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Iraq 40, 531 (P010461)

Primary Publication: Biggs, Robert D.; Postgate, J. Nicholas (1978) Iraq 40 (pp. 101-118) IAS 531

Collection: National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum no.: IM 081444

Provenience: uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Period: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Object Type: tablet or envelope > tablet

Material: clay

Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) 3(disz) sila3# surx(ERIM)
2. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) sze gur
3. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) dumu
4. 7(asz@c) lu2 alim
5. 2(asz@c) geme2
6. e2#? lum#-x
column 2
1. 1(u@c) 3(disz) sila3 surx(ERIM)
2. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) sze gur#
3. 1(u@c) la2 1(disz) dumu
4. 6(asz@c) lu2 alim#
5. n 1(asz@c) geme2#
6. e2 bi2-bi2-um
reverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) 3(disz) sila3# surx(ERIM)
2. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c)# sze gur
3. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) dumu
4. 8(asz@c) lu2 alim
5. 1(asz@c) geme2
column 2
1. [e2?] a#-la-num2#
2. 1(u@c) [3(disz) sila3] surx(ERIM)
3. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) sze gur
4. 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) dumu
5. 6(asz@c) <lu2> alim
6. 2(asz@c) geme2