BiMes 03, 17 (P221789)

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. [...] GAN2#
2. [...] 1(disz@t)#
3. 3(u@c)#? us2
4. sag#? 1(iku@c) GAN2
5. kusz3 3(disz@t) szu-du3 1(disz@t)
6. 3(u@c) us2
  rest broken
column 2
1. 1/2(asz@c) esz2 sag
2. 1(iku@c) GAN2-bi
3. 2(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) esz2 us2#
4. 8(disz) gi [x?]
5. 4(u@c) us2#
6. sag#? 1(u@c) [GAN2?]
7. 5(disz) gi [x?]
8. 5(u@c)# us2#
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1. [n] 1(asz@c)# [...]
2. 2(u@c) e sa2
column 2
  broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BiMes 3, 17

    [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 010
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-05-27 at 08:51:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:41 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-06-21 at 16:49:14 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, 17 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221789.
BiMes 03, 17 artifact entry (No. P221789). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221789
BiMes 03, 17 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221789 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {BiMes 03, 17 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221789},
}

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