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~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 208

(Column/line 1) [......] M175, M218, M003 (variant c) , 2(N01) [units] M376 , [......] (Line 2) [......] M218 [damaged sign] , 1(N01) [unit] (Line 3) M218, M250 (variant ba), M386 (variant a), M240, M376 , 1(N01) [unit] (Line 4) M044 [......] , [......] (Line 5) M240, [damaged sign], M376 , 1(N01) [unit] (Line 6) [damaged sign], |M218+M099| (compound, damaged/uncertain), M240, M370, M376 , 1(N08A) [unit]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 210

Line 1: M157 Line 2: M124 M338 M009 M288 — 3(N01) [...] Line 3: M320~f M320# — 2(N39B) 1(N24) Line 4: M218 M175 — 2(N01) Line 5: M387~ee [...] — [...] Line 6: M124 M009 M139 M295~a — 2(N39B) 1(N24) Line 7: [...] — [...] 1(N45) 6(N14) 1(N24) Line 8 (total?): |M218+M288|# M288 — 1(N45) 3(N14)

Economy

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 211

(Line 1) [Sign] M157 (Line 2) [Sign compound] M157+X / M036+1(N14) — 4(N1@b) [numeral: 4 in the N1@b counting system] (Line 3) [Sign compound] M260+1(N14) — 1(N01@b) [numeral: 1 in the N01@b counting system] (Line 4) [Sign compound] M157+M131, [sign] M370(damaged/uncertain), [unreadable sign] — 2(N1@b) [numeral: 2 in the N1@b system] (Line 5) [Sign compound] M351+1(N14) — 1(N01@b) [numeral: 1 in the N01@b system] (Line 6) [Sign compound] M036+1(N14) — 9(N1@b) [numeral: 9 in the N1@b system] (Line 7) 1(N34) [single unit in the N34 counting system — likely a subtotal or terminal notation]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 212

(Heading, isolated at top:) M157~a [Entry 1] M343 M388 M004 |M218+M101|(?) M371 M346 — quantity: 2(N14) 2(N01) [Entry 2] M139(?) M004 |M218+M101|(?) M371 — quantity: 9(N01) [Entry 3] M352~c M346 — quantity: 1(N14) 8(N01)(?) [Entry 4] M057~a1 M346 — quantity: 1(N14) 6(N01) [Entry 5] M346 — quantity: 6(N14) 5(N01) [Entry 6, final, quantity broken/absent:] M139

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 217

(Sign compound) |M218+M218| — [no numeral recorded; heading or classifying entry] M056(variant f) M288 — quantity: 1(N14) + 3(N01) (Sign compound) |M054+M384(variant i)+M054(variant i)| M365 — quantity: 5(N01) M111(variant e) — quantity: 4(N14) + 1(N01) + 3(N39B) M365 — quantity: 1(N14) + 3(N01) M075(variant g) — quantity: 1(N14) + 3(N01) M387(variant l) M348 — quantity: 1(N14) + 3(N01) [Total/closing entry] M056(variant f) M288 — quantity: 1(N45) + 1(N14, sign uncertain) + 3(N39B)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 220

M157 , (heading sign, standing alone) |M195+M038| |M218+M288| M288 , 1(N34) 9(N14) (compound-sign entry) (compound-sign entry) M288 — quantity: 1(N34) 9(N14) |M195+M038|#? |M218+M288| M288 , 1(N34) 1(N45) (compound-sign entry, uncertain reading) (compound-sign entry) M288 — quantity: 1(N34) 1(N45) |M195+M038|#? |M218+M288| M288 , 2(N34) 3(N14) 3(N01) (compound-sign entry, uncertain reading) (compound-sign entry) M288 — quantity: 2(N34) 3(N14) 3(N01) M218 , (sign, standing alone) M288 , 4(N34) 2(N45)# 2(N14) 3(N01) M288 — total quantity: 4(N34) 2(N45, uncertain) 2(N14) 3(N01)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 225

M157 [heading/rubric sign] M066~a ... M346(?) , 2(N01) |M351+1(N14)| M066~a M346 , 1(N01) M305 M388 ... , [......] [......] , 1(N01) M302~t(?) M346 , 1(N01) [......] , [......] 1(N01) (Reverse and remaining edges: uninscribed or too worn to read)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 238

[M157] , (heading/rubric sign, isolated) |M195+M038~a| M249~n1(#) M288 , 4(N14) (compound sign M195+M038, variant M249~n1, followed by M288) — quantity: 4 of the N14 unit M134~e , 3(N14) (sign M134, variant e) — quantity: 3 of the N14 unit |M218+M218|(#) , 5(N01) (doubled sign M218+M218, uncertain reading) — quantity: 5 of the N01 unit M158 , 1(N14) 3(N01) (sign M158) — quantity: 1 of the N14 unit, 3 of the N01 unit M180 , 1(N14) 3(N01) (sign M180) — quantity: 1 of the N14 unit, 3 of the N01 unit M075~b , 3(N14)(#) 2(N01) (sign M075, variant b) — quantity: 3 of the N14 unit, 2 of the N01…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 240

Line 1: [heading sign] M157 Line 2: M377 — M124 — M048(variant c) — M009 — M371 — M296(variant a, damaged) — [...] , [...] Line 3: [...] — M380(variant b, damaged) — M371 , 1 (unit, notation N39B) Line 4: M347 — M110 — M371 , 1 (unit, notation N39B) Line 5: M024(variant 1) — M035 — M066 (reading uncertain) — M263(variant 1) — M221(variant 1) , 1 (unit, notation N39B) Line 6 (edge/seal notation): compound sign M157(variant a) + M131(variant a)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 242

(Heading) M157 — (Line 1) |M195+M038~a| |M153+M106~a| M288 : 1(N45) 2(N34) [...] (Line 2) [...] M288 : 1(N14) 4(N01) (Line 3) M066 M352~o M387~a M110 M380 : [...] (Line 4) [x] M218 M223 M314 M096 M288 : 1(N14) [...] (Line 5) [...] [x] M288 : 1(N14) [...] (Line 6, total?) [...] : 1(N45) 8(N14) 2(N01) [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 243

(Fragmentary proto-Elamite administrative account; entries are sign-groups followed by a numeral notation, presented here in the order preserved on the tablet.) 1. [...] + sign M072(damaged) — 1 (unit) 2. Sign M387, sign M066 (variant 1, damaged), sign M370, sign M072 — 2 (units) 3. Sign M365, sign M362 (damaged), [illegible sign] — [numeral broken/lost] 4. [...] [illegible sign] — 1 (unit) 5. Sign M370 (damaged) — 1 (unit) 6. Sign M371, sign M332 (variant d), sign M218 — 1 (unit) 7. Sign M250 (variant n, uncertain), sign M388, sign M387 (variant c) [...] — [broken] 8. [...] sign M066 (varian…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 245

(Obverse) [...] , [...] 1(N45) [...] [...] M288 , 1(N34) [...] [...] M157+M288 M125# M388 [...] , [...] [...] , [...] 3(N01) 3(N39B) 1(N30D) 1(N39C) M305# M016# M288 , [...] [...] M157 |M175+M175| M288 , 2(N34) [...] [...] [M288] , [...] 2(N45)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 247

Heading: M157 Entry 1: |M195+M057|(?) |M218+M288| M001 M288 — 1(N34) 1(N45) 4(N14) Entry 2: [...] M195~d M288 — 2(N45) 2(N14) [...] Entry 3: [...] — [...] 6(N14)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 251

(Obverse) Line 1: M157 — Line 2: M383(~j, damaged) M260(~1, uncertain), — quantity: 1 (unit N01) Line 3: M036 — quantity: 2 (unit N01) Line 4: M111(uncertain) M388 M057 M240 M377(~e) M347 M371 — quantity: <1> (unit N01) Line 5: M036 — quantity: 5 (unit N01) Line 6: M297 — quantity: 4 (unit N39B), 2 (unit N30C), 1 (unit N30D, damaged)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 252

Heading: sign M157. Entry: compound sign |M106~2+M288| — quantity: 1 (N02-unit) [sign damaged, marked with #] Entry: sign M288 — quantities: 2 (N34), 1 (N45), 1 (N14), [break in surface], 5 (N01), 2 (N39B), 1 (N24) Entry: compound sign |M106+X| [damaged, marked with #] — quantity: 1 (N08-unit) Entry: sign M288 — quantities: 1 (N34, uncertain reading), 9 (N14), 1 (N01) Entry: compound sign |M106~2+M288| — quantity: 1 (N02-unit) Entry: sign M288 — quantities: 1 (N45), 4 (N14) Final/totaling line (heavily damaged): [broken], sign M288-related notation, 2 (N34) [marked with #], [break], 2 (…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 253

(This tablet is written in the undeciphered proto-Elamite script; the great majority of signs have no established phonetic or semantic value. What follows is a structural rendering of the transliteration, not a semantic translation.) Obverse: Line 1: [M327+M342] (compound sign, damaged/uncertain reading; no numeral — likely a heading or classifier) Line 2: [M153+M106~a] M066 M242~b M096 M387~eh M004 M346 , 5(N01) — an entry of five units (N01) Line 3: M249~m M332~d(?) M057~a2 M346 , 2(N01) — an entry of two units (N01) Line 4: M370 M346 , 1(N01) — an entry of one unit (N01) Line 5: [M218~d+M2…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 254

Obverse: 1. [heading sign] M157 2. M374~c , 2(N01) 3. M124 M391 M218~b(#) M295~wa [...] , [...] 4(N01) 3(N39B) 1(N24)(#?) 4. [...] , 1(N14) 3(N01) 2(N39B) 5. [...] M066 , 1(N14) 3(N01) 3(N39B) 6. M218 M370 M219 M263 , 2(N01) 7. M263 M242~b M096 , 5(N01) 8. M386~a M242~b M096 , 1(N14) 2(N01) 2(N39B) 9. [...] M352~n |M218+X|(?) , [...] 10. M218(#) M295~ka M218 , 3(N01) Reverse: 11. M146(#) M380 M263 [...] , [...] 12. [...] M218 M295~ka M218 , 3(N01) 13. x , 14. [...] , 2(N45) 2(N14) 3(N39B) 1(N24)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 256

(Line 1) [...] , [broken — no legible entry] (Line 2) [...] sign M376 , [1 unit (N08)?] (Line 3) signs M046 M254~b , 1 unit (N01) (Line 4) signs M218 M250~ba [...] , [...] (Line 5) [...] signs M024 M033 M376 , 1 unit (N08) (Line 6) signs M254~b1 M046 [...] , [...] (Line 7) [...] signs M380~b M295~y M263~1 M376 , [1 unit (N08)?] (Line 8) [...] sign M096 , 1 unit (N01)? (Line 9) [two unidentified signs] [...] , [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 258

(Obverse, entries recorded as commodity-sign groups followed by numerical notations) 1. [...] M388(#) M057~b(?) M099(#) M371 M288 — 4(N01) [...] 2. [...] , [...] 1(N01) 3. [...] M004 |M218+M101| M371 — 5(N01) 4. M377~e |M106+M288| [...] , [...] 1(N24) 5. M380 M371 — 1(N14) 6. M295~u M220 — 4(N01) 7. M387~c x M387 M218 — 3(N01) 8. M301(#) |M296+M296| M057 — 2(N01) 9. M290(?) [...] , [broken] 10. (Total line) M288(#) — 5(N14)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 260

(Line 1) [......] sign M302 (variant ~s?) , 2(N01) (Line 2) sign M288 , [......] (Line 3) [......] sign M262, sign M262, sign M096 , 5(N01) 2(N39B) [......] (Line 4) [......] x , 4(N01) (Line 5) sign M056 (variant ~e?), sign M288 , [......]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 264

(Obverse, fragmentary — multiple broken pieces) [...] M106+M288(?) — [...] [...] — [...] 2(N39B) M391 — 1(N01) M288 — [...] [...] — [...] 2(N01) 2(N39B) M391 — 1(N01) M288 — [...] [...] — [...] 1(N01) M288 — 1(N34) 1(N45)(?) [...] M288 — 2(N45)(?) M295~ka M157~a M288 — 1(N34)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 266

(This is a proto-Elamite administrative tablet; most signs are undeciphered pictographic/numerical notations rather than a readable language, so the 'translation' below preserves the sign-sequence and quantities as recorded, following the entry breaks marked by commas in the source.) [broken] , [broken] 4(N01) Sign M374 (variant c) [broken] , [broken] [broken] , [broken] 6(N01) Sign M281 (variant f), sign M149 (variant a1), sign M387 [broken] , [broken] [broken], sign M075 (variant m, queried), sign M149 (variant a1), (illegible sign) [broken] , [broken] [broken] , 1(N01) (illegible sign) [br…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 268

[...], [...] 3(N01) M346, 1(N01) x x [...], [...] [...] M111#? M240~b M057~a, 1(N14) 4(N01) M346, 2(N01) [...] [...] M250~ba# M387 x, 4(N01) [...] [...] x M096, 1(N14) 1(N01) [...] [...] M250~ba M387 M218 [...], [...] [...] M240 M057~a, 3(N01) [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 270

(The tablet is a Proto-Elamite economic/numerical account, broken into multiple fragments; most lines are lost to breakage. What survives, case by case, reads as follows:) Case 1: [...] , Case 2: [...] (illegible sign) M056~f, M288 , [...] Case 3: [...] , [...] Case 4: [...] M048~c , [...] Case 5: [...] , [...] Case 6: [...] , [...] 3(N39B) [...] Case 7: [...] , [...] Case 8: [...] (illegible sign) , [...] Case 9: [...] M220 M099 , 1(N24) [...] Case 10: [...] , [...] Case 11: [...] , [...] 4(N14) 3(N39B) [...] Case 12: [...] (illegible sign) , [...] (All entries are bounded by breaks; no con…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 271

1. [...] , [broken — no numeral or sign preserved] 2. [...] M096(#) , 1(N01) 3. M251~c M009 M371 , 4(N39B) 4. M218(#) [...] , [...] [heading or classifier, no numeral] 5. [...] M220 , 1(N01) 3(N39B) 6. M044~a M029~b M057~a , 3(N01)(#) [...] 7. [...] x M281~a(#) M096 , 1(N01) 1(N24) 8. M057 M230~a M387(#?) [...] , [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 272

(Column/line 1) [...] M049(?) M240(?) M057(a)(?), [commodity marker] : 1(N01) [...] (Line 2) [...], [...] 4(N39B) 1(N24) (Line 3) M262 M096, : 2(N01) (Line 4) M032(?) [...], : [...] (Line 5) [...], : 1(N01) (Line 6) M386(a) M131 M263 M218, : 1(N01) (Line 7) M260(?) M218(?), : 1(N39B) [...] (Line 8) [...] M377(e) M347 M371, : 1(N01) (Line 9) M151(e) M057(a4), : 1(N01) (Line 10) M218 M295(da) M218, : 1(N01) (Line 11) M089 M388 M251(c)(?) [...], : [...] (Line 12) [...], : 1(N14) (Line 13) M259 M009 M371, : 3(N01)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 273

(Column/line 1) [...], (Line 2) [...], [...] 5(N14) [...] (Line 3) [...], [...] (Line 4) [...] |M305+M111~c|(damaged/uncertain sign), [...] (Line 5) [...], (Line 6) [...], [...] 5(N14)(damaged) 4(N01) (Line 7) [...], [...] (Line 8) [...], [...] 5(N14) 5(N01) (Line 9) x [...], [...] (Line 10) [...], [...] (Line 11) [...], [...] 2(N34) 2(N45) [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 275

(Line 1) [...] ..., 5(N01) 3(N39B) [...] (Line 2) [...], [...] 2(N30C) (Line 3) sign M009 (proto-Elamite, reading uncertain) — sign M149 (variant a1) — sign M388 — sign M387 — sign M387 — sign M352 (variant n2) — sign M228 (variant ga) — sign M347 — sign M377 (variant e), [...] (Line 4) [...], [...] 1(N24) 1(N30C) (Line 5) sign M175+M136 (compound, reading uncertain) — sign M387 (variant ca), 1(N39B) 1(N24) 2(N30C) (Line 6) [broken sign] [...], [...] (Line 7) [...], [...] 1(N01) 1(N39B) 1(N30C) (Line 8) sign M038 (variant a1) [broken sign] [...], [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 276

(Heading:) M157~a 1. x M004 M218 M376 — 2(N01) 2. |M228~b+M101| |M228~b+M320| [...] — [...] 3. [...] M285~c — 2(N01) 4. M386~a M380 M371 — 2(N01) 1(N08A) 5. M219 M295~l M218 — 1(N01)# 6. x |M296+M296|#? M371 — 3(N01) 7. M251~i M371 — 1(N08A) 8. M381 — 1(N01)# 9. [...] M226~c#? M032 M218~b — 4(N01) 10. M387 x? [...] — [...] 11. [...] M352~o# — 1(N01) [...] 12. M218# [...] — [...] 13. [...] — [...] 4(N01)# 14. M381 — 4(N01) 1(N08A)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 280

(Obverse — largely effaced/broken) [...] [...] M096, M066(~g?) , 1(N39B) [...] [...] x M097(~h?) , 1(N39B) 2(N30C) 1(N30D) [...] , [...] 2(N39B) 1(N24) 2(N30C) [...] , [...] 2(N39B) 1(N24) [...] , [...] 4(N39B) 1(N24) 1(N30C) [...] , [...] 1(N24) 2(N30C) 1(N30D) [...] M218(?) M371 M033(?) x , 1(N24)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 282

(Column/line 1 — broken) [...] (Line 2) [...] x, M387, M264~a: 3(N01) (Line 3) M297 [...] , [...] (Line 4) [...] , [...] 1(N30C)#? (Line 5) x, M243~j: 1(N39B) 1(N24) [...] (Line 6 — total) M288: 1(N01) 3(N39B)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 283

M157 (heading sign), M383~j(?) ... combined sign M305+M009 , [break] [break] , [break] 5 (units) M305 M049~e M066 M346~b , 1 (unit) [break] [break] ... M346~b , 5 (units) M147~a [break] , [break]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 285

(Fragment, obverse column, badly broken — text preserved only as isolated signs and numerals) 1. [......], [......] — 1(N01) 1(N24) 2. x, M097~h, M218~b, M250~ba(?), [......], [......] 3. [......], M288(?) — 2(N39B) 1(N24) 4. x, M242~b, M003~b — 1(N01) [......] 5. [......], M288 — 1(N01) 6. M219, M295~b(?), M220, M054 — 1(N01) 7. [......], M370, M124 — 1(N01) 8. M203~a, M124 — 1(N01) 9. [......], [......] — 1(N01) 10. M288 — 1(N01) 11. M124(?), M009(?), [......], [......] 12. [......] — 1(N24) 13. M218, [......], [......]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 286

Obverse: (heading sign) M157 [...] x [...] : [...] [...] x [...] : [...] [...] x : 2(N14) (compound sign) |M327+M059| : 2(N14) [...] (compound sign) |M327+X| : 2(N14) 2(N01) [...] (compound sign) |M106+M288| — M218 — M073~a : 1(N14) 7(N01) x — M110~a — M371 : 8(N01) (compound sign) |M057+M291| — M352~o — M004 : 3(N14) x — M250~ba — M218 : 1(N14) 2(N01) [...] : 7(N01) M365 : 1(N14) x x : 1(N14) M218 (no numeral — classifier or heading) [...] : [...] 4(N34) 2(N01) (total/summary line)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 290

Obverse: 1. M325, 2. |M157+M377~e+M377~e| M388 M057~b1(#) M387 M218 — 1(N02) 3. M057~a M372~m M371(#?) — 2(N01)(#) 4. M377(#?) x M371 — 1(N01) 5. M057 M352~n M004 M218 — 1(N01) 6. M109 M096(#?) M057 — 2(N02) 7. [...] — 1(N01)(#) 8. M388 M096(#?) M329(#?) — 1(N01) 9. x x M371 x — 1(N01) 10. x [...] — 1(N01)(#) 11. [...] x — 1(N01)(#) 12. M029~c(?) M387~ef M066 — 1(N01) [...] Reverse: 13. x M291 — 1(N14) 3(N01) 14. M072 — 3(N01)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 291

This tablet is inscribed in the undeciphered proto-Elamite script; the signs below are conventional sign-list labels (M-numbers), not decipherable words, and each numeral is a proto-Elamite capacity/count notation (N39B). 1. [...] [sign M218] [sign M297(damaged)] — 1 (N39B) 2. [sign M347(damaged)?] [...] — [...] 3. [...] [sign M230 var. a] [sign M377 var. g(damaged)] [sign M218] [sign M223 var. a] — 1 (N39B) 4. [sign M270 var. m] [sign M371 var. a(damaged)?] [...] — [...] 5. [...] — 1 (N39B) 6. [...] [sign M217] [sign M361 var. d] [sign M329] [sign M223 var. a] — 1 (N39B) [...] 7. [...] — 1 (…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 292

Heading (isolated sign, position and function unclear): M157 (Obverse — entries, each a group of signs followed by a numeral notation) 1) M377 M217(var. e) M005(var. a, damaged) M124 M146(damaged) [illegible sign] M376(damaged) — quantity: 1 (N01, reading uncertain) 2) [illegible sign] M380 M371(damaged) M376 — quantity: 2 (N01) 3) M124 M049(var. n) M049(var. e) M057(var. a) M376 — quantity: 1 (N08A) 4) M391 M038(var. i) M096(var. 4) M376 — quantity: 1 (N01) 5) M146(var. 5) M222(uncertain) M218 M376 — quantity: 1 (N01) 6) M218(var. b, damaged) M332(var. d, damaged) M218 M376(damaged) —…

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 297

(Obverse, broken) [...] , [...] , [...] [...] sign M288 , 3(N01) 1(N39B) [...] [...] , [...] sign M124 sign M386~a(variant) sign M024 sign M371 [...] , [...] [...] , [...] [...] , [...] 2(N39B) 1(N24) sign M124(damaged) x [...] , [...] [...] , [...] sign |M317+M260|(damaged, uncertain) sign M054 sign M386~a(variant) sign M124 x [...] , [...] [...] , [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 299

(Column/line 1) [......], [......] 1(N24) 1(N30C) 1(N30D) 1(N39C) (Column/line 2) [sign] M288, 1(N45) 4(N14) [......] (Column/line 3) [......] M288, 9(N14) 4(N01) 3(N39B) [......] (Column/line 4) [......], [......] 2(N01) 3(N39B) 1(N24) 2(N30C) [......] (Column/line 5) [......], [......] 1(N30C) 1(N30D) 1(N39C) (Total line) M288, 3(N34)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 300

[...] x [...] , [...] [...] x , 2(N01) [...] M024#? M295~f , 2(N01) [M301] M338 [...] , [...] [...] M157? , 1(N01) x M145~a M371 , 2(N01) M145~a [...] , [...] x M110~b#? M380~b , 1(N01) M332~d , [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 303

[...] M263~e(?) — 1(N01) x [...] — [...] [...] M269~a3(?)! — 1(N30C) 1(N30D)(?) [...] — [...] 1(N30C) M288(?) — 1(N01) 1(N24) 2(N30C) 1(N30D)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 304

(Obverse — proto-Elamite numerical/administrative entries, script undeciphered) Line 1: [...] , 1(N14) 2(N01) Line 2: x [...] , [...] Line 3: [...] , 1(N14) Line 4: M101(variant b) , 2(N14) Line 5: [...] x M230, M024#, M033# , 1(N14) Line 6: M146# x , [...] Line 7: [...] , [...] 1(N14) 1(N01) Line 8: [...] M254 (variant a, partially preserved) , [...] Line 9: [...] , 1(N01)# Line 10: [...] M387 (variant a), M110# , [...] Line 11: [...] , 1(N01) Line 12: [...] M153, M059 (variant f, uncertain) , [...] Line 13: [...] M309#?, M314# [...]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 305

Obverse (Heading, isolated sign at top of tablet): M157 [...] M157+M288 (compound sign) , [...] M328~b (section-opening sign) — M103~1 — M286 (damaged, reading uncertain) , [...] [...] , [...] — quantity: 4 (N39B)-units, 1 (N30C)-unit (damaged) M219 (sign uncertain) , quantity: 1 (N39B)-unit, 1 (N24)-unit, 2 (N30C)-units (damaged) [...] (illegible sign) , quantity: 1 (N39B)-unit (damaged) [...] [...] , quantity: 3 (N39B)-units [likely a summary/total entry]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 309

(Line 1) [...] sign M066, sign M288 — 1(N14) 2(N01) (Line 2) [...] — 1(N45) (Line 3) sign M254~a, sign M372~a, sign M288 — 1(N14) [...] (Line 4) sign M388, sign M066~1, sign M352~n, sign M370, sign M218, sign M288 — [...] (Line 5) [...] — [...] 9(N14)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 310

(Heading sign): M157 M319 M218 M321~fa : 8(N01) [......] : 1(N01) M032 : 6(N01) M376 : 1(N14) 8(N01) [......] : 9(N01) M311(?) M376 : 3(N14) [......] [......] M321~f : 2(N01) [......] M321~ha : [......]

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 311

[...] , [...] , [...] [...] , 1(N01) |M370+M072+M370| , 1(N01) M054 , 1(N01) M288 , 1(N01) 1(N39B) 1(N24) M124 M370 M024~a1 M371 , [...] M332~d? M024? M371 M376 M370 x , [...] x , 2(N01) |M370+M046+M370|#? [...] , [...] [...] , 2(N39B) 1(N24) M057~b , [...] M288 , 1(N01) M218 M295~e M054 , [...] [...] M288#? , 3(N14) 5(N01) 4(N39B)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 312

[...] ... M240 , [...] [...] ... M223 M044 , 1(N24) M218 , [...] [...] , 3(N01) M314 ... M096 , 2(N01) M218 M032 , [...] [...] , 2(N01)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 315

(Column, broken at top) [...] , M329(?): 1(N01) M370, M376, M072: 1(N01) [damaged] |M157+M057|(?), M297, M072: [...] M370 [damaged], M046 [damaged]: 1(N01) M388, M376, M001: 1(N01) |M370~b+M388|: 1(N01) [damaged] M288: 1(N01) 2(N39B) [...]: 1(N01) M124: 1(N01) |M370+M388+M370|: 2(N01) |M370~b+M388|: 2(N01) x: 1(N01)# 2(N39B)# [damaged] (Text ends; reverse and remaining fragments bear no further legible signs beyond the museum inscription 'Sb 15152' and catalogue mark '315')

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 317

Line 1: [heading sign] M157 , Line 2: M005~a M257~d M348 M346 , 9(N14) 8(N01) Line 3: M263~1 M295~da (x) , 5(N14) 1(N01) Line 4: |M218+M320|# (x) M001 , 9(N14) Line 5: M009#? [...] , [3(N14) 4(N01)] Line 6: M136~a#? M005~a , 2(N14) Line 7: M346 , 2(N23) 9(N14) 3(N01)

~3000 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MDP 06, 320

[...] , 1 [...] (signs M388, M332~d) , [...] [(M097~h?)] (M004) (M218) , 2 (M305#) (M316~e3#) (x) , [...] [...] , [...] (large numerical sign N30C) (M305) (M388) (M066#?) (M352~o) (M218) (M218+M320)# , [...] [...] , (large numerical sign N30C) (numerical sign N30D) (x) , [...]

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