Nik 1, 029 (P221736)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

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Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 14029

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(ban2@c) zi3 nig2-[gu7]-da
2. [1(asz@c)] gu2 ku6 nig2-gu7-da
3. 1(asz@c) udu bar nigin2-na
4. nig2 ge6-kam
5. u4 1(disz@t)-kam
6. 3(asz@c) zi3 mun-du
7. 1(asz@c) dug kas sig15
8. 1(asz@c) dug kas ge6
9. 1(disz@t) i3 kur2 1(disz@t) zu2-lum kur2 1(disz@t) kur2 gesztin ga'ar ziz2 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2 1(asz@c) udu bar nigin2-na 1(asz@c) sila4
column 2
1. {d}nin-gir2-su
2. 2(asz@c) zi3
3. 1(asz@c) kas sig15
4. 1(asz@c) kas ge6
5. 1(disz@t) i3 kur2 1(disz@t) zu2-lum kur2 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 kur2 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2 1(asz@c) udu bar nigin2-na 1(asz@c) sila4
6. {d}ba-ba6
7. 1(asz@c) zi3
8. 1/2(asz@c) dug kas sig15
9. 1/2(asz@c) dug kas ge6
10. 1(disz@t) i3 sila3 1(disz@t) zu2-lum sila3 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 sila3 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2 1(asz@c) masz
column 3
1. {d}szul-sza3-ga-na
2. 1(asz@c) zi3
3. [1/2(asz@c) kas] sig15
4. 1/2(asz@c) kas ge6
5. 1(disz@t) i3 sila3 1(disz@t) zu2-lum sila3 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 sila3 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2 1(asz@c) masz {d}ig-alim
6. 1(asz@c) zi3
7. 1/2(asz@c) kas ge6
8. 1(disz@t) i3 sila3 1(disz@t) zu2-lum sila3 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 sila3 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2
9. {d}kinda2-zi
10. 1(asz@c) zi3
11. 1/2(asz@c) kas ge6
column 4
1. 1(disz@t) i3 sila3 1(disz@t) zu2-lum sila3 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 <sila3> 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2
2. {d}lamma
3. 1(asz@c) zi3
4. 1/2(asz@c) kas ge6
5. 1(disz@t) i3 sila3 1(disz@t) zu2-lum sila3 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 sila3 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2
6. {d}nin-mu2
7. u4 2(disz@t)-kam
8. 2(asz@c) zi3
9. 1(asz@c) kas sig15
10. 1(asz@c) kas ge6
11. 1(disz@t) i3 kur2 1(disz@t) zu2-lum kur2
column 5
1. 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 kur2 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2-ra2 1(asz@c) udu bar nigin2-na
2. {d}ba-ba6
3. 2(asz@c) zi3
4. 1(asz@c) kas sig15
5. <<1(asz@c) dug kas sig15>>
6. 1(disz@t) i3 kur2 1(disz@t) zu2-lum kur2 1(disz@t) gesztin ga'ar ziz2 [kur2] 1(disz@t) ku6 kesz2 1(asz@c) udu
reverse
column 1
1. {d}nin-szubur
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) zi3* mun-du
2. 5(asz@c) dug kas sig15
3. 5(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) dug* kas ge6
4. 4(disz@t) kur2 5(disz@t) sila3 i3 4(disz@t) kur2 5(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum 4(disz@t) kur2 5(disz@t) sila3 gesztin ga'ar ziz2 1(u) ku6 kesz2-ra2 4(asz@c) udu bar nigin2-na 1(asz@c) udu 2(asz@c) sila4 2(asz@c) masz
5. nig2 gesz tag-ga
column 3
1. bara2-nam-tar-ra
2. dam lugal-an-da
3. ensi2
4. lagasz{ki}-ka
5. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4-ka
6. e2 u4-sakar uru11 ku3-ga-sze3
7. e-gen-na-kam 3(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nik 1, 029

    [Nikol'skij1908] Nikol’skij, Mikhail V. 1908.

  • history: FAOS 15/1, Nik 29

    [Selz1989FAOS15/1] Selz, Gebhard J. 1989. Altsumerische Verwaltungstexte Aus Lagaš. Teil 1: Die Altsumerischen Wirtschaftsurkunden Der Eremitage Zu Leningrad. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 15/1. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Erm 14029
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2008-10-09 at 16:04:40 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-22 at 18:16:01 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:26 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:31 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:57 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
“Nik 1, 029 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221736.
Nik 1, 029 artifact entry (No. P221736). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221736
Nik 1, 029 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221736 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
@misc{2003Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {Nik 1, 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221736},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221736},
}


TY  - ELEC
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ID  - P221736
LB  - CDLI:P221736
M1  - 2024/4/20/
TI  - Nik 1, 029 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221736
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