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~2072 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

TMH NF 1-2, 001

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — TMH NF 1-2, 001. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šulgi y23 — Simurrum destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

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~2072 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

TMH NF 1-2, 002

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — TMH NF 1-2, 002. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šulgi y23 — Simurrum destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

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~2072 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

TMH NF 1-2, 056

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — TMH NF 1-2, 056. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šulgi y23 — Simurrum destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

TMH NF 1-2, 001

TMH NF 1-2, 002

TMH NF 1-2, 056

TMH NF 1-2, 062

TMH NF 1-2, 064

TMH NF 1-2, 065

TMH NF 1-2, 111

TMH NF 1-2, 128

TMH NF 1-2, 167

TMH NF 1-2, 236

TMH NF 1-2, 288

TMH NF 1-2, 310

TMH NF 1-2, 350

TSU 032

TSU 047

TSU 052

TSU 059

UCP 09-02-1, 030

UCP 09-02-1, 040

UCP 09-02-2, 102

UET 3, 1441

UET 3, 1510

USC 6635

USC 6660

ViOr 8/1, 053

YOS 18, 080

YOS 18, 099

CUSAS 03, 0544

CUSAS 03, 0545

CUSAS 03, 1032

CUSAS 03, 1231

CUSAS 03, 1371

NRVN 1, 082

NRVN 1, 115

NRVN 1, 136

NRVN 1, 141

NRVN 1, 142

NRVN 1, 143

AAICAB 1/3, pl. 205, Bod B 21 (128)

AAICAB 1/3, pl. 223, Bod S 184

BCT 2, 289

BE 03/1, 044

CST 677

MVN 13, 883

NATN 205

NATN 287 (cast)

OIP 115, 001

PPAC 4, 127

Princeton 2, 415

RTC 367