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Adab 0886 (P217560)

Administrative, Old Akkadian, Adab · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE

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DesignationAdab 0886
IDP217560
Museum no.OIM A00886
CollectionInstitute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotAdab (mod. Bismaya)
Coordinates31.9509, 45.6233

English translation

By Englund, Robert K. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1Basket-of-tablets:
obverse 4... Lugal-geš,
obverse 5... Ur-Utu,
reverse 1are here.
reverse 2Lugal-geš,
reverse 3governor of Adab.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1pisan#-dub
2pesz5#-il2 x e2 nin
3x-ab
4[...] lugal-gesz
5[...] ur-{d}utu#
reverse
1i3#-gal2
2lugal#-gesz
3[ensi2] adab#[{ki}]

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