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Amherst 001
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Primary publication	Amherst 001
Author(s)	Pinches, Theophilus G.
Publication date	1908
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	private: Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)
Museum no.	Anonymous 100839
Accession no.
Provenience	Girsu (mod. Tello)
Excavation no.
Period	ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Dates referenced	Urukagina_l.04.00.00
Object type	tablet & envelope
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Administrative
Sub-genre
CDLI comments	20111019 englund: with Selz Fs Westenholz 276, this is the only know example of an ED IIIb tablet & envelope (sealed)
Catalogue source	20011220 ur3_catalogue
ATF source	cdlistaff
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001q9vpv
Composite no.
Seal no.	S002282 S005618
CDLI no.	P100839

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Tablet & envelope

obverse

column 1
1. 1(u@c) tar{ku6}
2. 9(gesz2@c) gur10{ku6}
3. 3(gesz2@c) gir{ku6} dar-ra
4. 2(gesz'u@c) 6(gesz2@c) ubi{ku6}
5. 9(gesz2@c) {gesz}gesztu{ku6} dar-ra

column 2
1. 6(gesz2@c) gir{ku6} mun
2. 3(gesz2@c) agargara{ku6} mun
blank space
3. ne-sag

column 3
1. 1(u@c) tar{ku6}
2. 5(asz@c) zubud{ku6}
3. 5(asz@c) gesz-dub2-dub2{ku6}
4. 5(gesz2@c) gur10{ku6}
5. 3(gesz'u@c) gir{ku6} dar-ra
6. 2(gesz'u@c) la2 3(gesz2@c) agargara{ku6} dar-ra

column 4
1. 3(gesz'u@c) la2 1(gesz2@c) ubi{ku6}
2. 1(gesz'u@c) 1(gesz2@c) gir{ku6} mun
3. 8(gesz2@c) agargara{ku6} mun
4. 3(gesz'u@c) 3(gesz2@c) sumasz{ku6}
5. lugal-sza3-la2-tuku

reverse

column 1
1. 5(gesz2@c) gur10{ku6}
2. 2(gesz2@c) gir{ku6} dar-ra
3. 8(gesz2@c) ubi{ku6}
4. 6(gesz2@c) gir{ku6} mun
5. 2(gesz2@c) agargara{ku6} mun

column 2
1. amar-{d}nam2-nun
2. 1(u@c) tar{ku6}
3. 5(asz@c) zubud{ku6}
4. 6(gesz2@c) gur10{ku6}
5. 6(gesz2@c) ubi{ku6}
6. 1(gesz2@c) gir{ku6} dar-ra
7. 3(gesz2@c) gir{ku6} mun

column 3
1. 2(gesz2@c) agargara{ku6} mun
2. 2(gesz2@c) |TAxSZE|{ku6} mun
3. 1(gesz'u@c) suhur{ku6}
4. gala-tur
5. 1(gesz2@c) gur10{ku6}
6. 7(gesz2@c) ubi{ku6}
7. 6(gesz2@c) agargara{ku6} mun

column 4
blank space
1. sag-hab2-ba
2. ku6 dusu-kam
3. iti ezem-munu4-gu7
4. {d}nansze-ka
5. mu-de6 4(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

seal 1
1. en-ig-gal
2. dub-sar e2-munus

seal 2
1. {d}nansze-ka
2. szu-ku6 ab-ba-ke4-ne

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