Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
beginning broken
beginning filed off modern times
1'. [...]-bi# 4(u)# 3(disz)# x
blank space
2'. esz18#-dar
3'. 1(asz@c) tug2 na-asz2-pa2-ru
4'. 4(asz@c) tug2 nig2-lam2 usz-bar
5'. [n] tug2 sza3-ga-du3
6'. [n] tug2 sza3-ge-da5
reverse
1. [...] tug2# szabra
(traces of signs underneath a hard patina of modern clay)