Nisaba 34, 0683 (P506875)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMuseum Number
RBC 00763Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] ansze
3'. [zi]-ga# <sza3> bala-a
4'. [kiszib3] ensi2#-ka
5'. [n] 1(disz) udu niga us2 bar-su-ga
6'. 5(disz) gu4 niga us2
7'. 2(u) udu u2 bar-su-ga
8'. zi-ga sza3 bala-a
9'. kiszib3 ur-{d}nisaba
10'. 4(disz) gu4 niga saga
11'. 4(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) u2
12'. 2(u) 2(disz) udu niga saga bar-su-ga
13'. 6(disz) udu niga us2 bar-gal2
rest broken
column 2
1. 4(disz) udu# [...]
2. 3(disz) udu u2#? [...]
3. a-bu [...]
4. kiszib3 di#? [...]
5. 2(disz) ab2# [...]
6. 1(disz) ab2# [...]
7. 1(disz) gu4# mu# [...]
8. 1(u) u8 bar-gal2#
9. 1(u) sila4 bar-gal2
10. 1(disz) udu-nita2 bar-gal2#
11. 1(u) ud5
12. 1(u) masz2
13. 1(disz) masz2-nita2
14. nesag {d}en-lil2-la2-sze3
15. 1(disz) ab2 mah2
rest broken
reverse
column 1
1. e2! {d}nanna-sze3
2. nig2-dab5 za3-mu-ka
3. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu niga us2 bar-gal2
4. 5(disz) udu niga us2 bar-su-[ga]
5. 4(disz) udu u2 bar-gal2#
6. 6(disz) masz2#
7. ri-ri-<ga> e2-udu-ka#
8. 2(u) la2 1(disz@t) gu4 hi-[a]
9. 3(disz) sa gu4-kam#
10. ri-ri-ga e2-gu4#-[ka]
11. kiszib3 lugal-e-ba-sa6#
12. 3(u) 6(disz) udu u2 bar-gal2#
13. diri nig2-ka9-ak
14. mu us2-sa a-ra2 3(disz)-kam# si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul#
15. 3(u) [n] ma#-na [...]
16. ugu2#? [... ba-a-gar]
17. x [...]
rest broken
column 2
1. 1(disz) masz2
2. a-sza3 kesz2-ra2 masz-masz-e-ne
3. kiszib3 nig2-lagar-e
4. 2(disz) udu# u2# bar-su-ga
5. 2(disz) masz2
6. a-sza3 kesz2-ra2 masz-masz-e#-ne#
7. 2(disz) udu u2 bar-su-ga
8. u4-da gaba ri-a
9. kiszib3# lugal-{gesz}kiri6
10. 1(disz) udu bar-gal2
11. 1(disz)# udu u2 bar-su-ga
12. [1(disz)?] masz2
13. [a]-sza3# kesz2-ra2 masz-masz-e#-ne
14. [kiszib3] lugal#-e2-mah-e [u3?] lugal-{gesz#}kiri6
15. [...] udu bar-gal2
16. [mu masz]-da3 szeg9-bar-sze3
17. lu2#-dingir-ra kuruszda
18. [... udu?] niga# saga# bar#-[gal2]
rest broken
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] ansze
3'. [zi]-ga# <sza3> bala-a
4'. [kiszib3] ensi2#-ka
5'. [n] 1(disz) udu niga us2 bar-su-ga
6'. 5(disz) gu4 niga us2
7'. 2(u) udu u2 bar-su-ga
8'. zi-ga sza3 bala-a
9'. kiszib3 ur-{d}nisaba
10'. 4(disz) gu4 niga saga
11'. 4(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) u2
12'. 2(u) 2(disz) udu niga saga bar-su-ga
13'. 6(disz) udu niga us2 bar-gal2
rest broken
column 2
1. 4(disz) udu# [...]
2. 3(disz) udu u2#? [...]
3. a-bu [...]
4. kiszib3 di#? [...]
5. 2(disz) ab2# [...]
6. 1(disz) ab2# [...]
7. 1(disz) gu4# mu# [...]
8. 1(u) u8 bar-gal2#
9. 1(u) sila4 bar-gal2
10. 1(disz) udu-nita2 bar-gal2#
11. 1(u) ud5
12. 1(u) masz2
13. 1(disz) masz2-nita2
14. nesag {d}en-lil2-la2-sze3
15. 1(disz) ab2 mah2
rest broken
reverse
column 1
1. e2! {d}nanna-sze3
2. nig2-dab5 za3-mu-ka
3. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu niga us2 bar-gal2
4. 5(disz) udu niga us2 bar-su-[ga]
5. 4(disz) udu u2 bar-gal2#
6. 6(disz) masz2#
7. ri-ri-<ga> e2-udu-ka#
8. 2(u) la2 1(disz@t) gu4 hi-[a]
9. 3(disz) sa gu4-kam#
10. ri-ri-ga e2-gu4#-[ka]
11. kiszib3 lugal-e-ba-sa6#
12. 3(u) 6(disz) udu u2 bar-gal2#
13. diri nig2-ka9-ak
14. mu us2-sa a-ra2 3(disz)-kam# si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul#
15. 3(u) [n] ma#-na [...]
16. ugu2#? [... ba-a-gar]
17. x [...]
rest broken
column 2
1. 1(disz) masz2
2. a-sza3 kesz2-ra2 masz-masz-e-ne
3. kiszib3 nig2-lagar-e
4. 2(disz) udu# u2# bar-su-ga
5. 2(disz) masz2
6. a-sza3 kesz2-ra2 masz-masz-e#-ne#
7. 2(disz) udu u2 bar-su-ga
8. u4-da gaba ri-a
9. kiszib3# lugal-{gesz}kiri6
10. 1(disz) udu bar-gal2
11. 1(disz)# udu u2 bar-su-ga
12. [1(disz)?] masz2
13. [a]-sza3# kesz2-ra2 masz-masz-e#-ne
14. [kiszib3] lugal#-e2-mah-e [u3?] lugal-{gesz#}kiri6
15. [...] udu bar-gal2
16. [mu masz]-da3 szeg9-bar-sze3
17. lu2#-dingir-ra kuruszda
18. [... udu?] niga# saga# bar#-[gal2]
rest broken
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
- Material: Clay
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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: YRBC, 683
[OzakiYRBC] Ozaki, Tohru, Marcel Sigrist, and Sergio Tang. 2023. The Rosen Collection Texts at the Yale Peabody Museum. Nisaba 34. Roma: Arbor Sapientiae Editore.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: RBC 00763
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.33.00.00 ?
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-18 at 19:34:40 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Wagensonner, Klaus | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2024-04-11 at 05:13:43 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2023-01-20 at 07:15:55 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2020-03-03 at 10:08:41 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Ozaki Tohru | CDLI | approved |
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| 2017-12-06 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Frayne, Douglas R.; Wagensonner, Klaus | Yale Babylonian Collection | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (RBC.763) (RBC.763)
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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 34, 0683 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P506875.
Nisaba 34, 0683 artifact entry (No. P506875). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P506875 (Original work published 2017)
Nisaba 34, 0683 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P506875 (Accessed: October 16, 2025).
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P506875},
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