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YNER 08, 05 (P112497)

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

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DesignationYNER 08, 05
IDP112497
Museum no.YBC 16487
CollectionYale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotUmma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Coordinates31.6669, 45.8861

English translation

By Englund, Robert K. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 11 1/2 mana 6 1/3 shekel 27 grains silver,
obverse 2the remainder;
obverse 3therefrom:
obverse 41/2 mana 8 shekels silver,
obverse 5delivery;
obverse 64 barig 1 ban2 9 sila3 ES-bitumen,
obverse 7its silver: 2 5/6 shekels;
obverse 8n gur 1 barig 5 ban2 6 sila3 horned-alkali plant
obverse 9its silver: n shekels n grains;
reverse 1'total: 2/3 mana 8 5/6 shekels 10 grains silver
reverse 2'booked out;
reverse 3'the deficit: 2/3 mana 7 1/2 shekels 17 grains silver;
reverse 4'account of Pada, the trade agent;
reverse 5'year: “En-unugal of Inanna was hired.”
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Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
11(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 6(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 2(u) 7(disz) sze ku3-babbar
2si-i3-tum
3sza3-bi-ta
41/2(disz) ma-na 8(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
5mu-kux(DU)
64(barig) 1(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 esir2 E2-A
7ku3-bi 2(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2
8[n] 1(barig)# 5(ban2)# 6(disz) sila3 naga si-e3 gur
9[ku3-bi n] gin2# [n] sze#
reverse
1'szunigin 2/3(disz) ma-na 8(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 1(u) sze ku3
2'zi-ga-am3
3'la2-ia3 2/3(disz) ma-na 7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 1(u) 7(disz) sze ku3
4'nig2-ka9-ak pa3-da dam-gar3
5'mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun
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14(u@v) 8(disz@v) 5(u)! 1(u)

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