NMS A.1907.690.76 (P453070)

Administrative tablet dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Museum Number

NMS A.1907.690.76

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

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Measurements

181.0 mm × 161.0 mm × 44.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
1. [...]
2. [...]-am3#
3. [x] x gu4#?
4. [n] gu4# [x]
5. [nig2]-ka9# na#-gab2#-tum
6. e2#-gissu engar#
7. [n] eme6
8. [n] dur3
9. [gub]-ba#-am3
10. [nig2-ka9] na-gab2-tum-ta#
11. [he2]-sa6#-mu engar
12. [n] eme6
13. n 6(asz@c) dur3
14. [gub]-ba-am3
15. [nig2-ka9] na-gab2-tum-ta
16. [ur]-{d}utu engar
  blank space
17. [x] lu2-i3-sa6 nu-banda3 gu4
18. [n] ab2-mah2
19. [x? x] x-x-x
20. [x] x x
21. [n] ab2-mah2#
22. [n gu4]-gesz
23. [ri]-ri#-ga
24. [libir]-am3
  rest broken
column 3
1. [...]
2. [...] x
3. [...] x
4. 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2#
5. 1(disz)#? gu4-gesz
6. x na#-gab2#-tum-ta
7. lugal#-GAN2-zi
8. 2(asz@c) eme6
9. 4(asz@c) dur3
10. 1(asz@c) eme6 amar ga
11. gub-ba-am3
12. 4(disz)? dur3
13. ri-ri-ga
14. libir-am6
15. n dur3
16. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
17. {d}nansze-ma-an-szum2# engar
18. 7(asz@c) dur3
19. gub-ba-am3
20. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
21. a2-bi2-lum engar#
22. 2(asz@c) eme6
23. 6(asz@c) dur3
24. gub-ba-am6
25. [nig2]-ka9# na-gab2-tum-ta
26. [lugal]-ezem engar
  blank space
27. [ugula] ur#-ma-ma nu-banda3 gu4#
28. n 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2
  rest broken
column 4
1. [...] x
2. [...] x
3. [n] ab2 1(disz)?
4. ri#-ri#-ga#
5. libir-am6
6. 4(asz@c) gu4-gesz
7. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
8. gu4 ur!-mes-kam
9. lu2-{d}nin-szubur engar i3-dab5
10. 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2
11. gub-ba-am3
12. 2(disz)? ab2-mah2
13. 3(disz) gu4-gesz
14. 1(disz) ab2 2(disz)
15. ri-ri-ga
16. libir-am3
17. 3(asz@c) ab2-mah2
18. 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
19. nig2#-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
20. lu2-{d}hendur-sag engar
21. 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
22. gub-ba-am3
23. 1(disz) ab2-mah2
24. 2(disz) gu4-gesz
25. ri-ri-ga
26. libir-am3
27. 1(asz@c)? ab2-mah2
28. 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
29. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
30. ur#-{d}nin-gesz-zi#-da# dumu lugal-iri#?-[da?]
31. 3(asz@c) ansze# [x]
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column 5
1. [...]
2. [n] ab2#-mah2#
3. [n] gu4#-gesz
4. [n nu] gu4 su#-su# engar
5. gub-ba-am3
6. 3(disz) gu4-gesz
7. 1(disz) gu4 1(disz)
8. ri-ri-ga
9. libir-am3
10. 4(asz@c) gu4-gesz
11. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
12. lu2-giri17-zal engar
  blank space
13. 3(asz@c)#? ab2-mah2
14. 1(asz@c) gu4-gesz
15. 1(asz@c) gu4 su-su {d}utu-kam nu#-banda3#-gu4#
16. 1(asz@c) gu4 amar ga
17. gub-ba-am3
18. 1(disz)? ab2-mah2
19. 1(disz) ab2 2(disz@t)
20. ri-ri-ga
21. libir-am3
22. 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2#
23. 2(asz@c) gu4#-gesz#
24. nig2-ka9 na-gab2#-tum-ta
25. lu2-nab3 engar
26. 1(asz@c) gu4-gesz
27. [...] x
  rest broken
column 6
1. nig2-ka9# [na-gab2-tum-ta]
2. ur-e2#-babbar2 engar
3. 2(asz@c) ab2-mah2
4. 1(asz@c) gu4 u2-gu de2-a su-su engar
5. gub-ba-am3
6. 4(disz) gu4-gesz
7. ri-ri-ga
8. libir-am3
9. 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2
10. 4(asz@c)? gu4-gesz
11. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
12. igi-sa6-sa6 engar#
13. 2(asz@c) eme6
14. 6(asz@c)# dur3
15. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
16. nam#?-iri-na engar
17. 1(asz@c) eme6
18. 1(asz@c) dur3 u2-gu#-de2#-a su-su# engar
19. gub-ba-am3
20. 1(disz) eme6
21. 3(disz) dur3#
22. ri-ri-ga
23. libir-am3
24. 2(asz@c) eme6#
25. 3(asz@c) [dur3]
26. nig2#-[ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. x x [...]
3'. 1(disz)? ab2-[mah2?]
4'. 1(disz)? gur4-[gesz]
5'. ri#-ri-[ga]
6'. libir#-[am3]
7'. 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2#
8'. 3(asz@c) gu4-gesz
9'. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-[ta]
10'. ur?-zi?-iri#?-da?
11'. 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2 x
12'. 1(asz@c) gu4-gesz
13'. 1(asz@c) gu4 sag x x? e3?-x
14'. x x x x
  blank space
15'. ri#-ri#-ga#
16'. libir-am3
17'. 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2#
18'. 3(as@c)#? gu4-gesz
19'. nig2#-ka9# na-gab2#-tum#-ta
20'. x x x x
21'. x x x im? [(...)] szabra-ta?
22'. 1(asz@c)# ab2-mah2
23'. 6(asz@c) gu4-[gesz]
24'. gub-ba-am3
25'. [...]
column 2
  beginning broken
  (traces of 10 lines)
  blank space
1'. szunigin 2(u@c) 2(asz@c)#? ab2-mah2#
2'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ab2# x x x sag gu4#-gesz#-sze3#
3'. szunigin 2(u@c) 4(asz@c)#? gu4-gesz
4'. szunigin 1(u@c) 1(asz@c)#? gu4-gesz su#-su#
5'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ab2 UD?
6'. szunigin gu4 2(disz@t) su#-[ga?]
7'. szunigin ab2 1(disz@t)
8'. szunigin gu4 1(disz@t)
9'. szunigin 2(asz@c)? ab2 amar ga
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. szunigin 5(asz@c)#? eme6# [...]
2'. [szunigin n(asz@c)] eme6# amar# ga
3'. [szunigin] 1(asz@c) dur3# szu-gi4#
4'. gub#-ba-am3
5'. szunigin 1(asz@c) ab2-mah2
6'. szunigin 3(asz@c) 1(disz)? gu4-gesz
7'. szunigin n ab2 2(disz@t)
8'. szunigin 1(disz) gu4 2(disz@t)#?
9'. szunigin 1(disz) ab2 1(disz@t)
10'. szunigin 1(disz) gu4 1(disz@t)
11'. szunigin 2(disz) eme6
12'. szunigin 8(disz) dur3
13'. ri-ri-ga
14'. libir-am3
15'. szunigin 2(u@c) ab2-mah2
16'. szunigin 5(u@c) 6(asz@c) gu4-gesz
17'. szunigin 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) amar! ga#?
18'. szunigin 2(asz@c) eme6#?
19'. nig2-ka9 na-gab2-tum-ta
  blank space
20'. [szunigin] n 1(u@c) n 2(asz@c) [ab2?-mah2?]
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. szunigin# [...] 1(disz@t)
2'. [szunigin ...]
3'. szunigin [n] dur3# szu-gi4
4'. gub-ba-am3
5'. szunigin 1(u) 7(disz) ab2-mah2
6'. szunigin 3(u) 2(disz)? gu4-gesz
7'. szunigin 2(disz) ab2 2(disz@t)
8'. szunigin 1(disz) gu4 2(disz@t)
9'. szunigin 1(disz) ab2 1(disz@t)
10'. szunigin 1(disz) gu4 1(disz@t)
11'. szunigin 6(disz) eme6
12'. szunigin 8(disz) dur3
13'. ri#-ri#-ga
  blank space
  rest broken
column 5
  beginning broken
1'. nigin-ba# 1(asz@c) amar ansze
2'. nigin#-ba# 1(asz@c) gu4 szu-gi4
3'. nigin#-ba 1(asz@c) ansze szu-gi4
4'. nigin-ba 4(u)? 6(disz) ab2 gu4 hi-a
5'. nigin-ba 1(u)? 1(disz) ansze hi-a
6'. ri-ri-ga
7'. gu4 apin-bi 2(u) la2 1(disz)
8'. [ansze apin]-bi# 1(u)# 1(disz)#?
  rest broken
column 6
  beginning broken
  blank space

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 181.0 high × 161.0 wide × 44.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
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  • Museum No.: NMS A.1907.690.76
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-01-25 at 08:20:00 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2017-03-04 at 09:54:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-10-27 at 13:37:51 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-04-25 at 11:25:06 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2013-06-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Reid, Nicholas; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“NMS A.1907.690.76 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453070.
NMS A.1907.690.76 artifact entry (No. P453070). (2013, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453070
NMS A.1907.690.76 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453070 (Accessed: June 15, 2025).
@misc{2013NMS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-15]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {NMS {A}.1907.690.76 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453070},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453070},
}


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