Three administrative texts from the time of the Third Dynasty of Ur in an anonymous collection in Poland
Three administrative texts from the time of the Third Dynasty of Ur in an anonymous collection in Poland
Author(s): Marek Stępięń, Olga DrewnowskaSubject(s): History, Ancient World
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Keywords: Ur III; Neo-Sumerian administrative documents; cuneiform texts; Girsu-Lagaš, Puzriš-Dagan; rations of food; garments; soldiers
Summary/Abstract: The article is a full edition (photography, autography, transliteration, translation and commentary) of three previously unpublished Neo-Sumerian administrative documents, held in one of the anonymous collections in Poland. The tablets come from two provincial archives of the kingdom of the Third Dynasty of Ur, Puzriš-Dagan and Girsu-Lagaš, and their content is typical of this group of cuneiform texts.
Journal: Klio. Czasopismo poświęcone dziejom Polski i powszechnym
- Issue Year: 60/2021
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 3-21
- Page Count: 19
- Language: English