ARET 09, 008 (P240597)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

Museum Number

NMSI —

Period

Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Provenience

Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Eblaite

Measurements

98.0 mm × 107.0 mm × 26.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) _sze bar_
2. _ninda_
3. 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) _sze bar_
4. |SZE+TIN|
5. _sze-ba en_
6. 4(u@c) _sze bar_
7. _ninda_
8. 4(u@c) _sze bar_
9. |SZE+TIN|
10. _abba2-abba2_
11. in _sze-ba_
column 2
1. _gurusz-gurusz_
2. 3(asz@c) mi-at _sze bar_
3. _ninda_
4. 1(asz@c) mi-at 5(u@c) _sze bar_
5. |SZE+TIN|
6. _gurusz-gurusz_
7. 1(u@c) _la2_ 3(disz@t) _sze bar_
8. _ninda_
9. 1(u@c) _la2_ 3(disz@t) _sze bar_
10. |SZE+TIN|
11. ar-mi{ki}
12. 1(u@c) _sze bar_
13. _ninda_
14. {d}KU-ra
15. 6(asz@c) _sze bar_
column 3
1. _ninda-sikil_
2. _dingir-dingir_
3. _iri-bar_
4. AN-SZE3-GU2 7(asz@c) mi-at 1(u@c) _sze bar_
5. _iti_ NI-la-mu
6. 2(asz@c) mi-at 5(u@c) 5(asz@c) _sze bar_
7. _dirix(|A.SI|)_
8. _iti_ NI-la-mu
9. IB SZESZ
10. ba-ri2-zu
11. 7(asz@c) mi-at 1(u@c) _sze bar_
12. _iti_ IZI-_gar_
column 4
1. 7(asz@c) mi-at 1(u@c) _sze bar_
2. _iti e3_
3. 7(asz@c) mi-at 1(u@c) _sze bar_
4. _iti_ KUR6
5. 7(asz@c) mi-at 1(u@c) _sze bar_
6. _iti_ {d}a-da-ma-um
7. 1(u@c) _sze bar_
8. _ninda_
9. 5(asz@c) _sze bar_
10. |SZE+TIN|
11. _lu2_ 4(u@c) _e2-duru5{ki}_
12. in 1(asz@c) _u4_
column 5
1. 4(asz@c) _sze_ gu2-bar
2. _ninda_
3. 3(asz@c) _sze_ bar 1(asz@c@90) ba-ri2-zu
4. |SZE+TIN|
5. _lu2 en_
6. wa
7. _abba2-abba2_
8. in 1(asz@c) _u4_
9. _e3_
10. 5(asz@c) _iti_
11. 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) _sze bar_
12. _lu2 ninda_
13. 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) _sze bar_
14. _lu2_ |SZE+TIN|
15. _sze-ba en_
16. 4(u@c) _sze bar_
17. _lu2 ninda_
column 6
1. 5(u@c) _sze bar_
2. |SZE+TIN|
3. _abba2_
4. in _sze-ba_
5. 3(asz@c) mi-at 1(gesz2@c) _sze bar_
6. _ninda gurusz-gurusz_
7. 1(asz@c) mi-at 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) _sze bar_
8. |SZE+TIN| _gurusz-gurusz_
9. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) _sze bar_
10. _ninda_
11. |SZE+TIN|
12. ar-mi{ki}
column 7
1. 1(u@c) _sze bar_
2. _ninda_
3. {d}KU-ra
4. 6(asz@c) _sze bar_
5. _ninda-sikil_
6. _dingir-dingir iri-bar_
7. AN-SZE3-GU2 8(asz@c) <mi-at> 1(u@c) _sze bar_
8. _iti sze-[sag11-ku5]_
reverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c)#? _sze# [bar ninda]_
2. 6(asz@c)#? [_sze bar] |SZE+TIN|_
3. 5(u@c) _e2-duru5{ki}_
4. in# _[1(asz@c)] u4_
5. _4(asz@c) sze bar_
6. _ninda_
7. _4(asz@c) sze bar |SZE+TIN|_
8. _lu2 en_
9. wa
10. _abba2_
11. in _1(asz@c) u4_
column 2
1. _AN-SZE3-GU2 4(asz@c) li 2(asz@c)_ mi-at _1(gesz2@c) sze bar_
2. _sze-ba gurusz-gurusz_
3. _6(asz@c) iti_
4. 1(asz@c) mi-at _sze bar_
5. _ninda_ {d}KU-ra
6. _ninda-sikil dingir-dingir-dingir_
7. in _5(asz@c) iti_
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column 3
1. _[1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c)] sze# bar_
2. _ninda_
3. _[1(gesz2@c)] 2(u@c)# sze bar_
4. _|SZE+TIN|_
5. _sze-ba en_
6. 4(u@c) 5(asz@c)# [_sze_ bar]
7. _ninda#_
8. _5(u@c) sze bar_
9. _|SZE+TIN|_
10. in _sze-ba gurusz-gurusz abba2-abba2_
11. 3(asz@c) mi-at _1(gesz2@c) sze bar_
12. _ninda_
13. _gurusz-gurusz_
column 4
1. 1(asz@c) mi-at _1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) sze bar_
2. _lu2 |SZE+TIN|#_
3. _gurusz-gurusz_
4. _1(u@c) 4(asz@c) sze [bar]_
5. _ninda_
6. wa
7. |SZE+TIN|
8. ar-mi{ki}
9. 1(u@c) _sze bar_
10. _ninda#_
11. [{d}KU-ra]
12. 6(asz@c) _sze bar_
13. _ninda-sikil_
14. _dingir-dingir-dingir_
15. 1(gesz2@c) _sze bar dah(|MU.MU|)_
column 5
1. _sze-ba gurusz-gurusz_
2. AN-SZE3-GU2 8(asz@c) mi-at 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) _sze bar_
3. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 min3_
4. 5(u@c) _e2-duru5{ki}_
5. _gu7_
6. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) _u4_
7. 1(gesz2@c) _e2#-duru5#{ki}_
8. _gu7#_
9. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) _u4_
10. _iti sze-sag11-[ku5 min3]_
11. _lu2_ IB SZESZ
12. ar-mi{ki}
13. si-in
14. sa-zax(LAK384){ki}
column 6
1. 8(asz@c)? [mi]-at# [N? SZE] bar
2. _sze#-ba_
3. _[iti] {d#}AMA#-ra#_
4. _szu-nigin2_ 4(asz@c)? li-im _[n] 4(u@c) 4(asz@c) [n sze] bar_
5. _sze-ba en_
6. _abba2-abba2_
7. _gurusz-gurusz_
8. _8(asz@c) iti_

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
Consult word list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 98.0 high × 107.0 wide × 26.0 thick
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  • primary: ARET 9, 8

    [Milano1990ARET9] Milano, Lucio. 1990. Testi Amministrativi: Assegnazioni Di Prodotti Alimentari. (Archivio L. 2712 - Parte I). Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Testi 9. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.

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  • Provenience: Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)
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  • Excavation No: TM.75.G.00407
  • Findspot Square: L 2769
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-10-05 at 15:44:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:40:21 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-11-21 at 10:14:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 11:41:21 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-30 at 11:50:54 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 09:54:28 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:43 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2004-06-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARET 09, 008 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 1, 2004. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240597.
ARET 09, 008 artifact entry (No. P240597). (2004, June 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240597
ARET 09, 008 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240597 (Accessed: March 25, 2025).
@misc{2004ARET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-25]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {jun 1},
	title = {ARET 09, 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240597},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240597},
}

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