Sumer 59, 056 (P469968)

Administrative tablet excavated in Kesh (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 208458

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Kesh (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 10.0 mm

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x
2'. [...] esz4-tar2-da-na-at
3'. [...] 2(asz) ma-szum
4'. 3(asz@c) 3(barig) be-li2-du-gul
5'. 1(asz) 2(barig) nin-dingir {d}KA-<DI?>
6'. 1(asz) 2(barig) szu-ma-ma
7'. 3(ban2) dam KA#-[x]
reverse
1. 3(asz@c) da-num2 x
2. [...] da-da-tum
3. 3(barig) nin-{d}hur-x x
4. 3(asz) da-ba-na
5. 3(asz) 3(barig) i-t,ib-be-li2
6. [x esz4]-tar2#-da-na-at
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 50.0 high × 45.0 wide × 10.0 thick
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  • primary: Sumer 59 (pp. 42-61), 056

    [Saadoon2014Sumer59] Saadoon, Abather R. 2014. “New Cuneiform Texts from Tell Al-Wilaya (Ancient Kesh?) Kept In The Iraqi Museum.” Sumer 59: 42–61.

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  • Museum No.: IM 208458
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  • Provenience: Kesh (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
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  • Excavation No: WI 4552,1
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-02 at 13:57:39 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2020-07-18 at 03:19:27 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2014-10-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Sumer 59, 056 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469968.
Sumer 59, 056 artifact entry (No. P469968). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469968 (Original work published 2014)
Sumer 59, 056 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469968 (Accessed: March 17, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Sumer 59, 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469968},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469968},
}


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