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ICP varia 08 (P275205)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ICP varia 08 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275205 |
| Museum no. | ICP 1228 |
| Collection | Institut Catholique, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz du | 5 sila3 regular beer, |
| 2 | 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | 2 sila3 of flax, |
| 3 | 1(asz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 gur oil, |
| 4 | sza3-iri | the inner city |
| 5 | 1(asz) dug dida du | 1 jug regular dida-beer, |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 flour for the road |
| 7 | kal-i3-li2 dumu nu-banda3 | Kal-ili, son of the overseer |
| 8 | szuszin-sze3 du-ni | he went to the šušina |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz du | 5 sila3 regular beer, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [n(disz) sila3] zi3-gu | n sila3 of emmer flour |
| 2 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | ur?-ra? aga3-us2-gal-gal | for the dog, the great soldier(?) |
| 4 | x x x x du-ni | [......] work |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz du | 3 sila3 regular beer, |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | 2 sila3 of flax, |
| 7 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 8 | isz-me-a lu2 kas4 | he heard: a messenger |
| 9 | szuszin-ta du-ni | he smote with his hands. |
| 10 | iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6 | month: “Festival-of-Baba,’ |
Sources & licences
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- 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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