Nisaba 15, 0016 (P412013)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), 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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 58-01-019

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

61.0 mm × 58.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) sze gur
2. sze dar-ru-um
3. sze bi2-na-nu-um szabra
4. ki szu-ma-lik
5. a-bil-li2 szu ba-ti
reverse
1. uri5{ki}-sze3 de2-am3
2. iti szu-gar
  blank space
3. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) sze gur
2. sze dar-ru-um-ta
3. sze bi2-na-nu-um szabra
4. ki szu-ma-lik
5. a-bil-li2 szu ba-ti
reverse
1. uri5{ki}-sze3
2. de2-am3
3. iti NE-KA
  blank space
  seal impression
4. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. a2-bil-li
2. ARAD2 na-ra-am-i3-li2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 61.0 high × 58.0 wide × 28.0 thick
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  • primary: Nisaba 15, 16

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 58-01-019
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  • Provenience: Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.01.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-06-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Owen, David I. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001873 (composite) (P454583) Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 15, 0016 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P412013.
Nisaba 15, 0016 artifact entry (No. P412013). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412013
Nisaba 15, 0016 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412013 (Accessed: July 9, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-09]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412013},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412013},
}


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