Document 5

Document 5

Picture credits: © Musée du Louvre / Département des Antiquités orientales / François Desset

Brief description of the inscription:

Fragment of a door-socket ?

Discovered during regular excavations:

Yes

Old name:

E

Current location:

Louvre Museum

Inventory N°:Sb 140B

Material:

Limestone/Sandstone

Type of writing:

Western Linear Elamite

Dating:

Period of Puzur-Sushinak (circa 2150-2100 BC)

Number of signs preserved:

34

Site or region:

Susa (32°11'19.06"N ; 48°14'46.96"E)

Writing direction:

Unknown

Scientific edition in:

F. Desset, K. Tabibzadeh, M. Kervran, G.-P. Basello, and G. Marchesi 2025, Linear Elamite Inscriptions and Related Cuneiform Texts, Vol. 1: Linear Elamite Texts from Susa: § 3.3.3

Bibliography:

Scheil 1908, pl. 4 Hinz 1969, pl. 11 Meriggi 1971, pl. 1

External Links:

https://collections.louvre.fr/ark:/53355/cl010174561
https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/9394

Source: 1 Line: 1-3 tokens images

pu

zu

r

su

ši

na

k

?

t

pa

k

su

še

ni

r

?

p2

k

hu2

r

t

ha

ta

m

ti

?

Transliteration: pu-zu-⸢r⸣-su-⸢ši⸣-na-k | [ha]-⸢t⸣-pa-⸢k⸣ su-še-ni-r [še]-⸢p2⸣-k hu2-⸢r-t ha⸣-ta-⸢m-ti⸣-[pi2-r]

Transcription: Puzur-Sušinak [ha]tpak Sušen-ir [še]pk hůrt Hatamti-[p-ir]

Source: 2 Line: 4 tokens images

?

pi

s

h

hu

k

Transliteration: [ši-n]-pi-s-h-⸢hu⸣-k

Transcription: [Ši]n-pishůk [...]

Please cite as: Document 5 <https://hatamti-elam.uliege.be/elamiteli_doc_detail/5>, in: Hatamti-Linear Elamite Database <https://hatamti-elam.uliege.be>, edited by Université de Liège.