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DIA 19.024.12 (P461505)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) sze-ba za3-mu
en: 2 barig ration barley, New Year,
2. e2-kikken-ta
en: from the mill,
3. {d}nin-ur4-ra-da
en: did Ninurada
4. szu ba-ti
en: receive;
reverse
1. iti {d}dumu-zi
en: from month “Dumuzi,”
2. mu# ur-bi2-i3-lum{ki} ba-hul
en: year: “Urbilum was destroyed.”
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DIA 19.024.12 (P461505)