UCP 09-02-1, 078 (P135982)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | UCP 09-02-1, 078 |
|---|---|
| ID | P135982 |
| Museum no. | HMA 9-02705 |
| Collection | Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 3 gur 3 ban2 2 2/3 sila3 sesame seeds, |
| obverse 2 | remaining deficit from the year: “Kimaš was destroyed;” |
| obverse 3 | 1 gur, Albanidu, |
| obverse 4 | 1 gur, Lu-girizal, |
| obverse 5 | 1 gur, Ur-nigar, |
| obverse 6 | 1 gur, Lugal-dingirmu, |
| obverse 7 | 1 gur, Ur-Nun-gal, |
| obverse 8 | 1 gur, Zabasage, |
| obverse 9 | 1 gur, Eškidu, |
| obverse 10 | 1 gur, Ur-gešḫamuna, |
| obverse 11 | 1 gur, Ur-Iškur, |
| obverse 12 | n 3 ban2, Uga, |
| obverse 13 | n, Nin-ukkene, |
| obverse 14 | n, ARAD-Šara; |
| obverse 15' | total: 14 gur 4 ban2 2 2/3 sila3 sesame seeds; |
| obverse 16' | are the debit. |
| obverse 17' | therefrom: |
| reverse 1' | ... gur, |
| reverse 2' | ... Šulpa’e, |
| reverse 3' | 4 barig sesame seeds, in the debit account of Ur-e’e set; |
| reverse 4' | under seal of Ur-Šara, chief accountant; |
| reverse 5' | 15 1/3 shekels silver, its sesame seed: 3 bur 4 ban2; |
| reverse 6' | its silver in the debit account of Dadaga set, in the debit account having set, |
| reverse 7' | 5 male laborers for 13 months, |
| reverse 8' | in the debit account of Lugal-kuzu set, in the debit account having set; |
| reverse 9' | total: 10 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 sesame seeds, |
| reverse 10' | total: 5 flax-ploughmen, returned, |
| reverse 11' | booked out; |
| reverse 12' | the deficit: 3 gur 4 barig 2 2/3 sila3 sesame seeds, |
| reverse 13' | account of Ur-Baba, |
| reverse 14' | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed.” |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 3(asz) 3(ban2) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 sze-gesz-i3 gur | |
| 2 | si-i3-tum mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | |
| 3 | 1(asz) gur al-ba-ni-du11 | |
| 4 | 1(asz) gur lu2-giri17-zal | |
| 5 | 1(asz) gur ur-nigar{gar} | |
| 6 | 1(asz) gur lugal-dingir-mu | |
| 7 | 1(asz) gur ur-{d}nun-gal | |
| 8 | 1(asz) gur za-ba-sa6-ge | |
| 9 | 1(asz) gur esz3-ki-du10 | |
| 10 | 1(asz) gur ur-{d}gesz-ha-mun-na | |
| 11 | 1(asz) gur ur-{d}iszkur | |
| 12 | [n] 3(ban2) {gesz}u2-ga | |
| 13 | [n] nin-ukken-ne2 | |
| 14 | [n] ARAD2#-{d}szara2 | |
| 15' | [szunigin 1(u) 4(asz) 4(ban2) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) sze-gesz-i3 gur] | |
| 16' | [sag-nig2-gur11-ra-kam] | |
| 17' | [sza3-bi-ta] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [n ...] gur# | |
| 2' | [...] x {d#}szul#-pa-e3 | |
| 3' | 4(barig)# sze-gesz-i3 ugu2 ur-e11-e ba-a-gar | |
| 4' | kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2 sza13-dub-ba | |
| 5' | 1(u) 5(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 ku3 sze-gesz-i3-bi 3(asz) 4(ban2) gur | |
| 6' | ku3-bi ugu2 da-da-ga ba-a-gar ugu2-a ga2-ra-ta | |
| 7' | 5(disz) gurusz iti 1(u) 3(disz)-sze3 | |
| 8' | ugu2 lugal-ku3-zu ba-a-gar ugu2-a ga2-ra-ta | |
| 9' | szunigin 1(u) 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze-gesz-i3 gur | |
| 10' | szunigin 5(disz) engar-gesz-i3-ka-ta gur-ra | |
| 11' | zi-ga-am3 | |
| 12' | la2-ia3 3(asz) 4(barig) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 sze-gesz-i3 gur | |
| 13' | nig2-ka9-ak ur-{d}ba-ba6 | |
| 14' | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | |
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