BiMes 03, 15 (P221788)

Administrative tablet excavated in Lagash (mod. El-Hiba), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 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—

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Lagash (mod. El-Hiba)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) sila3 i3 nun#
2. 1(u@c) sa szum2 za-ha-ti
3. 2(u@c) sa szum2# sikil#?
4. x [...]
  rest of column missing
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) masz
2. 2(asz@c) mudx(LAK449)# kas ge6
3. 4(u@c) ninda bappir sze
4. 1(gesz2@c) ninda durunx(|KU.KU|)#-na
5. 3(u@c) ninda sig15
6. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) sa ma-nu
column 3
1. 2(asz@c) siki# ma#-[na]
2. 1(asz@c) tug2 nig2-lam2# gid2-da bar-dul5 sal-la e-ra
3. 1(asz@c) udu-nita bar gal2-la
4. 1(asz@c) gada bar-dul5 gid2-da
5. 1(asz@c) tug2 szu [(x)] sal#-la
column 4
1. [...]
2. 1(asz@c) [...]
3. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 mug
4. 1(asz@c) sila3 i3 udu
5. 1(asz@c) i3 szah2#
6. 2(iku@c) GAN2 sze mu2-a
7. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) ma-na a-ru12-da uruda
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) lu-ub2 gibil
2. 1(asz@c) szagan gigir2
3. 1(asz@c) kusz# masz NI lum
4. 3(asz@c) sze gur 2(disz@t) UL
5. iti-da 1(asz@c) sila3 i3-szah2#
column 2
1. [x] x SZE3
2. 3(asz@c) um{muszen}
3. 2(u@c) ku6 dar-ra
4. 1(asz@c) ur2 udu# duru5
5. 1(asz@c) ur2@h udu duru5
6. 1(asz@c) ur2 szah2
7. 1(asz@c) ga SAR# kusz!(ZU) gu4 e2-ba
8. 4(asz@c) ga SAR kusz szah2 e2-ba
column 3
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. lugal#-ma-de6
4. ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
5. igi-du-ke4
6. i3-gu7
7. dam-mu
column 4
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. e-na-szum2
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BiMes 3, 15

    [Biggs1976BiMes3] Biggs, Robert D. 1976. Inscriptions from Al-Hiba—Lagash. The First and Second Seasons. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica, Volume 3. Malibu: Undena Publications.

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  • Museum No.: IM—
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  • Provenience: Lagash (mod. El-Hiba)
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  • Excavation No: 2 H-T 032
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-10-16 at 11:46:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2011-09-01 at 13:02:33 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:41 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-06-21 at 16:34:01 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:58 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BiMes 03, 15 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221788.
BiMes 03, 15 artifact entry (No. P221788). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221788
BiMes 03, 15 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221788 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {BiMes 03, 15 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221788},
}

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