Sealed summary of regular offerings over fourteen months, 2035 - 2034 BCE
The statues of the gods were offered regular meals of grain and meat (which were then redistributed to temple personnel). This tablet summarizes the grain disbursed to Šara, the city-god of Umma, and Šulgi, the deified former king since the last annual accounting.
49 x 48 x 19 mm
FSU_Tablet_17
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Cuneiform Tablets, 2350 - 1788 BCE
Umma
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Sealed summary of regular offerings over fourteen months, 2035 - 2034 BCE: RTI Imaging Object
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Cuneiform Tablets, 2350 - 1788 BCE
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