ARET 02, 20 (P241045)

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

112.0 mm × 105.0 mm × 36.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(asz@c) ma-i-at 6(asz@c) ri2-bab 4(asz@c) mi-at _sze_ gu2-bar
2. sa-zax(LAK384){ki}
3. 1(asz@c) ma-i-at 8(asz@c) ri2-bab 2(asz@c) li-im 6(asz@c) mi-at _sze_ gu2-bar _e11_
column 2
1. 5(asz@c) ri2-bab 2(asz@c) li-im 1(asz@c) mi-at _sze_ gu2-bar _nu-e11_
2. _lu2_ SZU
3. du-bi2-szum
4. 1(asz@c) ri2-bab 6(asz@c) li-im 6(asz@c) mi-at gu2-bar _gig_
column 3
1. 2(asz@c) li-im 8(asz@c) mi-at _la-ha i3-gesz al6-gal2_
2. 2(asz@c) li-im 2(asz@c) mi-at 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) 6(asz@c) _la-ha i3-gesz_
3. _e3_
4. asz2-du 4(asz@c) _mu_
column 4
1. 4(asz@c)# li-im 5(asz@c) mi-at _sze_ gu2-bar
2. _lu2_ il2-zi
3. 8(asz@c) li-im 4(u@c) _sze_ gu2-bar
4. _lu2_ i-ti-gi-da-mu
column 5
1. [n] li-[im] 6(asz@c) mi-at 4(u@c) _sze_ gu2-bar _libir_
2. 7(asz@c) li-im 6(asz@c) mi-at 5(u@c) _sze_ gu2-bar _gibil e11_
column 6
1. [...] 1(u@c) _[sze gu2-bar] nu-e11_
2. 1(asz@c) li-im 3(u@c) _udu-udu_
3. 1(asz@c) mi-at 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) _gu4-gu4_
4. 2(u@c) _la2_ 2(disz@t) _dusux(IGI)-munus-dusux(IGI)-munus_
reverse
column 1
1. 4(asz@c) _dusux(IGI) nita_
2. 6(asz@c) _bir3 kunga2_
3. 4(asz@c) mi-at 4(u@c) _la-ha i3-gesz_
4. _lu2_ SZU
5. x [...]
6. [...]
column 2
1. 4(asz@c) li-im _sze_ gu2-bar
2. 2(asz@c) li-im 3(asz@c) mi-at 4(u@c) gu2-bar _ziz2-ziz2_
3. IGI-KI
  blank space
column 3
1. AN-SZE3-GU2 5(asz@c) ma-i-at 4(asz@c) ri2-bab 8(asz@c) li-im 5(asz@c) mi-at _sze_ gu2-bar
2. sa-zax(LAK384){ki}
3. du-bi2-szum
4. il2-zi
column 4
  several lines missing
1. 2(asz@c) _mu_
  blank space

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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): 112.0 high × 105.0 wide × 36.0 thick
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  • primary: ARET 2, 20

    [Edzard1981ARET2] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1981. Verwaltungstexte Verschiedenen Inhalts Aus Dem Archiv L.2769. Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Testi 2. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.

  • history: Ebla: Nuovi orizzonti della storia, 408-409 [1986]

    [Pettinato1986EblaNuoviOrizzontiDellaStoria] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1986. Ebla : Nuovi Orizzonti Della Storia.

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  • Museum No.: NMSI —
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  • Provenience: Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)
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  • Excavation No: TM.75.G.01474
  • Findspot Square: L 2769
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-09 at 08:09:02 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:22:22 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 11:41:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-30 at 11:50:56 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 17:23:27 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 17:06:22 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 09:54:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:45 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 02, 20 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241045.
ARET 02, 20 artifact entry (No. P241045). (2024, July 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241045 (Original work published 2004)
ARET 02, 20 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241045 (Accessed: March 22, 2025).
@misc{2024ARET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 9},
	title = {ARET 02, 20 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241045},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241045},
}


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