ICP varia 10 (P275208)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ICP varia 10 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275208 |
| Museum no. | ICP 1233 |
| 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)
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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 | 8(disz) sila3 kasz saga#? 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 ninda#? | 8 sila3 fine beer, 1 ban2 1 sila3, bread |
| 2 | x x szuku? en-nu | guarded |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1/3(disz) sila3 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 1/3 sila3 oil, |
| 4 | 1(asz) dug dida 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dabin#? | 1 pot of wort, 1 ban2 5 sila3 of dabin-flour |
| 5 | TUR ib-ni-{d}iszkur-ta x x | from the boy Ibni-Adad |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread, 4 shekels oil, |
| 7 | a-ha-ni-szu lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | his brother, a man of the “weapon-of-the-throne"(?) |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda aga3-us2 sukkal-mah | 5 sila3 bread for the soldier, chief minister; |
| 9 | giri3 ur#-{d}ba-ba6 | via Ur-Baba |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, 2 shekels oil, |
| 11 | ur-asz2 | Ur-aš |
| 12 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 2(disz)# gin2# <i3> | 5 sila3 beer, 1 ban2, 2 sila3, 2 shekels oil |
| 13 | 1(asz) dug dida 1(ban2) dabin | 1 jug of common wort, 1 ban2 of dabin flour, |
| 14 | lu2-bala-sa6#-ga lu2 ma2-gur8-re | Lu-bala-saga, the man who the barge |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 {d}utu-ik-sur2? | via Utu-iksur |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 5 liters of beer, 5 litres of bread, 2 shekels of oil, |
| 3 | puzur4-{d}en-lil2 | Puzur-Enlil, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 5 liters of beer, 5 litres of bread, 2 shekels of oil, |
| 5 | [x]-szul-pa-e3 sukkal | x-šulpa'e, the messenger |
| 6 | [n(disz) sila3 kasz] 1(ban2) ninda 5(disz) i3 | n sila3 beer, 1 ban2 bread, 5 iku |
| 7 | [x]-{d}ba-ba6 dumu sukkal-mah | x-Baba, son of the chief minister |
| 8 | [n(disz) sila3] kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) i3 | n sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread, 2 iku |
| 9 | [...]-mah lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | The great ..., the one of the great weapon |
| 10 | [n(disz) sila3] kasz# 5(disz) sila3 ninda du#? | n sila3 beer, 5 sila3, regular bread |
| 11 | [x] x-{d}szul-gi | -Šulgi |
| 12 | x lu2-{d}nin-sun2 | Lu-Ninsun |
| 13 | 3(disz) sila3 ninda lu2-x-x-x | 3 sila3 bread for Lu-, |
| 14 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda lu2-{d}ba-ba6 | 2 sila3 bread for Lu-Baba, |
| 15 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda x x x | 2 sila3 bread |
| 16 | 1(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda ur-{d}x | 1 sila of beer, 2 sila3 of bread for Ur- |
| 17 | 1(disz) sila3 ninda geme2-{d}ba-ba6 | 1 sila3 bread for Geme-Baba, |
| left | ||
| 1 | lu2 hu-lu-bu-me | Those who are destroyed |
| 2 | zi-ga u4 2(u)# 1(disz)#-kam# | booked out, 21st day |
| 3 | iti mu-szu-du7# | month: “mušudu,&#u201d |
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