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NYPL 392 (P122929)

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

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DesignationNYPL 392
IDP122929
Museum no.NYPLC 372
CollectionNew York Public Library, New York, New York, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 45.2300

English translation

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

LineEnglish
surface a 13? 2/3 sar 4 1/4 shekels (ca. 134.5 sq meters) finished house and lot:
surface a 2as its exchange value: 18 1/6 shekels of silver,
surface a 3did Lu-šalim, son of Dada, the household administrator,
surface a 4to Lu-bala-saga, son of Šeškala,
surface a 5Enlilda and Lugal-HAR, his children,
surface a 6and Geme-Enlila, his wife,
surface a 7give in exchange for it.
seal 1 1Ninurta,
seal 1 2big-governor
seal 1 3of Enlil.

Transliteration (ATF)

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

LineATFMachine English (draft)
surface a
13(disz)#? 2/3(disz) sar 4(disz) gin2 igi-4(disz)-gal2 e2 du3-a u3# [kislah]
2[nig2]-sa10#-bi 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar-sze3
3lu2#-sza-lim dumu da-da sanga#-ke4#?
4lu2#-bala-sa6-ga dumu szesz-kal-la
5{d#}en#-lil2#-da lugal-HAR dumu-ni-me
6u3 geme2-{d}en-lil2-la2 dam-ni-ir
7in-szi-sa10
seal 1
1{d}nin-urta
2ensi2-gal
3{d}en-lil2

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