Nisaba 15, 1154 (P411962)

Tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 55-01-039

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

33.0 mm × 30.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz) {gesz}a-ra hi-a
2. e2-kiszib3-ba-ta
3. ki lu2-sa6-i3-zu-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3# {d}szara2-i3-zu-ka ba-a-gar
  blank space
2. mu [...] ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P411962

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 30.0 mm × 14.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 55-01-039
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 193355

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 1154

    [Owen2013Nisaba15] Owen, David I. 2013. Cuneiform Texts Primarily from Iri-Saĝrig / Āl-Šarrākī and the History of the Ur III Period. Volume I: Commentary and Indexes. Volume II: Catalogue and Texts. Nisaba 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-06-28 at 19:17:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-06-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Owen, David I. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 1154 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P411962.
Nisaba 15, 1154 artifact entry (No. P411962). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P411962
Nisaba 15, 1154 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P411962 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P411962},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 1154 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P411962.
Nisaba 15, 1154 artifact entry (No. P411962). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P411962
Nisaba 15, 1154 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P411962 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 1154 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P411962},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P411962},
}

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PY  - 2010
ID  - P411962
LB  - CDLI:P411962
M1  - 2026/4/9/
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