AnOr 01, 240 (P101231)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AnOr 01, 240 |
|---|---|
| ID | P101231 |
| Museum no. | BNUS 256 |
| Collection | Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| obverse 2 | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant, |
| obverse 3 | for Ṣalli; |
| obverse 4 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| obverse 5 | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant, |
| obverse 6 | for Danniya; |
| obverse 7 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| obverse 8 | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant, |
| obverse 9 | for Suen-kal; |
| obverse 10 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| reverse 1 | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant, |
| reverse 2 | for Abbakalla; |
| reverse 3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| reverse 4 | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant, |
| reverse 5 | for Qurdī-ilum; |
| reverse 6 | total: 1 ban2 7 sila3 beer; 1 ban2 3 sila3 bread; 1/3 sila3 5 shekels onions; |
| reverse 7 | total: 15 shekels oil; 10 shekels alkali-plant; |
| left 1 | 7th day, |
| left 2 | month: “Bricks cast in molds,” |
| left 3 | year following. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2] | |
| 2 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 3 | s,a-li | |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2> | |
| 5 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 6 | dan-ni-a | |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2> | |
| 8 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 9 | {d}suen-kal | |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 2 | ab-ba-kal-la | |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2> | |
| 4 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 5 | qur2-di3-lum | |
| 6 | szunigin 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda 1/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | |
| 7 | szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) gin2 naga | |
| 8 | [...] | |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 7(disz)-kam | |
| 2 | iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-gar | |
| 3 | mu us2-sa | |
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