Himrin 4, 12 (P212477)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Himrin/Tell Suleimah), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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IM —

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Himrin/Tell Suleimah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Compra de cebada con ovejas y cabras.)

Language(s)

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Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u@c) _udu_
2. 3(u@c) 5(asz@c) _{munus}u8_
3. _szu-nigin2_ 1(gesz2@c) 5(asz@c) _udu_
4. a-na _sa10_ 3(u@c) 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) _sze gur_
5. in a-tu-e{ki}
6. 2(u@c) _udu_
7. 1(u@c) 7(asz@c) _{munus}u8_
8. 3(asz@c) _ud5_
9. _szu-nigin2_ 4(u@c) _udu_
10. a-na _sa10_ 2(u@c) _sze gur_
11. 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) _sze gur_
  blank space
reverse
  blank space
1. _szu-nigin2_ 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) _sze gur_
2. in ma-al-ga-asz2{ki}
3. _szu-nigin2_ 1(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) 5(asz@c) _udu_
  blank space
4. _szu-nigin2_ 5(u@c) 4(asz@c) _sze gur_
5. ma-ma-hu
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Compra de cebada con ovejas y cabras.)
  • Language(s):


  • primary: Himrin 4, 12

    [Rashid1981Himrin4] Rashid, Fawzi. 1981. The Ancient Inscriptions in Himrin Area: Results of the Salvage Excavations at Himrin Reservoir. Himrin 4. Ministry of Culture.

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  • Museum No.: IM —
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-02 at 13:20:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2012-05-31 at 11:21:03 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-10-06 at 15:40:04 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Himrin 4, 12 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212477.
Himrin 4, 12 artifact entry (No. P212477). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212477 (Original work published 1970)
Himrin 4, 12 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212477 (Accessed: September 14, 2025).
@misc{2024Himrin,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Himrin 4, 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212477},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212477},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Himrin 4, 12 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212477.
Himrin 4, 12 artifact entry (No. P212477). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212477 (Original work published 1970)
Himrin 4, 12 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212477 (Accessed: September 14, 2025).
@misc{2024Himrin,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Himrin 4, 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212477},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212477},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P212477
LB  - CDLI:P212477
M1  - 2025/9/14/
TI  - Himrin 4, 12 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212477
ER  - 
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