Nisaba 23, 062 (P376190)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 110346

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) geme2 ur-e11-[e]
2. 1(disz) da-a-ga muhaldim
3. 2(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6#
4. 1(disz) a-tu
5. 1(disz) sza3-ku3-ge agar4-nigin2
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}utu
7. 1(disz) sza3-ku3-ge? engar-sar
  edition has ge2 ?
8. 2(disz) a-da-ga gudu4
9. 1(disz) ku3-ga-ni
10. 1(disz) szesz-saga
11. 1(disz) lugal-ku3-ga-ni
12. 1(disz) lu2-{d}szara2 dumu gesz-bar-re
  blank space
13. szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) geme2 u3 la2-ia3 kikken2-ta
14. 1(disz) {na4}kin2 ur-gu2-de3-na agar4-nigin2
15. 1(disz) ur-{d}a-szar2 lu2 tir
16. 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2
17. 1(disz) lugal-amar-ku3
  1 line erased
18. 1(disz) x a-gu-gu
  x erased
19. 1(disz) lugal-ezem
20. 1(disz) inim-{d}szara2
reverse
1. 1(disz) lu2-{d}szara2
2. 1(disz) ugula-am!
3. 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6
4. 1(disz) {d}szara2-kam ugula
5. 1(disz) ur-zabala3{ki} simug
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}a-szar2 azlag2
7. 1(disz) ab-ba-gi-na
8. 1(disz) lugal-ezem
9. 1(disz) {d}szara2-a-mu
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}su4-da
11. 1(disz) {d}szara2-kam
12. 1(disz) lugal-dub-la2
13. 1(disz) al-la dumu szesz-a-ni
14. 1(disz) la-lu5
15. 1(disz) sza3-ku3-ge
16. 1(disz) lugal-uszur3
17. 1(disz) he2-sa6-ge
18. 1(disz) lugal-ni2-zu
19. 1(disz) ur-{gesz}gigir
20. 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
21. 1(disz) {d}szara2-kam
22. 1(disz) ab-ba-saga
23. 1(disz) ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
24. 1(disz) ma-ma
25. 1(disz) nig2-ul-pa-e3
26. szunigin 3(u) 2(disz) {na4}kin2 sza3 a-pi4-sal4{ki}
27. mu us2-sa si-ma-num2#[{ki} ba-hul]

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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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  • primary: NATU 3 = Nisaba 23, 62

    [al-Rawi2009NATU3] Rawi, Farouk N. H. al-, and Lorenzo Verderame. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from Umma Kept in the British Museum, Part Three (NATU III). Nisaba 23. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 110346
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.00.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2013-03-09 at 08:36:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:04:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-04-12 at 18:56:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 23, 062 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P376190.
Nisaba 23, 062 artifact entry (No. P376190). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P376190 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 23, 062 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P376190 (Accessed: September 17, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 23, 062 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P376190},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P376190},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 23, 062 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P376190.
Nisaba 23, 062 artifact entry (No. P376190). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P376190 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 23, 062 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P376190 (Accessed: September 17, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 23, 062 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P376190},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P376190},
}

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DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P376190
LB  - CDLI:P376190
M1  - 2025/9/17/
TI  - Nisaba 23, 062 artifact entry
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