BCT 2, 027 (P105268)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BCT 2, 027 |
|---|---|
| ID | P105268 |
| Museum no. | A.1115_1982 |
| Collection | Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK |
| 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 | 15 male laborers, |
| obverse 2 | the labor of 1 day: 45 bales, |
| obverse 3 | total: 765 bales, |
| obverse 4 | being the labor of 17 days, |
| obverse 5 | did Ur-e’e receive; |
| reverse 1 | month “pa’u’e,” |
| reverse 2 | year “Simurrum was destroyed.” |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz | |
| 2 | a2 u4 1(disz)-bi gu-nigin2 4(u) 5(disz)-am3 | |
| 3 | szunigin 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) gu-nigin2-am3 | |
| 4 | a2 u4 1(u) 7(disz)-bi-im | |
| 5 | ur-e11-e i3-dab5 | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti pa5-u2-e | |
| 2 | mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | |
Sources & licences
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