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Ur III
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Sumerian
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Puzriš-Dagān |
Tablet |
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SH47//SH48 - 04 - 00 |
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Arte Primitivo, H. S. Rose Gallery (auction house), New York, NY, USA
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Record Contributors
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| Transliteration of text | 2010 | Molina, M. ( BDTNS ) |
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Remarks
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http://www.arteprimitivo.com/scripts/detail.asp?lot_num=127719
«Auction Closes At: 10:12:00 12/07/2010
Time Remaining: 15Day(s) 4Hour(s) 18min(s) 55sec(s)
Lot# & Name: 005. Babylonian Tablet with Cuneiform Writing
Estimate: $500-$800
Current High Bid: $400.00
Next Bid Needed: $425.00
Category: Antiquities
Sub Category: Ancient Near East - Mesopotamia
Culture or Country: Found at Drehm, near Nippur, Mesopotamia.
Period: Ca. 2350 B.C.
Size: 2-3/8” x 1-3/4”.
Description: A large rectangular pottery tablet incised on both sides with lines of intricate text; a list of sheep, lambs and goats, delivered to a shepherd for herding. The vertical wedges at the beginnings of the lines are numerals. On one side is written “The fourth day”. Two minor small surface losses, otherwise intact, overall exc. cond. A nice example.
Provenance: Private North Carolina collection, acquired in the 1930s, to present owner by descent.»
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1 udu niga e2-u4-7
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1 udu niga e2-u4-15
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1 udu niga e2-u4-sakar
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dNin-e2-gal
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1 udu 1 maš2-gal ba-uš2 iti u4 1 ba-(zal)
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1 udu iti u4 2 ba-(zal)
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1 udu iti u4 4 ba-(zal)
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1 udu iti u4 5 ba-(zal)
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1 gukkal iti u4 7 ba-(zal)
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1 udu 1 gukkal iti u4 8 ba-(zal)
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2 gukkal iti u4 10 la2 1 ba-(zal)
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1 u8 Šimaški2ki iti u4 10 ba-(zal) (=LU2.SU.A)
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r. 1
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1 udu (x) iti (u4 10+1 ba-zal)
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1 udu iti u4 10+2 [ba-zal]
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1 udu niga 1 udu iti u4 10+⌈3?⌉ [ba-zal]
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1 u8 iti u4 20 ba-(zal)
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3 sila4 ga 1 maš2-ga
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šu-nigin2 3 udu niga dNin-e2-gal
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šu-nigin2 1 udu niga 10 la2 1 udu 2 u8
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šu-nigin2 4 gukkal 1 maš2-gal
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šu-nigin2 3 sila4 ga 1 maš2-ga
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udu ba-ug7 ša3 Uri5ki-ma
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Ur-e2-ninnu šu ba-ti
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iti ki-siki-dNin-a-zu
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mu us2-sa Ki-maški u3 (...)
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