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~2400 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

RIME 1.15.add036.01, ex. 01

(Beginning broken) [...] [...] ... (trace) [...]-... (trace) [...] ... (trace) [...] ... (trace) ... [...] 70 (units of) barley [...] from the ...-goods, delivered [...] 2 shekels of silver, 2 (gur) 2 barig of barley, received (by the lid₂-ga measure), [n] + 10 [...] ...-goods [...] (Remainder broken)

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2400 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

TMH 05, 211

1 (unit of) [...], (charged to) A-zu-[zu], the brewer. From the month "Harvest," it is held against him. That tablet was transferred (rolled over), (when) the governor of Nippur was residing together with (the man of) Iri-sagrig.

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RIME 1.15.add036.01, ex. 01

TMH 05, 211

BIN 08, 021

CBS 09647

CBS 09678

Nik 1, 309

OSP 1, 019

OSP 1, 037

RIME 1.11.add06.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add20.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add52.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add54.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add55.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add57.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add58.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add59.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.11.add60.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.12.06.02, ex. add05

RIME 1.13.add11.16, ex. 01

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 01

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 02

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 03

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 06

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 07

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 08

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 10 & RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 12

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 11

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 12 ?

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 13 & RIME 1.14.20.01, ex. 54

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 16

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 17

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 18

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 19 & RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 13

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 20

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 21

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 22

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 23

RIME 1.14.14.01, ex. 24

RIME 1.14.14.04, ex. 01

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 02

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 03

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 04

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 05

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 06

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 07

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 08

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 09

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 10

RIME 1.14.15.01, ex. 11

RIME 1.14.16.01, ex. 03