ASJ 12, 034 02 (P212554)

Legal tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Northwestern University Law School Library, Evanston, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Northwestern University Law School Library, Evanston, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

NULS —

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

8.0 mm × 5.0 mm × 3.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz@c) ku3 gin2 ur-{d}inanna
2. 3(asz@c) 2(barig@c) zu2-lum gur x
3. 3(asz@c) bar ku3 gin2 [(x)]
4. 3(asz@c) gur |U.E2| su3? [(x)]
5. 3(asz@c) ku3 gin2 [(x)]
6. 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2 sa10# e2 ur#-[...]
7. 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2# sze babbar AN [...]
8. 1(asz@c) ku3 gin2 sa10 [...]
9. gesz-bala unu#? x [(x)]
  ASJ reads end of line: gesz du6 k[u3? x x]
10. bar sag-ku5 ur-x-[x (x)]
11. 1(asz@c) ku3 gin2 zu2-lum# [(x)]
12. {gesz}kiri6 pa5 gada nig2 |HIxASZ@c| a-ra2 NINDA kasz#-kam
13. 2(asz@c) gur 2(disz) ku3 gin2-kam
14. e2-ur2
reverse
1. bar {gesz}kiri6 GIR-GIR-LU{ki}-kam
2. 1(asz@c) i3 sila3 1(asz@c) sze kad5-si kusz gu4
  blank line
3. szu-nigin2 1/3(disz@c){sza-na} la2 1(asz@c) bar ku3 gin2
4. du6-ku3-ga ad-da
5. be-li2-LUM-ra di mu-na#-du11-ga
6. USZ-e i3-na-szum2

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Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 8.0 high × 5.0 wide × 3.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: ASJ 12, p.15-49, p. 34 2

    [Biggs1990Chicago] Biggs, Robert D., and Richard L. Zettler. 1990. “Cuneiform Texts in Chicago Collections.” Acta Sumerologica 12: 15–49.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-05-20 at 10:53:29 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ASJ 12, 034 02 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212554.
ASJ 12, 034 02 artifact entry (No. P212554). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212554
ASJ 12, 034 02 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212554 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{1970ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {ASJ 12, 034 02 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212554},
}

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PY  - 1970
ID  - P212554
LB  - CDLI:P212554
M1  - 2024/3/28/
TI  - ASJ 12, 034 02 artifact entry
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