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ASJ 09, 245 21 (P102297)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationASJ 09, 245 21
IDP102297
Museum no.X.3.064
CollectionMichael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotUmma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Coordinates31.6669, 45.8861

English translation

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LineEnglish
obverse 145 male laborers for 1 day
obverse 2... carried,
obverse 3n + 15 male laborers bread carried,
obverse 4n + 7 male laborers ...-straw carried,
obverse 5n + 1 male laborers, condiments carried,
obverse 6n + 21 male laborers, in a barge reeds erected (?),
reverse 111 male laborers the barge with flour, oil, (and) fish from
reverse 2the mouth of the canal ... punted and barge transfered over
reverse 3out of Umma load to ..., delivery of transfer carried,
reverse 5under seal of Lukalla;
reverse 6year: “Šu-Suen (is) king.”
seal 1 1Lukala,
seal 1 2scribe,
seal 1 3son of Ur-Ee, cattle manager.

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
14(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2x ga6-ga2
3[n] 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz ninda ga6-ga2
4[n] 7(disz) gurusz in-bul5-bul5 ga6-ga2
5[n] 1(disz) gurusz mun-gazi ga6-ga2
6[n] 2(u) 1(disz) gurusz ma2-a gi du3-a
reverse
11(u) 1(disz) gurusz ma2 zi3-da an-na? i3 ku6-ta
2ka i7-da gurusz-gin7-du-sze3 <gid2-da> u3 ma2 bala ak
3umma{ki}-ta gu2#? x-sze3 nig2-gu2-na bala ga6-ga2
4x-x-la
5kiszib3# lu2-kal-la
6mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1lu2#-kal#-[la]
2dub-[sar]
3dumu# ur-e11-[e szusz3]

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