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AUCT 3, 253 & 254 (P104470)

Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationAUCT 3, 253 & 254
IDP104470
Museum no.AUAM 73.0958
CollectionSiegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotPuzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Coordinates32.0591, 45.2922

English translation

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LineEnglish
obverse 12 oxen, grain-fed, 20 rams,
obverse 2(from) Ku-Šara, governor of Išim-Šulgi;
obverse 31 ox, grain-fed, 10 rams,
obverse 4(from) Nisaba-andul, chief household administrator;
obverse 6unsealed,
reverse 1by order of Šarakam,
reverse 2from (the account of) Abba-saga booked out,
reverse 3under seal of Lu-bine;
reverse 4by Šarakam
reverse 5to be transported;
reverse 6month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,”
reverse 7year: “The lord of Nanna was installed.”
obverse 12 oxen, grain-fed, 20 rams, (from) Ku-Šara, governor of Išim-Šulgi;
obverse 21 ox, grain-fed, 10 rams, (from) Nisaba-andul, chief household administrator;
obverse 4unsealed,
obverse 5by order of Šarakam,
obverse 6from (the account of) Abba-saga booked out,
reverse 1under seal of Lu-bine;
reverse 2by Šarakam
reverse 3to be transported;
reverse 4month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,”
reverse 5year: “The lord of Nanna was installed.”
seal 1 1Lu-dingira,
seal 1 2scribe,
seal 1 3son of Ur-saga.

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
12(disz) gu4 niga 2(u) udu
2ku3-{d}szara2 ensi2 i-szim-{d}szul-gi
31(disz) gu4 niga 1(u) udu
4{d}nisaba-an-dul3 szabra
5szu la2-a
6kiszib3 nu-tuku
reverse
1inim {d}szara2-kam-ta
2ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta ba-zi
3kiszib3 lu2-bi-ne
4{d}szara2-kam-e
5tum3-dam
6iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
7mu en {d}nanna ba-hun
obverse
12(disz) gu4 niga 2(u) udu ku3-{d}szara2 ensi2 i-szim-{d}szul-gi{ki}
21(disz) gu4 niga 1(u) udu {d}nisaba-an-dul3 szabra
3szu la2-a
4kiszib3# nu#-tuku
5[inim {d}szara2-kam]-ta#
6[ki ab-ba-sa6-ga]-ta [ba]-zi#
reverse
1kiszib3# lu2-bi-ne
2{d#}szara2-kam-e
3tum3#-dam
4iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
5mu en {d}nanna ba-hun
seal 1
1lu2-dingir-ra
2dub-sar
3dumu ur-sa6-ga

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