All tablets.

Hermitage 3, 003

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — Hermitage 3, 003. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

LB 0401

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) ?) — LB 0401. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Economy

MVN 03, 082

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — MVN 03, 082. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

MVN 10, 092

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — MVN 10, 092. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

MVN 10, 099

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — MVN 10, 099. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

NFT p. 184, AO 4303

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — NFT p. 184, AO 4303. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 2.01.05.05, ex. add02

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 2.01.05.05, ex. add02. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0128 (inserted)

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. 0128 (inserted). No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1423

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1423. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1458

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1458. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.07.048, ex. add099

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.07.048, ex. add099. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.xxx

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) ?) — RIME 3/1.xxx. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 183

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 183. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 184

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 184. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 186

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 186. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 197

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 197. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 198

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 198. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 200

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 200. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 201

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 201. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 209

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 209. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 210

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 210. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 211

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 211. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 212

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 212. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 217

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 217. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 218

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 218. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 220

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 220. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 221

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 221. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 222

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 222. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 223

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 223. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 256

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RTC 256. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RTC 264

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) ?) — RTC 264. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

TLB 02, 12

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — TLB 02, 12. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

UM 29-13-308

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — UM 29-13-308. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

ZA 092, 276, 15

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — ZA 092, 276, 15. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

ZA 092, 288, 26

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — ZA 092, 288, 26. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.07.004, ex. add03

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.07.004, ex. add03. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1267

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.07.037, ex. add1267. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. add099

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.07.063, ex. add099. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

RIME 3/1.01.08.02, ex. add13

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)) — RIME 3/1.01.08.02, ex. add13. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2115 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 385

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 385. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2113 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 109, 1937-084

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 109, 1937-084. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2112 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

RTC 263

3 talents (gu2), 11 minas of wool, from/by the great stone-weight (na4-mah) — was weighed out. Deficit: 30 minas less 1 (= 29 minas) — (for) Lu-dumuzi. 3 talents, 34 minas — was weighed out. ... [...] ... (broken/illegible) wool of sheep [...] (broken) Ur-abba, the governor (ensi2). Year: "Ur-Namma the king put the road in order from the lowland to the highland."

~2110 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 159

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 159. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2109 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 115, 1951-077

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 115, 1951-077. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2109 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 135, 1971-332

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 135, 1971-332. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2109 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/3, pl. 233, Bod S 231

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/3, pl. 233, Bod S 231. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2100 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Code of Ur-Nammu

The oldest surviving law code in human history. The principle that the state — not the wronged family — defines and enforces justice begins here.

Law

~2100 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

E-IGI.NIM-pa'e 2

Commemorates E-iginim-pa'e of Adab's construction of the E-mah temple for the goddess Diĝir-mah, attesting royal building piety and the foundation-peg ritual at one of Sumer's lesser-documented city-states.

~2100 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Laws of Lipit-Eštar (RIME 4.01.05.add10 (Laws of Lipit-Ishtar) composite)

Predates Hammurabi by roughly 150 years, recording Lipit-Eštar's mandate from An and Enlil to 'establish justice' — an early articulation of the Mesopotamian ideology that divine authority underwrites royal law-giving.

Law·Religion & Myth

~2100 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Lugal-ayamu 2001

Records Ur-Imma's temple construction for Damgalnuna at Adab under the administrator Lugal-ayaĝu, attesting early Ur III institutional religion: a slave-born temple builder rewarded with divine favour for his family's welfare.