ASJ 09, 239 12 space tablet (P102288)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ASJ 09, 239 12 space tablet |
|---|---|
| ID | P102288 |
| Museum no. | X.3.023 |
| Collection | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| 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
By Englund, Robert K. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 5 sila3 of beer, 5 sila3 of bread, 5 shekels of onions, |
| obverse 2 | 3 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of alkali-plant, |
| obverse 3 | (for) Zuludua; |
| obverse 4 | 5 sila3 of beer, 5 sila3 of bread, 5 shekels of onions, |
| obverse 5 | 3 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of alkali-plant, |
| obverse 6 | (for) Baza ...; |
| obverse 7 | 5 sila3 of beer, 5 sila3 of bread, 5 shekels of onions, |
| obverse 8 | 3 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of alkali-plant, |
| obverse 9 | (for) Lugal-kuzu; |
| obverse 10 | 1 ban2 of beer, 1 ban2 sila3 of bread, 5 shekels of onions, |
| obverse 11 | 3 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of alkali-plant, |
| obverse 12 | (for) Šu-Ištar; |
| reverse 1 | 5 sila3 of beer, 5 sila3 of bread, 5 shekels of onions, |
| reverse 2 | 3 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of alkali-plant, |
| reverse 3 | (for) Maš; |
| reverse 4 | 3 sila3 of beer, 2 sila3 of bread, 5 shekels of onions, |
| reverse 5 | 3 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of alkali-plant, |
| reverse 6 | (for) Ubarum; |
| reverse 7 | total: 3 ban2 3 sila3 of beer, 3 ban2 2 sila3 of bread, 1/2 sila3 of onions; |
| reverse 8 | total: 18 shekels of oil, 12 shekels of alkali-plant; |
| reverse 9 | month: “Harvest,” |
| left 1 | the 24th day; |
| left 2 | year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed.” |
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 | zu-lu2#?-du5-a | |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3# kasz# 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 | |
| 5 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 6 | ba-za lu2 sag? | |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 | |
| 8 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 9 | lugal-ku3-zu | |
| 10 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | |
| 11 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 12 | szu-esz18-dar | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 | |
| 2 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 3 | ma-asz2 | |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 | |
| 5 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 6 | u-bar-um | |
| 7 | szunigin 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3# kasz 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda 1/2(disz) sila3 szum2 | |
| 8 | szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 9 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam | |
| 2 | mu hu-hu!-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul | |
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