Subartu 02, 057 (P227236)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Beydar), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Number

NMSDeZ Bey 93-031

Period

Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Beydar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Personnel list)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

76.0 mm × 76.0 mm × 26.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. lu2-[gesz-DU]
2. ar-rum2 4(u@c)
3. nig2 9(asz@c) gur
4. sze-RU 6(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
5. ugula lu2-gesz-DU 5(asz@c)
column 2
1. nig2 6(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
2. szu e2-esz2 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
3. ba-ri2 udu 2(u@c) 7(asz@c)
4. nig2 4(asz@c) gur 3(ban2@c)
5. ugula ba-ri2 udu 3(asz@c) 4(barig@c)
6. HAR-tu 3(u@c)
7. 1(asz@c) gur 5(barig@c)
column 3
1. szu sze gu4 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
2. szu KID2-KID2 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
3. sza ka2 1(asz@c) 3(ban2@c)
4. sza sila4-sila4 1(asz@c) 3(ban2@c)
5. ugula kas4 1(asz@c) 3(ban2@c)
6. ad-kup4 3(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)
7. bahar2 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
reverse
column 1
1. nagar {gesz}gigir2 6(asz@c) 5(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
2. aszgab 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
3. su-li-im 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
4. nu-kiri6 1(u@c)
5. nig2 1(asz@c) gur
6. ugula e2 1(u@c)
7. nig2 1(asz@c) gur
column 2
1. aslag4# 6(asz@c) 8(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)
2. [x] GUL [1(asz@c)] 1(barig@c)
3. [szu] kikken2# [1(asz@c)] 1(barig@c)
4. dab6-hir-tum [x] 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)
5. szu# ansze edin 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
6. ansze amasz 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)
column 3
1. dub-sar 2(asz@c) [n] 1(barig@c)# [n]
2. ansze kunga2 2(asz@c) <erin2>
3. nig2 5(barig@c)
4. muszen-muszen#? 1(barig@c)
  blank space
column 4
1. szu-nigin2
2. 2(asz@c) mi-at
3. 2(asz@c) gur [x]
4. iti-sar {d}be-li2 su-lum{ki}

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 76.0 high × 76.0 wide × 26.0 thick
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  • primary: Subartu 02, 057

    [Ismail1996Subartu2] Ismail, Faruq, Walther Sallaberger, Philippe Talon, and Karel Van Lerberghe. 1996. Administrative Documents from Tell Beydar (Seasons 1993-1995). Vol. 2. Subartu.

  • citation: Fs Fronzaroli (pp. 75-96), 76

    [Bonechi2003FsFronzaroli] Bonechi, Marco. 2003. “Leopards, Cauldrons, and a Beautiful Stone. Notes on Some Early Syrian Texts from Tell Beydar and Ebla.” Semitic and Assyriological Studies : Presented to Pelio Fronzaroli by Pupils and Colleagues., 75–96.

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  • Museum No.: NMSDeZ Bey 93-031
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  • Provenience: uncertain (mod. Beydar)
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  • Excavation No: 2640-T-04 + 2640-T-11
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-23 at 07:20:50 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-30 at 09:42:00 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-30 at 09:40:08 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard declined View
2024-05-29 at 16:14:59 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2016-06-06 at 11:42:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:57 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Subartu 02, 057 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 23, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227236.
Subartu 02, 057 artifact entry (No. P227236). (2024, June 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227236 (Original work published 2003)
Subartu 02, 057 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227236 (Accessed: March 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 23},
	title = {Subartu 02, 057 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227236},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227236},
}


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