NRVN 1, 179 (P122396)
Administrative, Ur III, Nippur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | NRVN 1, 179 |
|---|---|
| ID | P122396 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 01423 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
English translation
By Cripps, Eric · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 3 gur barley, |
| obverse 2 | barley loan (of the temple household) of Enlil, |
| obverse 3 | from Amar-šuba |
| obverse 4 | did Lugal-pa’e, the throne bearer, |
| obverse 5 | receive; |
| reverse 1 | the harvest the obligation will discharge; |
| reverse 2 | in the month “Brick” it will be remitted; |
| reverse 3 | “My field by flooding was ruined!,” or |
| reverse 4 | “My field by the storm was ruined!” |
| reverse 5 | you will not say!; |
| reverse 6 | month “udru,” |
| reverse 7 | year “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed.” |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 3(asz) sze gur | |
| 2 | sze ur5-ra {d}en-lil2-la2 | |
| 3 | ki amar-szuba2-ta | |
| 4 | lugal-pa-e3 gu-za-la2 | |
| 5 | szu ba-ti | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | buru14 ama-bi gi4-gi4 | |
| 2 | iti! sig4-ka i3-ib2#-gi4#?-gi4#? | |
| 3 | a-sza3-mu a-e3 ba-rex(HU) | |
| 4 | a-sza3-mu u3-de3 ba-rex(HU) | |
| 5 | ba-ra-ab-be2-en3 | |
| 6 | iti! udru{duru5} | |
| 7 | mu hu-hu-nu-ri ba-hul | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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