Nisaba 15, 0109 (P412133)

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 58-06-017

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

35.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) gurusz 1(barig) dabin-ta
2. dabin-bi 3(barig)
3. szu ba-ab-ti
reverse
1. u4 en-nu sze-gesz-i3-ka-sze3
2. im-e-re-sza-a
3. giri3 gu-za-ni
4. iti gi-sig-ga
9. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
envelope
1. 3(disz) gurusz 1(barig) dabin-ta
2. dabin-bi 3(barig)
3. szu ba-ab-ti
4. u4 [en-nu sze-gesz-i3-ka-sze3]
5. [im-e-re-sza-a]
reverse
1. [giri3 gu-za-ni]
  blank space
  seal impression
2. iti gi-sig-ga
3. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. gu-za-ni
2. aga3-us2 lugal
3. dumu ur-{gesz}gigir

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): 35.0 high × 36.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • primary: Nisaba 15, 109

    [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 58-06-017
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  • Provenience: Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.06.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-03-09 at 12:32:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Gacia, Veronika; Sallaberger, Walther Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
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 002375 (composite) (P455085) Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0109 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P412133.
Nisaba 15, 0109 artifact entry (No. P412133). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412133 (Original work published 2010)
Nisaba 15, 0109 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412133 (Accessed: August 18, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 9},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0109 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412133},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412133},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0109 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P412133.
Nisaba 15, 0109 artifact entry (No. P412133). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412133 (Original work published 2010)
Nisaba 15, 0109 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412133 (Accessed: August 18, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 9},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0109 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412133},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412133},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/3/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P412133
LB  - CDLI:P412133
M1  - 2025/8/18/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0109 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P412133
ER  - 
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