ARET 09, 017 (P240688)

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

80.0 mm × 84.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. [...]-mu
3. [n _e2]-duru5#{ki}_
4. _maszkim_
5. _dumu-nita-dumu-nita_
6. _en_
7. 3(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
8. _igi-se11_
9. _e2 en_
10. 2(asz@c) _e2-duru5{ki}_
column 2
1. [...] x
2. 2(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
3. _maszkim_
4. NI-da-ba-du
5. 2(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
6. _maszkim_
7. i-da-NE-u3
8. 1(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
9. a-da-mi
10. wa
11. _{gesz}szudun_
12. [...?]
column 3
1. x x
2. 2(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
3. _lu2 dusux(IGI)-nita_
4. 2(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
5. _lu2 bir3 kunga2_
6. 2(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
7. _simug_
8. 2(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
9. _muhaldim_
10. 2(asz@c) _ninda-u9_
11. _maszkim_
12. i-bi2-zi-kir
column 4
1. [...?]
2. _lu2_ {gesz}GU-_gid2_
3. in 1(asz@c) _u4_
4. _UKKEN-ak_
5. AN-SZE3-GU2 6(asz@c) _e2-duru5{ki}_
6. ga-wa-num2
7. 3(asz@c) _e2-duru5{ki}_
8. _e3_
9. _lu2 en_
10. i-sza
11. 2(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) _zid2_ gu2-bar
12. 1(asz@c) gu2-bar _ninda bar_ |SZE+TIN|
13. _e3_ in 1(asz@c) _u4_
column 5
1. 1(u@c)# 2(asz@c)# GISZ-SZU2 _ninda_ 1(asz@c) x _zid2_
2. _gu7_
3. _abba2_
4. 5(asz@c) gu2-bar _zid2_
5. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) _e2-duru5{ki}_
6. sa-zax(LAK384){ki}
7. _gu7_
8. in 1(asz@c) _u4_
9. 3(asz@c) gu2-bar _ninda bar_
10. |SZE+TIN|
11. _e3_
12. in 1(asz@c) _u4_
column 6
1. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
2. {d}ra-sa-ap
3. 'a3-da-ni{ki}
4. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
5. {d}in-ga-la-du
6. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
7. {d}BARA10-isz
8. zi-da-la
reverse
column 1
1. [1(asz@c) {gesz}]ASAR# _ninda-sikil_
2. {d}ga-na-na
3. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
4. {d}ti-mu-du
5. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR
6. {d}BARA10-isz
7. ga-wa-nu
column 2
1. 1(asz@c)# {gesz#}ASAR# _[ninda sikil]_
2. {d}x-[x?]-mu
3. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
4. {d}sa-mi-u3
5. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
6. {d}TU
7. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
8. {d}GIBIL4
9. [...]
10. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
11. {d}sza-ma-gan
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) [{gesz}ASAR] _ninda-sikil#_
2. _dingir en_
3. _e2-siki_
4. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
5. {d}EN-_ki_
6. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
7. si-in
8. _u4-zal-u4-zal_
9. 1(asz@c) ASAR _ninda-sikil_
10. [{d}ba?-da?]-mu#
column 4
1. [1(asz@c)] ASAR _[ninda] sikil#_
2. [{d}en]-ar3-[da]-mu
3. 1(asz@c) ASAR _ninda-sikil_
4. {d}i-szar-ma-lik
5. AN-SZE3-GU2 2(u@c) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
6. _e3_
7. 1(asz@c) _ninda-sig15_ 1(asz@c@90) _ninda-u9 sze_ 1(u@c) _la2_ 2(disz@t) {gesz}ASAR _ninda-sikil_
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column 5
1. [...]
2. AN x
3. AN-SZE3-GU2 2(u@c) 3(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) _zid2 gu2-bar_
4. 1(u@c) gu2-bar _ninda_ |SZE+TIN|
5. _ninda-sikil dingir-dingir-dingir_
6. _e3 iti_
7. in _iti_
8. AN-SZE3-GU2 2(asz@c) mi 5(u@c) 5(asz@c) SZE
9. _e3#_
10. [...] 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) E2-[DURU5{ki}]
11. [...]
column 6
1. _lu2_ ma-WA-tim
2. _lu2_
3. _sa2-du11-ga_
4. 1(u@c) _zid2_ gu2-bar
5. 3(u@c) _e2-duru5{ki} ninda_
6. 4(asz@c) gu2-bar _ninda bar_
7. |SZE+TIN|#
8. _gu7#_
9. [...] x
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 80.0 high × 84.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: ARET 9, 17

    [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.00570
  • Findspot Square: L 2769
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-05-05 at 09:40:26 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 11:41:22 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 09:54:29 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:44 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, 017 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 1, 2004. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240688.
ARET 09, 017 artifact entry (No. P240688). (2004, June 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240688
ARET 09, 017 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240688 (Accessed: March 22, 2025).
@misc{2004ARET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-22]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {jun 1},
	title = {ARET 09, 017 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240688},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P240688},
}


TY  - ELEC
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ID  - P240688
LB  - CDLI:P240688
M1  - 2025/3/22/
TI  - ARET 09, 017 artifact entry
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