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MCS 1, 26, BM 105512 (P112564)

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

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DesignationMCS 1, 26, BM 105512
IDP112564
Museum no.BM 105512
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotUmma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Coordinates31.6669, 45.8861

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1Basket-of-tablets:
obverse 2sealed documents of conveyance for the wages of the workers
obverse 3by Šeškala, son of Tirgu;
obverse 4amounting to 11 months
obverse 5are here
reverse 1from month: "brick placed in the mold"
reverse 2to month: "Dumuzi"
reverse 3year: " Šu-Suen, king, destroyed the land of Zabšali"

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1pisan-dub-ba
2kiszib3 dab?-ba a2 erin2-na
3szesz-kal-la dumu tir-gu
4iti 1(u) 1(disz)-kam
5i3-gal2
reverse
1iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-gar-ra-ta
2iti {d}dumu-zi-sze3
3mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul

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