MCS 7, 18 Talbot (P112842)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | MCS 7, 18 Talbot |
|---|---|
| ID | P112842 |
| Museum no. | MMUM Talbot — |
| Collection | Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) |
| Coordinates | 32.0591, 45.2922 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 2 fattened sheep, 1 lamb, |
| obverse 2 | (from the) governor of Apiak. |
| obverse 3 | 1 lamb (from the) governor of Nippur. |
| obverse 4 | 1 lamb (for/from) Shu-Enlil. |
| obverse 5 | 1 lamb (from) Pi-Ea. |
| obverse 6 | 1 goat (from) Lu-shalim, captain. |
| obverse 7 | 1 lamb (from) Ur-Nigar, captain. |
| obverse 8 | 1 lamb (from) Ur-E'anna, captain. |
| obverse 9 | 1 lamb (from) Nanna-maba. |
| reverse 1 | 1 goat (from) Kurub-Erra. |
| reverse 2 | 1 goat (from) Ur-..., the ... |
| reverse 3 | 1 goat (from) E-...-kidu, messenger. |
| reverse 4 | It is of the 19th day. |
| reverse 5 | Delivered. |
| reverse 6 | Abba-saga seized. |
| reverse 7 | Month: "Eating the goose". |
| reverse 8 | Year: "En-unugal-Inanna was installed". |
| left 1 | 13 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila4 | |
| 2 | ensi2 a-pi2-ak{ki} | |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila4 ensi2 nibru{ki} | |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila4 szu-{d}en-lil2 | |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila4 PI-e-a | |
| 6 | 1(disz) masz2 lu2-sza-lim nu-banda3 | |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila4 ur-nigar{gar} nu-banda3 | |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila4 ur-e2-an-na nu-banda3 | |
| 9 | 1(disz) sila4 {d}nanna-ma-ba | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) masz2 ku-ru-ub-er11-ra | |
| 2 | 1(disz) masz2 ur-[x]-x lu2-si#? | |
| 3 | 1(disz) masz2 e2#?-x-ki-du10 sukkal | |
| 4 | u4 2(u) la2 1(disz)-kam | |
| 5 | mu-kux(DU) | |
| 6 | ab-ba-sa6-ga i3-dab5 | |
| 7 | iti u5-bi2-gu7 | |
| 8 | mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun | |
| left | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 3(disz) | |
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