Subartu 12, 212 (P274188)
Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Beydar), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, SyriaMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, SyriaMuseum Number
NMSDeZ Bey 00-001Period
Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)Provenience
uncertain (mod. Beydar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Literary text in Sumerian)Language(s)
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120.0 mm × 76.0 mm × 38.0 mm
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. _nam#-nun#-ni_
2. _nam#-nun-ni_
3. _sag nam#-ma-x-dab5_
4. _nam#-nun-ni_
5. [x x]-_ma-[x]-a_
6. [...]
column 2
1. _su me nu-me-a_
2. _sa me nu-me-a_
3. _{d}en-ki su# me nu#-me-a_
4. _sa me nu-me-a_
5. _AN a-NE ba-na-szum2#_
6. [...]
column 3
1. _{d}en-ki me-NE_
2. _a-NE ba-i-i_
3. _geme2-kar-ke4_
4. _IL2-ta_
5. _{d}en-ki me-NE#_
column 4
1. _{d}en-ki me#-NE#_
2. _a-NE ba-i-i_
3. _musz-lah5_
4. _e2-umun2-ta_
5. _{d}en-ki me-NE#_
6. [...]
column 5
1. [...]
2. _{d}en#-[ki me-NE_]
3. _a-NE# [ba]-i#-i#_
4. _nagar# [... ta_]
5. _{d}en-ki# [me-NE_]
6. [...]
reverse
blank space
obverse
column 1
1. _nam#-nun#-ni_
2. _nam#-nun-ni_
3. _sag nam#-ma-x-dab5_
4. _nam#-nun-ni_
5. [x x]-_ma-[x]-a_
6. [...]
column 2
1. _su me nu-me-a_
2. _sa me nu-me-a_
3. _{d}en-ki su# me nu#-me-a_
4. _sa me nu-me-a_
5. _AN a-NE ba-na-szum2#_
6. [...]
column 3
1. _{d}en-ki me-NE_
2. _a-NE ba-i-i_
3. _geme2-kar-ke4_
4. _IL2-ta_
5. _{d}en-ki me-NE#_
column 4
1. _{d}en-ki me#-NE#_
2. _a-NE ba-i-i_
3. _musz-lah5_
4. _e2-umun2-ta_
5. _{d}en-ki me-NE#_
6. [...]
column 5
1. [...]
2. _{d}en#-[ki me-NE_]
3. _a-NE# [ba]-i#-i#_
4. _nagar# [... ta_]
5. _{d}en-ki# [me-NE_]
6. [...]
reverse
blank space
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
Consult word list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 120.0 high × 76.0 wide × 38.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Administrative (Literary text in Sumerian)
- Language(s):
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primary: Subartu 12, 212
[Milano2004Subartu12] Milano, Lucio. 2004. Third Millennium Cuneiform Texts from Tell Beydar : Seasons 1996-2002. Vol. 12. Subartu.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: NMSDeZ Bey 00-001
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: uncertain (mod. Beydar)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No: 32650-T-01
- Findspot Square:
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- Period: Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-01 at 18:27:47 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2016-06-06 at 11:42:16 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-08-18 at 03:42:50 | Brumfield, Sara | Transliteration | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2005-08-22 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“Subartu 12, 212 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P274188.
Subartu 12, 212 artifact entry (No. P274188). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274188 (Original work published 2005)
Subartu 12, 212 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274188 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).
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