Nik 1, 240 (P222009)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

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Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 14240

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [x] siki ud5-da mar-kam
2. ur-szubur#
2. 1(asz@c) siki ud5-da mar-kam
column 2
1. nam-mah-ni
2. 1(asz@c) siki ud5-da mar-kam
3. al-la
4. i3#?-[...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. nu-[banda3]
3. e-ne-szum2

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nik 1, 240

    [Nikol'skij1908] Nikol’skij, Mikhail V. 1908.

  • history: FAOS 15/1, Nik 240

    [Selz1989FAOS15/1] Selz, Gebhard J. 1989. Altsumerische Verwaltungstexte Aus Lagaš. Teil 1: Die Altsumerischen Wirtschaftsurkunden Der Eremitage Zu Leningrad. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 15/1. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

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  • Museum No.: Erm 14240
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-27 at 18:27:19 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2010-05-12 at 08:45:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:51 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-27 at 15:51:18 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:33 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:35 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:03 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Nik 1, 240 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222009.
Nik 1, 240 artifact entry (No. P222009). (2024, August 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222009 (Original work published 2003)
Nik 1, 240 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222009 (Accessed: August 4, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-04]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 27},
	title = {Nik 1, 240 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222009},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222009},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/27/
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TI  - Nik 1, 240 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“Nik 1, 240 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222009.
Nik 1, 240 artifact entry (No. P222009). (2024, August 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222009 (Original work published 2003)
Nik 1, 240 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222009 (Accessed: August 4, 2025).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-04]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 27},
	title = {Nik 1, 240 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222009},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222009},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P222009
LB  - CDLI:P222009
M1  - 2025/8/4/
TI  - Nik 1, 240 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222009
ER  - 
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