Nik 1, 085 (P221854)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

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Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 14085

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) sze gur saggal
 en: 270 head-gur barley,
2. nig2-sa10 siki-kam
 en: exchange goods for wool,
3. ur-e2-musz3
 en: did Uremuš,
4. gal dam-gar3 ensi2-ka-ke4
 en: chief merchant of the ensi,
column 2
1. en-u4-da-na
 en: to Enudana,
2. dam-gar3 e2-munus-ra
 en: merchant of House-of-woman,
3. e-na-szum2
 en: give;
4. elam{ki}-sze3
 en: to Elam
reverse
column 1
1. ba-de6
 en: it was carried off;
2. bara2-nam-tar-ra
 en: Baranamtara,
3. dam lugal-an-da
 en: wife of Lugalanda,
4. ensi2
 en: governor
5. lagasz{ki}-ka 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
 en: of Lagash; 1st (year).

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Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nik 1, 085

    [Nikol'skij1908] Nikol’skij, Mikhail V. 1908.

  • history: FAOS 15/1, Nik 85

    [Selz1989FAOS15/1] Selz, Gebhard J. 1989. Altsumerische Verwaltungstexte Aus Lagaš. Teil 1: Die Altsumerischen Wirtschaftsurkunden Der Eremitage Zu Leningrad. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 15/1. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

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  • Museum No.: Erm 14085
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-04 at 12:42:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-06-12 at 09:08:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Guerra, Dylan CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:45:49 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:43 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:28 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:32 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:59 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nik 1, 085 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221854.
Nik 1, 085 artifact entry (No. P221854). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221854
Nik 1, 085 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221854 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2003Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {Nik 1, 085 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221854},
}

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