Official or display tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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tablet
obverse
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column 1'
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1'. [e2-ta nu-ub-ta]-e3#?-[e?]
2'. [dam-a-ne2]
3'. [dam 2(disz)-kam-ma]
4'. [ba]-an-tuku-tuku#
rest broken
reverse
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column 1'
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1'. ba#-an#-[tak4]
2'-3'. ku3# [dam] tak4#-[a-ni] u3#-na#-[la2]
4'-5'. kar#-ke4-[bi] nu-un-tuku#-tuku#
6'. tukum-bi#
7'. ad-da ti-la#
8'. dumu igi-na!(NU) sa6#-ga#
9'. nig2-ba in-na-an#-ba#
10'. kiszib3# in-na-an-[sar]
11'. [egir] ad-da# ba-[usz2-a-ta]
12'. [ibila]-e#-[ne]
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column 2'
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1'. [x] x x x
2'. [x x]-e#?
3'. [i3-la2]-e#
4'-5'. [inim] gi#-na [{d}utu]-ta
6'. [ki-en-gi ki]-uri
7'-8'. [di gi]-na [he2-bi2]-dab5
9'-10'. [...]-e3#-a! [{d}en-lil2-la2]-ta#
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