugal
2. la2-ia3 sze ma2 si-ga
3. a-sza3 dabx(U8)?-a-ta
4. ki nam-mah-ta
5. e2-zi-mu
reverse
1. su-su-dam
2. iti sze-il2-la
1 line blank
3. mu {d}nanna kar-zi-da
obverse
1. 4(barig) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze lugal
2. la2-ia3 sze ma2 si-ga
3. a-sza3 dabx(U8)?-a-ta
4. ki nam-mah-ta
5. e2-zi-mu
reverse
1. su-su-dam
2. iti sze-il2-la
1 line blank
3. mu {d}nanna kar-zi-da
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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
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Nisaba 17, 117
[Pomponio2007Nisaba17] Pomponio, Francesco, Lorenzo Verderame, and Stefania Altavilla. 2007. Neo-Sumerian Ĝirsu Texts of Barley and Cereal Products, Kept in the British Museum ; Cylinder Seal Impressions. Nisaba 17. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.
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- Museum No.: BM 094138
- Accession No.: 1901-06-10, nn
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.36.12.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-07-19 at 08:33:09 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2017-09-28 at 07:54:05 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 15:04:30 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-04-12 at 18:56:48 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (066841) (066841)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.94138) (BM.94138)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1901-0610-317) (W_1901-0610-317)
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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 17, 117 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P374245.
Nisaba 17, 117 artifact entry (No. P374245). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P374245 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 17, 117 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P374245 (Accessed: August 5, 2025).
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