Adab 0646 (P217473)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A00646

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Recibo de impuestos de los campos y de sa2-dug4.)

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...]
3'. en#-an-na-tum2 [...]
4'. [...] 3(u) 4(disz) la2 1(asz@c) sze# gur
5'. [e2]-kiszib3-ba e2-gibil-ka
6'. [an]-si
7'. [{d}]en#-lil2-la2 dub-sar
8'. 2(barig) i3-szid
9'. [...] 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) sze gur
10'. [sa2]-du11# dingir-e-ne
11'. [...] i3-szid
12'. [...] dub-sar
13'. [...] sze gur
14'. [... dub]-sar
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. igi-[...]
2'. igi 3(disz) la2 sze [...]
3'. lugal-uszur4 [...]
4'. me-an-ne2 sukkal maszkim
5'. 1(u) 3(asz@c) sze gur
6'. inim-ma dumu du11-ga-ni
7'. 1(u) 6(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze gur
8'. geme2-e2#-[...]
9'. lugal-hi-li ugula {gesz}[gu]-za-la2
10'. maszkim
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 1/2(disz) gin2 [...]
2'. 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3 [udu]
3'. bar-ra-ni-sze3 engar dingir-x
4'. u2 [...]
5'. ba-ne-zi
6'. 2(asz@c) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar masz GAN2
7'. 1(asz@c) gin2 igi 6(disz) sze 1(u) ku3 udu
8'. inim-ma [...]
9'. 5(asz@c) gin2 igi 3(disz) [...]
10'. geme2-x [...]
11'. inim-ma# [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
  blank space
1'. [szunigin x] 4(u) 6(disz) la2 1(asz@c) sze gur
2'. [szunigin x] gu2-gu2 gal
3'. [szunigin x 1/3(disz)]{sza#} igi 6(disz) sze 7(asz@c) 1/2(disz) ku3-babbar masz GAN2
4'. [szunigin x 1/3(disz)]{sza#} igi 6(disz) sze 7(asz@c) 1/2(disz) ku3 udu
5'. [szu]-a# gi4-a
6'. [...] la2 1/2(disz) sze gur
7'. lu2#? {gesz}gi
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
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
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Recibo de impuestos de los campos y de sa2-dug4.)
  • Language(s):

  • primary: Adab, 0646

    [Yang1989] Zhi, Yang. 1989. Sargonic Inscriptions from Adab. Changchun: The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: OIM A00646
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:20 CDLI Atf CDLI 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
“Adab 0646 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P217473.
Adab 0646 artifact entry (No. P217473). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P217473 (Original work published 1970)
Adab 0646 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P217473 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {Adab 0646 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P217473},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P217473},
}


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