Position in chronology
AnOr 07, 330
Not yet translated
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The world it comes from
A bureaucratic golden age, the Code of Ur-Nammu.
From the same catalogue range (near P101625)
Transliteration
[...] x [...] szunigin 1(gesz2) 4(u) 3(asz) 4(ban2)? sze gur szunigin 7(asz) 1(barig) ziz2 gur szunigin 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gig szunigin 1(barig) zi3 sig15 szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) dabin gur () 1(gesz2) 5(u) 2(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) sze [gur] sza3-bi-ta# 1(gesz2) 8(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 4(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 gur mu ur-bi2-i3-lum ba-hul 2(gesz2) 2(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur mu ki-masz ba-hul kiszib3 ur-szara2 sza13-dub-da ki# ur-szul-pa-e3-ta [(x)] x-ra nig2-ka9 ra-ba-na
Scholarly note
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AnOr 07, 330. This record has no stored scholarly English translation; the existence of published translations has not been checked; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Attribution
Image: Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain (P101625) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no English translation stored at ingestion. P-number P101625..
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