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Period |
Language |
Provenance |
Object |
Genre |
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Ur III
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Sumerian
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GARšana (?) |
Envelope - Closed |
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Date |
Dates Referenced |
Measurements |
Seal |
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AS06 - 12? - 00 |
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47×42
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S |
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Owner |
Museum No. |
Accession No. |
Excavation No. |
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Hindman (auction house), Chicago, IL, USA
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Anonymous
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Author of Transliteration
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| Transliteration of text | 2013 | Owen, D.I. ( Nisaba 15/2 0020 ) | | Revision of text | 2013 | Molina, M. ( BDTNS ) | | Revision of text | 2023 | Arrojería, J. ( BDTNS ) |
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Remarks
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https://hindmanauctions.com/auctions/1188-Antiquities-Ancient-Art/lot/110 «A Sumerian Clay Cuneiform Pillow Tablet Third Dynasty of Ur, Reign of Amar-Sin, Circa 2046-2037 B.C. Length 1 3/4 inches (4.4 cm). Provenance: Art Market, Europe, 1990s. Harlan J. Berk, Chicago, Illinois, 1990s. The tablet acknowledges receipt of 2 talents of malt and 14 talents, 25 mina of ordinary malt from Bagatum via Irur, a man from Zar. The tablet was sealed in Umma by the majordomo Zabula during the reign of Amar-Sin, the king of Ur.» [WEB] ------
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1
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––– 2 gu2 bappir sig5
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2
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––– 14 gu2 25 ma-na / bappir gen
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3
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––– ki Ba-qar!-tum-ta
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4
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––– giri3 I-din-su2
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5
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––– lu2 Za-arki-ta
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6
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––– kišib Za-bu-la šabra
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7
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ša3 Ummaki
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r. 1
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iti ezem?-(Me-ki)-gal2
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(Seal)
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2
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mu dAmar-dSuen / lugal-e [Ša-aš-ru-um]ki / [ba-hul]
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Seal
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Seal illegible
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