Babyloniaca 04, 247, Edin 09-405, 35 (P247596)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Museum Number

NMS A.1909.405.35

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

45.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 21.0 mm

obverse
column 1
1. 2(bur3@c) GAN2 sze mu2-a
2. GAN2 {d}en-lil2
3. 1(bur3@c) la2 1/2(iku@c) 1/4(iku@c) GAN2 sze
4. 2(iku@c) GAN2 ziz2
5. GAN2 szuku! nu-gal2-kam
column 2
1. 4(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) GAN2 sze
2. 1(bur3@c) GAN2 ziz2 babbar2
3. GAN2 u3-gig-ga
reverse
column 1
1. 1(bur3@c) 1(iku@c) GAN2 2(u) la2 3(disz@t) sar
2. lugal-ma-tum2!
3. 2(bur3@c) 1(iku@c) GAN2 szuku! e2-me-lam2-su3
4. GAN2 u3-[gig-ga]
column 2
1. 1(esze3@c) 1/2(iku@c) GAN2 dur2!-bad3-ka
2. 3(bur3@c) 5(iku@c) GAN2 sze
3. 1(bur3@c) GAN2 ziz2 babbar2
4. 3(iku@c) GAN2 gig
5. GAN2 en!-ne2!(GAR3) gu3!(EME) ba-de2

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 45.0 high × 45.0 wide × 21.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: complete
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  • primary: Babyloniaca 04 (pp. 246-247), 247, Edin 09-405, 35

    [Langdon1911Babyloniaca4] Langdon, Stephen H. 1911. “Two Tablets of the Period of Lugalanda.” Babyloniaca 4: 246–47.

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  • Museum No.: NMS A.1909.405.35
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 09:12:30 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2014-01-22 at 05:22:19 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:23 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-06-21 at 18:33:01 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:36 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:37 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:20 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2004-08-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Babyloniaca 04, 247, Edin 09-405, 35 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247596.
Babyloniaca 04, 247, Edin 09-405, 35 artifact entry (No. P247596). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247596 (Original work published 2004)
Babyloniaca 04, 247, Edin 09-405, 35 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247596 (Accessed: September 19, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {Babyloniaca 04, 247, {Edin} 09-405, 35 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247596},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247596},
}


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