Goobi - ba0d8 - 2020-08-02 18:16:45+0000
Goobi
Early Dynastic IIIb (2500-2340 BC) cuneiform bulla (bead-shaped pierced with a hole through the middle for a cord/string) recording the name of the 'lord of the garrison, Sur Nin-x, the official Dun-bara' and the name of the king, 'Urukagina, King of Lagash, year 5', made of clay and produced in Girsu (modern Tello), Iraq.
Cuneiform bulla: label
CT 003
CT_003
Clay Tablets collection
Sumerian (language)
Approved Category 2017/Manuscript/Tablet
Approved Place 2018/Historical Region/Lagash (ancient city state)/Girsu (modern Tello)
Tablet
Cuneiform script
2500-2340 BC
-2500
-2340
Approved Material 2018/Inorganic/Clay
Clay
GOOD
29 mm x 35 mm (height x width)
cre
Unknown
Unknown
Girsu (modern Tello)
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