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Publication
Primary publication: CDLI Literary 000451, ex. 008
Author: CDLI
Publication date: 2014ff.
Secondary publication(s): Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0527
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Author remarks:
Published collation:
CDLI no.: P346565
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz00205n8n
CDLI comments:
Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
Transliteration: Peterson, Jeremiah
Translation: Peterson, Jeremiah
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Collection Information
Owner: British Museum, London, UK
Museum no.: BM —
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Text Content:
Genre: Literary
Sub-genre: ETCSL 2.05.04.01 Ishme-Dagan A+V (witness)
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Composite no.: Q000451
Language: Sumerian
Physical Information
Object type: tablet
Material: clay
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Measurements (mm): x x
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Join information: Shaffer suggests UET 6/3, 526-529 are probably part of the same tablet (UET 6/3, p.15)
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Provenience:
Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Excavation no.: U —
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Chronology:
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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obverse
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column 1'
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1'. [...] x
#tr.en: ...
2'. [...] x
#tr.en: ...
column 2
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1'. [...]-KA#?
#tr.en: ...
2'. [...]-un#!?-pesz#-e#
#tr.en: And therefore(?) inside and outside the temple, like ... (I!?) spread the scent (of) supreme and superlative things(?)
3'. gaba# nu#?-sza#?-ra#?-x-gu10?
#tr.en: ...
4'. {d}en-lil2-la2-ke4
#tr.en: ...
5'. nig2 he2-em-mi-dab#?-dab#
#tr.en: My “unshrinking chest” provisions that of Enlil(?)
6'. i3 SAR
#tr.en: ...
7'. [...] SAR
#tr.en: ... butter and cream ...
column 3'
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1'. [...] u#? x-[...]
#tr.en: ...
2'. szu# ha#-ma-ab-ak#!?
#tr.en: Half loaves of bread/one half (of the following?)(!?), barley, butter, and sheep's wool were therefore tithed and prepared/taken care of(?)
3'. nig2-erim2
#tr.en: ...
4'. nig2-a2-zi
#tr.en: ...
5'. ka-ba he2-em-mi-gi4
#tr.en: Therefore evil and violence was “returned into their mouths” (i.e., eradicated)
6'. nig2-gi-na
#tr.en: ...
7'. ki-en-gi ki-uri{ki?}
#tr.en: ...
8'. he2-ni-gar
#tr.en: Therefore truth was established in Sumer and Akkad
column 4'
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1'. [...] im#-[...]
#tr.en: ...
2'. nig2-gul#?-[...]
#tr.en: ...
3'. hu-mu-[...]
#tr.en: Therefore the robbers that occupy the plain have been pulverized
4'. nig2-si#?-[...]
#tr.en: ...
5'. us2? zi#? [...]
#tr.en: Justice has taken the proper path(?)
6'. x [...]
#tr.en: ...
7'. hu-[...]
#tr.en: ... followed ...
8'. a#?-[...]
#tr.en: In the field a man ... authoritatively
9'. x [...]
#tr.en: ...
10'. x [...]
#tr.en: ...
11'. x [...]
#tr.en: ...
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