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Period |
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Provenance |
Object |
Genre |
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Ur III
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Sumerian
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Umma |
Tablet |
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Date |
Dates Referenced |
Measurements |
Seal |
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Owner |
Museum No. |
Accession No. |
Excavation No. |
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Christie's (auction house), New York, NY, USA
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Author of Transliteration
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| Transliteration of text | 2015 | Molina, M. ( BDTNS ) |
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Remarks
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https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-5903827
«FIVE SUMERIAN CLAY CUNEIFORM TABLETS
THIRD DYNASTY OF UR, CIRCA 2112-2004 B.C.
All rectangular in form with Sumerian cuneiform inscriptions; including one recording an account of labor for field work, covered in seal impressions with a presentation scene before a seated goddess; one with an account of flour; one with an account of animals for offerings to the god Ninhursag; one with an account of barley rations; and one the upper end of a Gudea brick commemorating the building of a temple for the god Ningirsu in Lagash
Longest: 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm.) long
PROVENANCE
with Elias S. David (1891-1969), New York; thence by descent.»
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1
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430 sar u2kiši17 ku5-ra2 20 sar-ta
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2
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a2-bi u4 21 ½-kam
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3
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a2 lu2 hun-ga2 6 sila3-ta
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4
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32 ½ sar al 2 ½ [sar-ta]
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5
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a2-bi u4 13-⌈kam⌉
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6
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20 sar al 2 sar-ta
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7
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a2-bi u4 10-kam
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8
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a2 ša3-gu4
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9
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a-ša3 La2-tur
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10
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ugula Ur-mes
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11
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giri3 Ur-dMa-ma?
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12
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kišib Gu-u2-gu-a
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r.
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(photo of rev. not given)
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Seal 1
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Gu-u2-gu-a
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2
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dub-sar
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3
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dumu Ma-an-šum2
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