Nik 1, 125 (P221894)

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 14125

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. 2(barig@c) sze zi3-da
2. bara2-geszgal-a-DU
3. ama sanga {d}nansze ASZ
4. 2(barig@c) bara2-geszgal-a-DU
5. dam gir2-su-ki-du10
6. {d}nansze
7. 2(barig@c) dam ur-{d}ba-ba6
8. gu4 lah5
9. 2(barig@c) dam ur-e2-zi-da
10. sanga e2-gal
11. 2(barig@c) dam en-abzu-a-DU
column 2
1. gal-ug3
2. 2(barig@c) dam gu2-bi
3. sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}
4. 2(barig@c) ki-tusz-lu2
5. dumu mu6-sub3
6. 2(barig@c) ur-du6
7. szusz3
8. 2(barig@c) ur-e2-musz3
9. dam-gar3
10. 2(barig@c) dam sanga [ba]-gara2
11. 2(barig@c) lugal-sza3
12. lu2 esz2-gid2
13. 2(barig@c) u2-[x]-bara2-[x]
column 3
1. [...]
2. 2(barig@c) nu-banda3
3. {d}nin-gir2-su
4. 2(barig@c) ur-an-ta-sur-ra
5. 2(barig@c) URU-KA
6. 2(barig@c) ur-ki
7. 2(barig@c) il2
8. 2(barig@c) ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
9. 2(barig@c) szul-szesz
10. 2(barig@c) geszgal-si
11. 2(barig@c) sukkal-mah
12. gal-[UN-me]
column 4
1. [...]
2. 2(barig@c) {d}ba-ba6-ama-da-ri2
3. 2(barig@c) ur-ki-ga-ra
4. 2(barig@c) za3-mu
5. gal-UN il2-me
6. 2(barig@c) lu2-{d}ba-ba6
7. engar
8. 2(barig@c) dam-gar3
9. ensi2-ka
  blank space
column 5
  beginning broken
1'. 2(barig@c) [...]
2'. 2(barig@c) [x x]-nin-[...]
3'. 2(barig@c) [...]
4'. gal [...]
5'. 2(barig@c) [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 2(barig@c) [...]
2'. 2(barig@c) sanga [...]
3'. 2(barig@c) szusz3 {d}[...]
4'. ur-{d}[...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. [...]
2. [2(barig@c) lugal]-pa-[e3]
3. sipa szah2
4. 2(barig@c) e2-me-lam2-su3
5. 2(barig@c) ur-{d}{sze3*}szer7*-UD*-da*
6. 2(barig@c) U2-U2
7. 2(barig@c) inim-du11
8. 2(barig@c) szesz-lu2-du10
column 3
1. 2(barig@c) sze-di-[x]
2. nimgir
3. 2(barig@c) masz-da3
4. dub-sar
5. 2(barig@c) i3-li2-be6-li2
6. lu2 lungax(|BIxNIG2|)
7. 2(barig@c) ur-sag
8. 1(barig@c) en-ku3
9. ugula il2-me
10. 2(barig@c) dingir-a-mu
11. 2(barig@c) e2-ku4
12. 2(barig@c) e-ta-e11
13. 2(barig@c) ur-ki
14. [2(barig@c) en-kisal-si?]
column 4
1. 1(barig@c) en-szu
2. ka-szagan
3. 1(barig@c) asz10*-ne2
4. dub-sar
5. 1(barig@c) amar-giri16
6. muhaldim
7. 1(barig@c) en-lu2-sa6-ga
8. sagi
column 5
1. szu-nigin2 3(asz@c) la2 3(barig@c) sze zi3-da gur saggal
2. bara2-nam-tar-ra
3. dam lugal-an-da
4. ensi2
5. lagasz{ki}-ka-ke4
6. e-ha-hal-la 2(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nik 1, 125

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

  • history: FAOS 15/1, Nik 125

    [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 14125
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-02-17 at 11:37:53 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2017-03-04 at 12:42:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:46:08 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-09-29 at 05:30:39 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:48 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-25 at 18:21:23 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:29 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:33 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:00 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, 125 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221894.
Nik 1, 125 artifact entry (No. P221894). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221894
Nik 1, 125 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221894 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2003Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {Nik 1, 125 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221894},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221894},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/2/26/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P221894
LB  - CDLI:P221894
M1  - 2024/4/26/
TI  - Nik 1, 125 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221894
ER  -
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