Nisaba 12/2, 8 = Nisaba 19, 253 (P381937)
Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
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obverse
1. diri i3-nun ga-ar3 ni-s,i-il!-tum
2. sza3 im le-um
so copy and photo, Nisaba 12 reads: pisan im
3. 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban) 2(disz) sila3 i3-nun gur a-gu-u2-a u2-tul2
4. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 i3-nun 1(barig) 4(ban2) ga-ar3
5. {[d]}suen-i-qi2-sza-am lu2 ab2-ku3-ga
6. 9(disz)# sila3 i3-nun az-zi-ia
7. [n] n(ban2)# 1(disz) sila3 i3-nun {d}suen-APIN dumu {d}suen-re-me-ni
blank space
8. [... a]-gu-u2-a u2-tul2
9. [...] hu-nu-bu-um
10. [...] gi-mil-lum dumu ri-im-{d}suen
11. [...] ur-{d}ba-ba6
12. [... szu]-mu-um-li-ib-szi dumu ku-da-ni
13. [...] 1(ban2) ga-ar3 ARAD2#-i3-li2-szu
14. [...] x ti#? ma#? [...]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x
3'. [...] szu# ba#-ti
blank space
4'. [x?] iti#? du6#-ku3 u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
5'. [mu e2 {d}]nin-ug7-ka# [sza3 masz-gan2]-szabra{ki} ba-du3
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative
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primary: Nisaba 12, II. 8
[Spada2007Nisaba12] Spada, Gabriella. 2007. Testi Economici Da Ur Di Periodo Paleo-Babilonese. Nisaba 12. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.
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history: Nisaba 19, 253
[Black2008Nisaba19] Black, Jeremy A., and Gabriella Spada. 2008. Texts from Ur Kept in the Iraq Museum and in the British Museum. Nisaba 19. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Excavation No: U 31587
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-07-20 at 08:06:56 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Deloucas, Andrew; Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Willighagen, Lars | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-06-14 at 07:17:35 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A.; Spada, Gabriella | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2008-01-02 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:
- Ur Online Project (53729) (53729)
previously erroneously registered as Nisaba 12/2, 28 = Nisaba 19, 253, same error in Nisaba 19
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2023Nisaba,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-09]},
year = {2023},
month = {jul 20},
title = {Nisaba 12/2, 8 = {Nisaba} 19, 253 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P381937},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P381937},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2023/7/20/ PY - 2023 ID - P381937 LB - CDLI:P381937 M1 - 2025/8/9/ TI - Nisaba 12/2, 8 = Nisaba 19, 253 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P381937 ER -