UET 2, 0100

Translation — curated editorial

Editorial

Experimental

Editorial entry — translation cited from: CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P005675.

Transliteration

[...] , [...]
2(N14) , DUG~a
2(N51) , KAL~b2# GAR
, SANGA~a AMAR
3(N14) , DUG~a
2(N51) , KAL~b2 GAR
, NI~b ZI~a#

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)) — UET 2, 0100. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (P005675) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P005675..

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