ARET 11, 01 (P241396)

Ritual tablet excavated in Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

Museum Number

NMSI —

Period

Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Provenience

Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Ritual (Ritual for the king and queen of Ebla, including a procession, funerary ceremony of the dead kings of Ebla)

Language(s)

Eblaite

Measurements

206.0 mm × 195.0 mm × 42.0 mm

Has fragments

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. wa-ma-sa
2. a-a-da-ga-si
3. [ma]-lik-[tum]
4. [mi-in]
5. [e2]
6. a-bi2-isz
7. 1(asz@c) gu2-li-lum _ku3-sig17_
8. ni-gu-su3
9. 1(asz@c) _udu_
10. {d}utu
11. 1(asz@c) _udu_
12. _dingir_
13. [i]-bi2#-NI-li-im
14. _[nidba2]_
15. [wa-ma-sa]
16. [u2]-il2#
17. ma-lik-tum
18. _e2_
19. a-bi2-isz
20. wa-ma-sa
21. _i3-gesz_
22. al6-a
column 2
1. _sag_
2. ma-lik-tum
3. _gar_
4. mi-in
5. _[u4]_
6. _[nig2-mu:sa2]_
7. ma#-[lik]-tum#
8. mi-nu
9. _e2_
10. a-bi2-isz
11. wa-ma-sa
12. _u2-il2_
13. _nig2-kaskal udu dingir_
14. _e2_
15. a#-bi2-isz
16. ma#-[lik-tum]
17. _du_
18. a-ti-ma
19. _mu-kux(DU)_
20. _e2_
21. {d}ku-ra
22. si-in
23. [BAD3{ki}]
24. _nu-mu_-DU
25. bur-ti
26. _bad3_{ki}
27. [ma-lik-tum]
column 3
1. da-ne-a#-al6#
2. a-[ti]-ma
3. _mu-kux(DU)_
n lines broken
4'. [2(asz@c) {gesz}szu4 {gesz}taszkarin 2(asz@c) _nig2-sagszu]_
5'. {d}SIG7-ama
6'. [ni]-gu#
7'. ma-lik-tum
8'. _szu mu-tagx(BALAG)_
9'. 2(asz@c) gu2-mu-wa-num2 ri2-za-im 1(asz@c) _an-zamx(KUSZU2)_
10'. na-ba-ti-isz
11'. [{d}KU]-ra#
12'. ma-lik-tum
13'. _szu mu-tagx(BALAG)_
14'. 2(asz@c) sa2-ba-num2 _{gesz}ildag4-kim3_ 1(asz@c) _nig2#-sagszu#_
15'. [2(asz@c) sa2-ba-num2]
column 4
1. {gesz}taszkarin
2. _gu7#_
3. {d}ku-ra
4. ma-lik-tum
5. _[szu mu-tagx(BALAG)]_
6. _[si-du3-si-du3]_
7. [1(asz@c) {gesz}erin2 {gesz}taszkarin]
9. 4(asz@c) RU-RU _{gesz}ildag4-kim3_
10. [...] x [...]
11. [...]
12. [ma-lik-tum]
13. _[szu mu-tagx(BALAG)]_
14. 1(asz@c) _u9-am3_ {gesz}taszkarin 2(asz@c@90) _an-zamx(KUSZU2)_
15. ma-lik-tum
16. _szu mu-tagx(BALAG)_
17. 2(asz@c) _si-du3_
18. {d}ku-ra
19. 2(asz@c) _gilim_
20. e-am
21. {d}ku-ra
22. ma-lik-tum
23. _szu mu-tagx(BALAG)_
24. 1(asz@c) da-ga-a-dum
25. e-am
26. gu2#-a#-[ti]-isz#
column 5
1. {d}ba-ra#-[ma]
2. [ma-lik-tum]
3. _szu# mu#-tagx(BALAG)_
4. _pa4-szesz munus_
5. {d}ku-ra
6. ma-lik-tum
7. _[HI]-mu#-DU_
8. _[tug2 nu]-tag#_
9. [ma-ri2-a-dim2]
10. [ma-lik-tum]
11. _HI#-[mu-kux(DU)]_
12. _siki#_
13. [2(asz@c) _udu]_
14. [masz-da-bu3]
15. [ma-ri2-a-dim2]
16. mi-in
17. _u4_
18. _ba4-ti_
19. ma-lik-tum
20. si-in
21. sa-zax(LAK384){ki}
22. wa-ma-sa
23. _u2-il2_
24. ma-lik-tum
25. _e2_
26. {d}ku-ra
27. 4(asz@c) _udu:nita_
28. _sikil-sikil_
29. _gesztin-a_ {gesz}|GISZGALxGUG2|
30. _nig2-ba_-su3
column 6
1. {d#}KU#-ra#
2. {d}ba-ra-ma
3. {d}isz-ru12
4. {d}a-NI-ru12
5. _lu2 e2_
6. a-bi2#-isz
7. ma#-lik#-tum
8. _nidba2_
9. in _u4_
10. _ba4-ti_
11. _e2_
12. [{d}]KU#-ra
13. [mi-in]
14. [3(asz@c) _u4-gibil]_
15. [iti gi-NI]
16. _mu#-[DU]_
17. _e2#_
18. {d}ku-[ra]
19. [mi-in]
20. [4(asz@c)] _u4 gibil#_
21. _[iti]_ gi#-NI
22. _en#_
23. u3
24. ma#-lik#-tum
25. _e3_
26. si#-in#
27. NE-na-asz2{ki}
28. 5(asz@c) _u4-gibil_
column 7
1. [iti gi-NI]
2. [tusz]
3. [en]
4. [u3]
5. ma-lik-[tum]
6. [al6]
7. 2(asz@c) _{gesz}szudun_
8. a-ba-'a3-su-ma-a
9. _a-a_
10. ma-sa-ad{ki}
11. sa-ti
12. NI-ra-ar{ki}
13. 2(asz@c) hu-bi2-a-an
14. la
15. [...]
16. _[lu2 e2]_
17. a-bi2-isz
18. _e2_ ma-dim2
19. u3
20. _en_
21. u3
22. ma-lik-tum
23. {gesz}GIGIR2-_szum2_
24. _u5_
25. {d}ku-ra
26. u3
27. {d}ba-ra-[ma]
28. 4(asz@c) {gesz}UM na-gi-ba
column 8
1. _{gesz}masz-{gesz}masz_
2. szar-mi-na
3. _gesz-gesz_
4. na-gi-ba
5. ma-sa-da
6. _[{gesz}ildag4]_
7. [wa-a]
8. {gesz}[...]
9. _{gesz}erin2#_
10. {gesz}du#-[x]-lu
11. {gesz}PA-{gesz}PA
12. _a-buninx(|LAGAB+A|)-na_
13. _tug2_ {gesz}GIGIR2-_szum2_
14. _kid-gi#_
15. x-[...]
16. [...]
17. [TUM@g]
18. su-ma-du
19. {gesz}GIGIR2-_szum2_
20. _u5_
21. {d}ku-ra
22. a-ma-za-u3
23. u3
24. _pa4-szesz_
25. {d}ku-ra
26. _gar_
27. 4(asz@c) _gu4-mah ge6 urx(HUB2)_
28. _szu mu-tagx(BALAG)_
column 9
1. {d}ku-ra
2. u3
3. [{gesz}GIGIR2-_sum]_
4. {d}ku-ra
5. a-du-lu
6. u3
7. _dumu-nita_
8. isz12-a-NI
9. ir3#-ad{ki}
10. [u2]-il2#
11. si#-in#
12. [{gesz}GIGIR2-_sum]_
13. [{d}ba]-ra-ma
14. ba-sa-lu
15. u3
16. _dumu-nita_
17. ir3-da-ma-lik
18. _u2#-il2_
19. [si-in]
20. {gesz}GIGIR2-_szum2_
21. {d}A-NI-ir
22. _lu2_
23. 1(asz@c) gi-zu2 _zabar_
24. 1(asz@c) {gesz}szu4 _ku3:babbar_
25. _dumu-nita-[dumu]-nita#_
26. _dingir-dingir-dingir_
27. _u2-il2_
column 10
1. si-in
2. [{gesz?}ru12]-gu2-bu3
3. _bir3 kunga2_
4. {d}A-NI-ru12
5. _u5_
6. _gaba_
7. {d}ku-ra
8. _du_
9. si-in
10. NE-na-asz2{ki}
11. 1(asz@c) _dug i3_ {gesz}GAB-LISZ-ME
12. na-ba-ba-szum
13. _gaba_
14. {d}ku-ra
15. u3
16. {d}ba-ra-ma
17. ha-sa-nu _ku3:babbar_
18. sa-ha-da-szum
19. al6
20. da-ma-ti
21. 1(asz@c) du-za-mu 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
22. a-ma-za-u3
23. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
column 11
1. _pa4-szesz_
2. {d}ku-ra
3. [1(asz@c) tug2]-NI-NI [1(asz@c@90)] _|IB2+3(disz@t)|# dar_
4. _dumu-[nita]_
5. isz12-a-NI
6. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
7. ba-sa-lu
8. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
9. _dumu-nita_
10. ir3-da-ma-lik
11. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
12. _dumu-nita_
13. na-zu2-mu
14. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
15. _nig2-mulx(|AN.AN.AN.AN|)-mulx(|AN.AN.AN.AN|)_
16. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
17. na-i3-bu3
18. _an-zamx(KUSZU2)_
19. 1(asz@c) du-za-mu 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
20. 'a-ru12-gu2{ki}
21. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
column 12
1. a-zi
2. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
3. dam-da-il
4. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
5. en-nu-lum
6. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c@90) _|IB2+3(disz@t)| dar_
7. ba-lu-um
8. 1(asz@c) tug2-NI-NI 1(asz@c) _nig2-la2_ ZI-ZI-A 2(asz@c) bu-DI _zabar_
9. _dam_
10. _e3_
11. {d}ku-ra
12. u3
13. {d}ba-ra-ma
14. u3
15. _en_
16. u3
17. ma-lik-tum
18. 4(asz@c) _u4-gibil_
19. _iti_ gi-NI
20. si-in
21. NE-na-asz2{ki}
22. _kaskal_
column 13
1. lu-ub{ki}
2. _du_
3. zi-il
4. lu-ub{ki}
5. _e3_
6. si-in
7. ir11-ad{ki}
8. {d}utu
9. ir11-ad{ki}
10. _e3_
11. 1(asz@c) _udu:nita_ 1(asz@c) _udu:munus_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen} sikil gesztin-a_ |GISZGALxGUG2|
12. _e2 en_
13. _e3_
14. _dingir_
15. a-bur-DIM2
16. in
17. ir11-ad{ki}
18. a-ma-za-u3
19. _nidba2_
20. _e3_
21. mi-nu
22. ir11-ad{ki}
23. si-in
24. u3-du-hu-du{ki}
25. {d}utu
column 14
1. u3-du-hu-du{ki}
2. _e3_
3. 1(asz@c) _udu:nita_ 1(asz@c) _udu:munus_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen} sikil gesztin-a_ |GISZGALxGUG2|
4. _e2 en_
5. _e3_
6. _dingir_
7. 'a3-ma-na
8. a-ma-za-u3
9. _nidba2_
10. _e3_
11. mi-nu
12. u3-du-hu-<du>{ki}
13. si-in
14. NI-ap{ki}
15. in
16. NAM{ki}
17. 1(asz@c) _udu:nita_ 1(asz@c) _udu:munus_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen} sikil gesztin-a_ |GISZGALxGUG2|
18. _e2 en_
19. _e3_
20. {d}isz-ru12
21. a-ma-za-u3
column 15
1. _nidba2_
2. _ba4-ti_
3. si-in
4. NI-ap{ki}
5. 1(asz@c) _udu:nita_ 1(asz@c) _udu:munus_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen} sikil gesztin-a_ |GISZGALxGUG2|
6. in
7. NI-ap{ki}
8. _e3_
9. {d}a-al6-du
10. a-ma-za-u3
11. _nidba2_
12. 1(asz@c) _udu:nita_ 1(asz@c) _udu:munus_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _gir2 mar-tu sikil gesztin-a_ [|GISZGALxGUG2|]
13. in NI-ap{ki}
14. _e3_
15. {d}da-i-in
16. a-ma-za-u3
17. _nidba2_
18. 1(asz@c) _udu:nita_ 1(asz@c) _udu:munus_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _gir2 mar-tu sikil gesztin-a_ |GISZGALxGUG2|
reverse
column 1
1. in NI-ap{ki}
2. _e3_
3. {d}ga-mi-isz
4. a-ma-za-u3
5. _nidba2_
6. _e3_
7. {d}utu
8. NI-ap{ki}
9. wa#-[a]
10. _du#_
11. _kaskal_
12. ne-za-im
13. si-in
14. NE-na-asz2{ki}
15. zi-il
16. NE-na-asz2{ki}
17. _mu-kux(DU)_
18. _e2_ ma-dim2
19. _e2_ ma-da-am6
20. ne-'a3-la-a
21. _gaba_
22. _mu-kux(DU)_
23. {d}ku-ra
24. u3
25. {d}ba-ra-ma
column 2
1. _uz3_
2. gu2-li-lum _ku3:babbar_
3. _gu2_
4. _uz3_
5. si-in
6. _kur_{ki}
7. a-li-NI{ki}
8. nu-wa-sa-ra-si
9. _mu-kux(DU)_
10. _en_
11. u3
12. ma-lik-tum
13. si-in
14. _e2_ ma-dim2
15. 1(asz@c) _udu:nita_ 1(asz@c) _udu-munus_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen} sikil gesztin-a_ |GISZGALxGUG2|
16. {d}a-gu2
17. NE-na-asz2{ki}
18. a-ma-za-u3
19. _nidba2_
20. _ba4-ti_
21. {d}ku-ra
22. u3
column 3
1. {d}ba-ra-ma
2. si-in
3. _e2_ ma-dim2
4. _mu-kux(DU)_
5. {d}ku-ra
6. u3
7. {d}ba-ra-ma
8. si-in
9. _e2:duru5{ki}_
10. wa-a
11. _al6-tusz_
12. [wa]-a
13. _mu-kux(DU)_
14. _en_
15. _e2:duru5{ki}_-su3
16. wa-a
17. _mu-kux(DU)_
18. ma-lik-tum
19. _e2:duru5{ki}_
20. u3-lu
21. _ba4-ti_
22. _en_
23. u3
24. ma-lik-tum
25. 1(asz@c) _gu4-|ABxASZ2|_ 2(asz@c) _udu_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen}_
column 4
1. _dingir_
2. i-bi2-NI-li-im
3. 2(asz@c) _udu_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen}_
4. _dingir_
5. sa-gi-isz
6. 2(asz@c) _udu_ 1(asz@c) _ku3-sal_ 1(asz@c) _buru4{muszen}_
7. _dingir_
8. isz-ru12-ud-da-mu
9. a-ma-za-u3
10. _nidba2_
11. ti-ib2-u3-ma
12. _ti{tug2}_
13. _en_
14. u3
15. ma-lik-tum
16. _e3_
17. _tusz_
18. al6
19. _{gesz}szudun_
20. a-bu3-su3
21. wa-a
22. na-na-za-ab
23. _al6-gal2_
column 5
1. {d}utu
2. {d}utu
3. _e3_
4. ba-lu-um
5. i-ba-la-al6
6. na-ti-lu
7. ti-na-da-u3
8. sa-ti
9. {d}TU
10. ti-'a3-ba-nu
11. wa-a
12. _du11_
13. _nig2-mulx(|AN.AN.AN.AN|)-mulx(|AN.AN.AN.AN|)#_
14. [wa-a]
15. _[nig2]-mulx(|AN.AN.AN.AN|)#-mulx(|AN.AN.AN.AN|)#_
16. {d}TU#
17. {d}KU#-RA _gibil_
18. {d}ba#-ra-ma _gibil_
19. _en gibil_
20. [ma]-lik#-tum# _gibil_
21. wa#-a
22. [lu-da-ba-ab]
column 6
1. NE-na-asz2{ki}
2. _an-zamx(KUSZU2)_ 3(disz)
3. _zax(LAK384)_ {d}asz-dar
4. [ar3]-'a3-ar-[su3]
5. _dumu-nita_
6. na-zu2-mu
7. i-da-ga-a
8. {gesz}ASAR
9. mi-in
10. 1(asz@c) SZU-_su3_
11. [1(asz@c)] IB2 [x] x
12. [...]
13. [...]
14. [...]
15. [...]
16. [...]
1'. 3(asz@t)
2'. wa-a
3'. al6
4'. 3(asz@t)-ma
5'. al6
6'. {d}utu
7'. _e3_
8'. 1(asz@c) _udu_
9'. [{d}ku-ra]
10'. [1(asz@c) _udu]_
column 7
1. {d}ba-ra-ma
2. 1(asz@c) _udu_
3. {d}isz-ru12
4. ar-ru12-LUM
5. _nidba2_
6. _gaba_
7. {d}ku-ra
8. da-[ne]-a-al6
9. mi-in
10. _e2:duru5{ki}_
11. [1(asz@c) pesz2]-ab2 [x] NE-[x-x 1(asz@c) _udu]_
12. [{d}utu]
13. [ar-ru12-gum2]
14. _[nidba2]_
15. [1(u@c) _u4-u4]_
16. 1(asz@c) _udu_
17. {d}asz-dar
18. _gu7_
19. 1(u@c) _u4-u4_
120. 1(u@c) _udu_
21. _nidba2_
22. _dingir-dingir-dingir_
23. ti-ra-du-um
24. [DINGIR]-DINGIR-[DINGIR]
column 8
1. ar#-ru12-gum2#
2. _nidba2#_
3. na-[i3]-bu3-um
4. a-na-ba-ab
5. _e2_ ma-da-am6
6. _i3-gesz_ {gesz}i-du-um
7. _igi dingir-dingir-dingir_
8. u3
9. _igi_ ne-sa-a
10. wa-a
11. du-ti-u3
12. na-ti-lu
13. na-da-a
14. wa-a
15. ig-da-ra-ab
16. 'a3-ru12-gu2{ki}
17. wa-a
18. i-a-ba-ad
19. _si-du3_
20. _en_
21. 3(asz@t)
22. [u3]
column 9
1. _[si-du3]_
2. ma-lik-tum
3. 3(asz@t)-ma
4. wa-a
5. ti-ig-da-ra-ab
6. _dam_
7. mu-a-bi2-isz-dum
8. wa-a
9. PAD
10. ma-lik-tum
11. ba-na-sa
12. SZU-sa
13. wa-a
14. du-a-ba-asz2
15. gu2-du-mu
16. ma-lik-tum
17. 7(asz@t)
18. _dam_
19. NE-na-asz2{ki}
20. _en_
21. u3
22. ma-lik-tum
23. _tusz_
24. {d}utu
25. [2(asz@c) _ka2]_
26. _[e2:duru5{ki}]_
column 10
1. {d}ku-[ra]
2. gu2-ti-im
3. i-ba-na-a
4. al6
5. _gub3_
6. _en_
7. ma-lik-[tum]
8. _tusz_
9. wa-a
10. _u2-il2_
11. _en_
12. u3
13. ma-lik-tum
14. sa-hu-ra-ti _i3_
15. _mu-kux(DU)_
16. si-in
17. 2(asz@c) _e2:duru5{ki}_
18. _en_
19. u3
20. ma-lik-tum
21. mi-in
22. _e2:duru5{ki}_
23. _igi-igi_
24. _nu igi-igi_
25. a-ti-ma
26. al6
27. [2(asz@c) _{gesz}szudun]_
column 11
1. a-bu3-su3
2. _tusz_
3. am-sa-a
4. _[igi-igi]_
5. _[igi hi-du8]_
6. [x] 7(asz@c)#? _[u4]_
7. sa-ba-dum
8. _mah_
9. 2(asz@c) _sila4_ 7(asz@c@90) _surx(ERIM)? tur_ 7(asz@c) _banszur sikil-sikil_ 7(asz@c@90) ma-sa-ha-dum 7(asz@c) gu2-mu-wa-num2
10. nu-ba-du
11. {d}ku-ra
12. u3
13. {d}ba-ra-ma
14. mi-in
15. a-he2-ri2
16. _u4-u4_
17. sa-ba-dum
18. _mah_
19. mi-in
20. mu-si-im
21. nu-ba-du
column 12
1. [2(asz@c)] _udu_
2. _dingir_
3. sa-gi-isz
4. 2(asz@c) _udu_
5. _dingir_
6. i-bi2-NI-li-im
7. 2(asz@c) _udu_
8. _dingir_
9. isz-ru12-ud-da-mu
10. mi-in
11. a-he2-ri2
12. _u4-u4_
13. sa-ba-dum
14. _mah_
15. a-ma-za-u3
16. _nidba2_
17. 3(asz@c) _u4_
18. sa-ba-dum
19. ga-ab-li-dum
20. 2(asz@c) _sila4_ 7(asz@c) _surx(EREM)? tur_ 7(asz@c) _banszur sikil-sikil_ 7(asz@c) ma-sa-ha-dum [7(asz@c)] gu-[mu-wa-num2]
column 13
1. [nu-ba-du]
2. [{d}ku-ra]
3. [u3]
4. [{d}ba-ra-ma]
5. [mi-in]
6. [a-he2]-ri2
7. _u4-u4_
8. sa-ba-dum
9. ga-ab-li-dum
10. 2(asz@c) _udu_
11. _dingir_
12. sa-gi-isz
13. 2(asz@c) _udu_
14. _dingir_
15. i-bi2-[NI-li-im]
16. 2(asz@c) _udu_
17. _dingir_
18. isz-ru12-ud-da-mu
19. mi-in
20. a-he2-ri2
21. _u4-u4_
22. sa-ba-dum
23. ga-ab-li-dum
column 14
1. [a-ma-za-u3]
2. _[nidba2]_
3. [x _u4]_
4. [sa-ba-dum]
5. a-he2#-dum
6. 2(asz@c) _sila4_ 7(asz@c@90) _surx(EREM)? tur_ 7(asz@c) _banszur sikil-sikil_ 7(asz@c@90) ma-sa-ha-dum 7(asz@c) gu2-mu-wa-num2
7. nu-ba-du
8. {d}ku-ra
9. u3
10. {d}ba-ra-ma
11. mi-in
12. a-he2-ri2
13. _u4-u4_
14. sa-ba-dum
15. [a]-he2#-dum#
16. [2(asz@c) _udu]_
17. [DINGIR]
18. [sa-gi-isz]
19. 2(asz@c) _udu_
20. _dingir_
column 15
1. [i-bi2-NI-li-im]
2. [2(asz@c) _udu]_
3. _dingir_
4. isz-ru12-ud-da-mu
5. mi-in
6. a-he2-ri2
7. _u4-u4_
8. sa-ba-dum
9. a-he2-dum
10. a-ma-za-u3
11. _nidba2_
12. 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) _{gesz}gu-gid2-kak szub_ ri2-za-im
13. _hasz-hasz_
14. _{gesz}gu-gid2-kak szub_
15. _en-en_
16. BAD#-DU
n lines broken
17'. _{gesz}[gu]-gid2#-[kak szub]_
18'. ne-ra-ga-an
19'. in
column 16
beginning broken
1'. _en_
2'. _gibil_
3'. _szu mu-tagx(BALAG)_
4'. _e2_
5'. {d}ku-ra
6'. 4(asz@t)
7'. DU
8'. _en_
9'. mi-nu
10'. e2 ma-dim2
11'. 4(asz@c) _udu_
12'. _nidba2_
13'. _e2_
14'. <1(asz@c) _udu_>
15'. DINGIR
16'. sa-gi-isz
17'. 1(asz@c) _udu_
18'. DINGIR
19'. 'a3-[ma-na]
20'. [1(asz@c) _udu]_
21'. [DINGIR]
22'. [ig-ri2]-isz-[ha]-labx(|LAMxKUR|)
23'. 1(asz@c) _udu_
24'. {d}SIG7-ama
25'. _en gibil#_
column 17
1. _[szu mu-tagx(BALAG)]_
2. [a-ti-ma]
3. _en gibil_
4. _nidba2_
5. sa-du
6. _en_
7. u3
8. sa-du
9. ma-lik-tum
10. 1(asz@c) _an-dul3_
11. la-gu2-nu
12. usz-da-ti-ma
13. 2(asz@c) _an-dul3_
14. la-gu2-ne-im
15. wa-a
16. _dim2_
17. 1(asz@c) _an-dul3 gurusz_
ASZ@c KAL AN DUL3
18. wa-a
19. i-da-ga-[a]
20. [1(asz@c)] _an-dul3 ku3:babbar_
21. {d}SIG7-ama
22. _en_
23. {gesz}taszkarin
24. ba-na-u3
25. _ku3:babbar_
column 18
1. [1(asz@c) _ib2-la2 ku3:babbar]_
2. [{gesz}ASAR]
3. [mi-in]
4. [1(asz@c) SZU-su3]
5. [wa-a]
6. [{d}la-bu3]-du
7. _en#_
8. [{gesz}taszkarin]
9. [ba-na]-u3
10. _ku3:babbar_
11. [1(asz@c)] _ib2-la2 ku3:babbar_
12. [{gesz}ASAR]
13. [mi-in]
14. [1(asz@c) SZU-su3]
15. mi-in
16. _[u4]_
17. nu#-ti-i3
18. sa-ba-a-ti-im
19. mi-in
20. [a]-he2#-[ri2]
21. sa#-[ba-a]-ti-im
22. _sag_
23. _en_
24. u3
25. _sag_
26. ma-lik-tum
27. ma-zi-'a3
bottom
1'. [...] _kunga2 udu_
2'. nig2-mu:sa2
3'. ma-lik-tum
4'. ib-la{ki}
5'. nig2-ba
6'. ma-ha-ra

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Text content

Genre(s)	Ritual and liturgical > Ritual (Ritual for the king and queen of Ebla, including a procession, funerary ceremony of the dead kings of Ebla)
Language(s)	Eblaite

Chronology

Period	Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

P241396 leadP241396 lead

CDLI number	P241396 P242380 (retired)
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P241396

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	206.0 mm × 195.0 mm × 42.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	Fragmented

Provenance

Provenience	Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)
Written In
Excavation Number	TM.75.G.1823 + TM.75.G.3132 + TM.75.G.3205 + TM.75.G.3217 + TM.75.G.3218 +
Findspot	L 2769
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria
Museum Number	NMSI —
Accession Number

References

primary: ARET 11, 1

[Fronzaroli1993ARET11] Fronzaroli, Pelio, and Amalia Catagnoti. 1993. Testi Rituali Della Regalità. (Archivio L. 2769). Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Testi 11. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.
history: ARET 3, 112 + 178 + 187

[Archi1982ARET3] Archi, Alfonso, and Maria G. Biga. 1982. Testi Amministrativi Di Vario Contenuto (Archivio L. 2769: TM.75.G.3000-4101). Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Testi 3. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.
history: ARES 1, p.205-306, p. 214

[Archi1988ARES1] Archi, Alfonso, Maria G. Biga, and Lucio Milano. 1988. “Studies in Eblaite Prosopography.” In Eblaite Personal Names and Semitic Name-Giving. Papers of a Symposium Held in Rome, July 15-17, 1985, edited by Alfonso Archi. Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Studi 1. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.
history: JCS 42 (pp. 179-201), 191 n. 24 [1990]

[Biga1990JCS42] Biga, Maria G., and Francesco Pomponio. 1990. “Elements for a Chronological Division of the Administrative Documentation of Ebla.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 42 (2): 179–201. https://doi.org/10.2307/3515903.
history: OrAnt 27, p.75-83, p. 78-79

[d’Agostino1988zà-me] Agostino, Franco d’. 1988. “Die Ersten 14 Zeilen Des Sog. ‘Zà-Me’-Textes Aus Abu Salabikh Und Die Bedeutung Des Wortes Zà-Me.” Oriens Antiquus 27: 75–83.
history: StSem. NS 07, d’Agostino, F., StSem. NS 7, p. 81, 85, 89, 132 [1990]

[d’Agostino1990StSemNS7] Agostino, Franco d’. 1990. Il Sistema Verbale Sumerico Nei Testi Lessicali Di Ebla: Saggio Di Linguistica Tassonomica. Vol. 7. Studi Semitici Nuova Serie. Roma : Università degli studi “La sapienza.”
history: Miscellanea Eblaitica 1 (pp. 1-34), p. 2-4, 7

[Fronzaroli1988MiscEblaitica1] Fronzaroli, Pelio. 1988. “Il Culto Dei Re Defunti in ARET 3.178,” Quaderni di Semitistica, 15: 1–34.
history: Miscellanea Eblaitica 2 (pp. 1-26), 10 [1989]

[Fronzaroli1989MiscEblaitica2] Fronzaroli, Pelio. 1989. “Il Culto Degli Angubbu a Ebla,” Quaderni di semitistica, 16: 1–26.
history: AION 40 (pp. 549-553), 551 n. 12 [1980]

[Pomponio1980AION40] Pomponio, Francesco. 1980. “La Lettura Del Segno ÉREN+X.” Annali Dell’Istituto Orientale Di Napoli 40: 549–53.
history: Biga, M., and Pomponio, F., NABU 1987, no. 106 [1987]

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history: Fronzaroli, P., NABU 1989, no. 2 [1989]

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history: Pomponio, F., RSO 63, p. 302 n. 11, 303 [1989]

[sec42456] N.d.
history: Fronzaroli, P., NABU 91/49 [1991]

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history: Fronzaroli, P., NABU 91/50 [1991]

[sec42460] N.d.
history: Fronzaroli, P., QuSem 18, 149-171 [1992]

[sec42461] N.d.
history: Il bilinguismo a Ebla (pp. 405-437), 421 [1984]

[Waetzoldt1984IlBilinguismoEbla] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1984. “‘Diplomaten’, Boten, Kaufleute Und Verwandtes in Ebla.” Edited by Luigi Cagni. Il Bilinguismo a Ebla : Atti Del Convegno Internazionale (Napoli, 19-22 Aprile 1982), Series minor (Istituto universitario orientale (Naples, Italy). Seminario di studi asiatici), 22: 405–37.
citation: Fronzaroli, Pello, NABU 2016/088 (joins)

[sec42463] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-25 at 14:06:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-19 at 18:56:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-19 at 10:14:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-09 at 09:33:10	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-23 at 15:31:34	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-23 at 07:49:16	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-22 at 15:12:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 14:54:04	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2018-06-20 at 17:52:51	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	CDLI	Approved
2016-06-06 at 08:55:02	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2015-05-05 at 09:22:57	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-05 at 11:41:29	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2007-01-30 at 19:29:35	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2007-01-30 at 11:50:57	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2007-01-29 at 19:23:27	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2007-01-29 at 09:54:32	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:37:48	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2003-11-12 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“ARET 11, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P241396.

ARET 11, 01 artifact entry (No. P241396). (2024, August 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P241396 (Original work published 2003)

ARET 11, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P241396 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P241396},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ARET 11, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P241396.

ARET 11, 01 artifact entry (No. P241396). (2024, August 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P241396 (Original work published 2003)

ARET 11, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P241396 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 25},
	title = {ARET 11, 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P241396},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P241396},
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