PPAC 5, 1262 (P413838)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), 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 088428

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. [... udu] iti gan-gan-e3
2. 1(disz) udu iti im-de3
  sic
3. 3(disz) udu {d}ne3-eri11-gal sza3 e2-gal
4. 1(disz) udu {d}ne3-eri11-gal ka2 e2-gal
5. 1(u) 2(disz) udu ki hu-nu-pu-um
6. 1(disz) udu ri-ri-ga {d}nin-urta
7. 1(disz) udu ri-ri-ga masz-szu-kur-ru
8. 1(disz) udu ri-ri-ga zabar-dab5
9. 2(disz) udu mu-kux(DU) zabar-dab5 [...]
10. 1(disz) udu na-bi-i3-li2-szu
11. 1(disz) udu [...] lugal
reverse
1. 1(disz) udu ki lu2-[...]
2. 1(disz) udu [im]-pa3-mas-su
3. 1(disz) udu ar-bi2-[...]
4. 1(disz) gu4 iti ne-ne-gar
5. 1(disz) gu4 iti du6-ku3-ge
6. 1(disz) gu4 kar? masz-nu-ni

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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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    unsealed

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  • primary: PPAC 5, 1262

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

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  • Museum No.: BM 088428
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: 00.00.05.00, 00.00.07.00, 00.00.09.00, 00.00.10v.00 ?
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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 08:02:28 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-08-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Maidman, Maynard P. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“PPAC 5, 1262 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P413838.
PPAC 5, 1262 artifact entry (No. P413838). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413838 (Original work published 2010)
PPAC 5, 1262 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413838 (Accessed: June 6, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 1262 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P413838},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413838},
}

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