Period |
Language |
Provenance |
Object |
Genre |
Ur III
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Sumerian
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Puzriš-Dagān |
Tablet |
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Date |
Dates Referenced |
Measurements |
Seal |
XXXX - 03//04 - 00 |
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85×43
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N |
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Owner |
Museum No. |
Accession No. |
Excavation No. |
Bonhams (auction house), London, United Kingdom
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W 028
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Author of Transliteration
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Transliteration of text | 1961 | Jones, T., Snyder, J. ( SET 097 ) | Revision of text | 2001 | Maaijer, R. de / Jagersma, B. ( CDLI ) | Revision of text | 2015 | Arrojería, J. ( BDTNS ) | Revision of text | 2017 | Molina, M. ( BDTNS ) |
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Remarks
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https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/11597/lot/341 «Sale 11597 - Antiquities, 21 Apr 2005 New Bond Street Lot No: 341** A Sumerian cuneiform inscribed fragmentary clay bulla 3rd Dynasty of Ur, circa 2000 B.C. The text recording the receipt of the delivery of the carcasses of 8 oxen, also with remnants of text in relief from the rolled impression of a scribal seal, from 'the third year of the reign of Shu-Sin', 2035 B.C., from Umma, 2in. (5.1cm.), damaged, and two cuneiform inscribed clay tablets, one a Sumerian balanced account of sheep for one month, indicating that '533 sheep were present, 426 were disturbed and 87 were remaining', 3rd Dynasty of Ur, circa 2000 B.C., from Drehem, 3¼in. (8.2cm.), chipped, the other a Babylonian receipt from two named individuals of 5 shekels of silver, each given individually by five different people, with remnants of a rolled impression of a scribal seal, Old Babylonian, circa 1800-1600 B.C., 17/8in. (4.8cm.), all accompanied by translations (3) Provenance: From the Rendell Collection, USA, acquired between 1965-1985.» [WEB] ------
Tablet auctioned at Bonhams (2005). Formerly in the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN (SET 097). [M. Molina] ------
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Text |
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1
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[246 udu ...]
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2
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24 udu ki [...]
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3
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21 udu giri3 Du11-[ga]
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4
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52 udu giri3 Šu-i3-li2
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5
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ki Lugal-ezem-ta
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6
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58 udu ki Za-zi-ta
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7
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132 udu ki A-a-dingir-ta
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8
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533
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9
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ša3-bi-ta
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10
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293 udu kišib A-a-dingir
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11
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2 udu kišib Lu2-me-lam2
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12
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x udu kišib Ur-ku3-nun-na
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13
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[... A]b-ba-kal-⌈la⌉
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14
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[...]-ma-ba?
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r. 1
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x kišib Ur-d[...]
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2
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x kišib x-u3-da
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3
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426
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4
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zi-ga-am3
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5
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87 udu ib2-taka4
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6
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nig2-ka9-aka Šu-i3-li2
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7
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iti u5-bi2-gu7
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8
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[mu ...]
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