ASJ 09, 241 20 (P102295)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ASJ 09, 241 20 |
|---|---|
| ID | P102295 |
| Museum no. | X.3.053 |
| 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 Aupperle, Eric · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 8 laborers for 6 workdays, flour in the barge loaded; |
| obverse 2 | 10 workdays, barge punted, |
| obverse 3 | for 5 workdays, barge unloaded; |
| obverse 4 | 3 workdays, empty barge punted, floated; |
| obverse 5 | 5 workdays, plastering done; |
| obverse 6 | in Nagabtum; |
| obverse 7 | via boat of flour, |
| obverse 8 | the 1st time; |
| reverse 1 | 8 laborers for 7 workdays: barley loaded in the barge; |
| reverse 2 | 10 workdays, barge punted; |
| reverse 3 | 5 workdays, barge unloaded; |
| reverse 4 | 3 workdays, empty barge punted, floated; |
| reverse 5 | from Nin-nudu to Nippur; |
| reverse 6 | foreman: Lu-duga; |
| reverse 7 | under šatam seal of Lu-girizal; |
| reverse 8 | year: “Amar-Suen (is) king.” |
| seal 1 1 | Lu-girizal, |
| seal 1 2 | scribe, |
| seal 1 3 | son of Dadumu. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 8(disz) gurusz u4 6(disz)-sze3 zi3! ma2-a si-ga | |
| 2 | u4 1(u)-sze3 ma2 gid2-da | |
| 3 | u4 5(disz)-sze3 ma2 ba-al-la | |
| 4 | u4 3(disz)#-sze3 ma2 su3 gid2-da diri-ga | |
| 5 | u4 5(disz)-sze3 im-du8-a ak | |
| 6 | sza3 na-ga-ab-tum | |
| 7 | giri3 ma2 zi3-da-ka | |
| 8 | a-ra2 1(disz)-kam | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 8(disz) gurusz u4 7(disz)-sze3 sze ma2-a si-ga | |
| 2 | u4 1(u)-sze3 ma2 gid2-da | |
| 3 | u4 5(disz)-sze3 ma2 ba-al-la | |
| 4 | u4 3(disz)-sze3 ma2 su3 gid2-da diri-ga | |
| 5 | nin10-nu-du3-ta nibru{ki}-sze3 | |
| 6 | ugula lu2-du10-ga | |
| 7 | kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam lu2-giri17-zal | |
| 8 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-giri17-zal | |
| 2 | dub-sar | |
| 3 | dumu da-du-mu | |
Sources & licences
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