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BM 027352 (P202737)

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

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DesignationBM 027352
IDP202737
Museum no.BM 027352
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotGirsu (mod. Tello)
Coordinates31.5591, 46.1776

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1Basket-of-tablets:
obverse 2accounts of barley deficits
obverse 3of Giri-Baba-idab,
obverse 4Ir-Igibara,
reverse 1accounts of barley, calves,
reverse 2and their extended tablets,
reverse 3are here;
reverse 4year following: “The wall of the lands was erected.”
reverse 5household of the high priestess of Baba,
reverse 6foreman: Inim-Baba-idab, chief household administrator.

Transliteration (ATF)

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

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1pisan-dub-ba
2nig2-ka9 ak sze si-i3-tum
3giri3-{d}ba-ba6-i3-dab5
4ur-{d}igi-zi-bar-ra
reverse
1nig2-ka9 sze amar
2u3 dub gid2-da-bi
3i3#-gal2
4mu us2-sa bad3 ma-da ba-[du3]
5e2 eresz-dingir# {d#}[ba]-ba6
6ugula inim-{d#}[ba]-ba6#-i3#-dab5# [szabra?]

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