Lexical tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Image
© Martin Schøyen and the Schøyen Collection
Transliteration
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , NI~a
2. 1(N01) , DUG~b
3. 1(N01) , DUG~c
4. 1(N01) , |DUG~cx1(N57)|
5. 1(N01) , SZAKIR~c
6. 1(N01) , MUD3~a
7. 1(N01) , LAHTAN2#
8. 1(N01) , [...]
rest broken
column 2
1. 1(N01) , NE~a# IR~a#
2. 1(N01) , [...] IR~a#
3. 1(N01) , SU~a NI~b
4. 1(N01) , 5(N57) SU~a NI~b
5. 1(N01) , E2~a SU~a NI~b
6. 1(N01) , GAN~a
7. 1(N01) , 5(N57)# GAN~a
8. 1(N01) , [...] X
rest broken
column 3
1. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxGESZTU~a|#?
2. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxZATU707~a|
3. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxNAGA~a|
4. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxSUKUD~d|?
5. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxZATU779|
6. 1(N01) , |DUG~bx(NI~a@g.ZATU779)|
7. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxTAK4~a|
8. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxX|
9. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxSIG7|
10. 1(N01) , [...]
rest broken
column 4
1. 1(N01) , [...]
2. 1(N01) , [...]
3. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxX|#
4. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxX|#
5. 1(N01) , |DUG~bxX|#
6. 1(N01) , [...]
7. 1(N01) , [...]
rest broken
column 5
broken
reverse
1. 1(N34) 1(N14) 1(N01) , SANGA~a# GAR AMA~a [...]