NMS A.1927.424 (P453075)

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

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Museum Number

NMS A.1927.424

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Measurements

64.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u)? {uruda}szum 1(u) la2 1(disz)? ba#?
2. ARAD#?-ni
3. 1(u)? {uruda}szum 8(disz) ba
4. ad-da-tur
5. 6(disz) {uruda}szum 6(disz) ba
6. sagi#?
7. 4(disz)#? {uruda}szum 2(disz)? ba
8. 2(disz) {uruda}szum 1(disz) ba
9. lu2-DU
10. 1(u) 4(disz) {uruda}szum 6(disz)? ba
11. ur-a-nirx(|MIR.ZA|)
12. 1(u) {uruda}szum 3(disz) ba
reverse
1. x-x-tur
not fully visible on photo
2. 1(u) 1(disz) {uruda}szum 1(disz) ba#
3. a#-al-li2-x
4. 1(disz) {uruda}szum [n] ba#
5. ur-{d}szara2 dub-sar
blank line
6. szunigin 1(u)#? {uruda}szum ba?
7. szunigin 4(u) la2 2(disz)? ba
8. aga3-us2-ne
9. szu ba-ti-esz2

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

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P453075
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P453075

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	64.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: Good)

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Museum Number	NMS A.1927.424
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2021-01-25 at 08:20:48	Lafont, Bertrand	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:55:10	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2015-05-29 at 05:45:50	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2015-04-22 at 12:56:05	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2013-06-27 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Reid, Nicholas; Wagensonner, Klaus	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“NMS A.1927.424 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453075.

NMS A.1927.424 artifact entry (No. P453075). (2013, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453075

NMS A.1927.424 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453075 (Accessed: May 4, 2026).

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	year = {2013},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {NMS {A}.1927.424 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453075},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453075},
}

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DA  - 2013/6/27/
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ID  - P453075
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Cite this Artifact

“NMS A.1927.424 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453075.

NMS A.1927.424 artifact entry (No. P453075). (2013, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453075

NMS A.1927.424 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453075 (Accessed: May 4, 2026).

@misc{2013NMS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-04]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {NMS {A}.1927.424 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453075},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453075},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/6/27/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453075
LB  - CDLI:P453075
M1  - 2026/5/4/
TI  - NMS A.1927.424 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453075
ER  -