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Nisaba 15, 1122 (P454240)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 454240

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) zu2-lum lugal
2. 1/3(disz) sila3 i3-gesz bara2-sze3
3. 2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
4. x-x-x
5. 2(barig) zu2-lum
6. n i3-gesz
7. x-x-x-de2-a-sze3
8. n i3-nun
9. an-nu-ni-tum
10. {d}en-lil2
11. n sila3 zu2-lum
12. n i3-gesz bara2-sze3
13. {d}en-lil2
14. [n sila3] zu2#-lum
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. 3(barig) 1/2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
2'. 5(disz) gin2 i3 bara2-sze3
3'. 5(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
4'. 5(disz) gin2 i3-gesz bara2-sze3
5'. siskur2 {d}dim3
blank space
6'. zi-ga
7'. iti ses-da-gu7
8'. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul

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)

Collections

anonymous

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: Nisaba 15, 1122

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Anonymous 454240
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.03.00 ?
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2014-06-28 at 19:17:37	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	Approved
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I.	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (193334) (193334)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 1122 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P454240.

Nisaba 15, 1122 artifact entry (No. P454240). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454240

Nisaba 15, 1122 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454240 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).

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	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P454240},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 1122 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P454240.

Nisaba 15, 1122 artifact entry (No. P454240). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454240

Nisaba 15, 1122 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454240 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-23]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 1122 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P454240},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P454240},
}

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