NATN 017 (P120712)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Transliteration

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze gur-ta
3. ab-szi-ga2-ar
4. kislah ag2-e-de3
5. ki ur-li
6. dingir-ra-bi2
7. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. nam-1(u) ku-da-num2
2. uru4-e-de3
3. dingir-ra-bi2
4. ur-li in-na-szum2
5. mu lugal-bi in-na-pa3
6. 1(disz) ur-lugal
7. 1(disz) lugal-ma2-gur8-re
8. 1(disz) lu2-sa6-ga
9. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
10. iti sig4-ga
  some text moved to next line
11. mu en {d}<inanna> unu{ki} ba-hun
envelope
obverse
1. 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3#-babbar#
2. 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze gur-ta#
3. ab-szi-gar
  blank space
4. kislah ag2-e-de3#
5. ki ur-li-ta
6. dingir-ra-bi2
7. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. a-sza3 nam-1(u) ku-da-num2
2. uru4-e-de3
3. dingir-ra-bi2
4. ur-li in-na-szum2
  blank space
  seal impression
5. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
6. 1(disz) ur-lugal
7. 1(disz) lugal-ma2-gur8-re#
8. 1(disz) lu2-sa6-ga
9. lu2-inim#-ma#-[bi-me]
10. iti sig4-ga#
left
1. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga [ba]-hun
seal 1
1. dingir-ra-bi2
2. dumu ni-e-e2-a
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