Unpublished Ration texts from Iri-Sagrig (iri-sag-rig7 ki ) | ||
| Athar Alrafedain | ||
| Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2023, Pages 3-25 PDF (4.48 M) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.33899/athar.2023.1786260 | ||
| Authors | ||
| mahmood hamid ahmed* 1; Ali Yassin Al-Jubouri2 | ||
| 1mosul university, mosul, iraq | ||
| 2University of Mosul | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The research includes a study of three unpublished cuneiform texts from the Ur III period which are about the ration kept in the Iraqi Museum. These texts came by confiscations as a result of illegal excavations. According to the date of months’ formula, these texts belong to a site locates south of Iraq called (Iri-sagrig) - a city that was subject to vandalism and theft and a large number of its antiquities including thousands of texts were smuggled abroad. The texts of the study dated the reign of the two Sumerian kings; they are: Amar-Sin and Shu-Sin (2046 –2028 B.C) from the Ur III period. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Texts; Ration; The city of Iri-Sagrig; The Ur III period | ||
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