Nisaba 26, 076 (P376103)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 110243

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. nig2-ka9 na-u2-a
2. nig2-ka9 sza3-ku3-ge
3. nig2-ka9 ur-dun
4. nig2-ka9 lugal-i3-sa6
5. nig2-ka9 lu2-{d}suen kuruszda
6. nig2-ka9 enku
7. nig2-ka9 a2 lu2 hun-ga2
  blank space
8. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna
9. nig2-ka9 lu2-kal-la
10. nig2-ka9 sze lu2-{d}nam2-an-ka
11. nig2-ka9 sze-numun mur-gu4
12. nig2-ka9 lu2-{d}suen kuruszda
13. nig2-ka9 a2 lu2 hun-ga2
  blank space
14. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
reverse
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen.05.00.00 to Amar-Suen.06.00.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P376103

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 110243
Accession Number 1914-04-04, 0309

References

  • primary: NATU 5 = Nisaba 26, 76

    [al-Rawi2013NATU5] Rawi, Farouk N. H. al-, Francesca Gorello, and Palmiro Notizia. 2013. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from Umma Kept in the British Museum, Part Five (NATU V). Nisaba 26. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

    Account of workers for AS 5-6 - nig2-kas7, kuruszda, enku, a2 lu2 hug2-ga


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2015-11-06 at 12:43:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 26, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P376103.
Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry (No. P376103). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P376103 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P376103 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P376103},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P376103},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P376103
LB  - CDLI:P376103
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P376103
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 26, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P376103.
Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry (No. P376103). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P376103 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P376103 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P376103},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P376103},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P376103
LB  - CDLI:P376103
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - Nisaba 26, 076 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P376103
ER  - 
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.