SET 299 (P129708)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | SET 299 |
|---|---|
| ID | P129708 |
| Museum no. | RC 0895 |
| Collection | Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, San Jose, California, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
English translation
By Englund, Robert K. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 2 1/2 mana 4 shekels less 15 grains silver, |
| obverse 2 | remainder of the account, |
| obverse 3 | against Ḫubidam, the trade agent, |
| obverse 4 | exists; |
| obverse 5 | it is to be repaid; |
| reverse 1 | via Ki-tuš-lu, the scribe, |
| reverse 2 | and Sipa-inim-gina; |
| reverse 3 | year following: “For the 3rd time Simurrum was destroyed.” |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 4(disz) gin2 la2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar | |
| 2 | si-i3-tum nig2-ka9-ak-a | |
| 3 | hu-bi2-dam dam-gar3 | |
| 4 | in-da-gal2 | |
| 5 | su-su-dam | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 ki-tusz-lu2 dub-sar | |
| 2 | u3 sipa-inim-gi-na | |
| 3 | mu us2-sa a-ra2 3(disz)-kam si-mu-ru-um#{ki#} ba#-hul | |
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