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ICP varia 24 (P275221)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ICP varia 24 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275221 |
| Museum no. | ICP 1258 |
| 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 | 1(barig) kasz 1(barig) ninda# | 60 litres of beer at 1 barig per (gur) of bread |
| 2 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| 3 | la-gi-ip lu2 {gesz}tukul | Lagip, the man of weapons |
| 4 | 1(barig) kasz 1(barig) ninda | 60 litres of beer at 1 barig per (gur) of bread |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| 6 | da-a-a lu2 {gesz}tukul | Aya, a man with weapons |
| 7 | an-sza-an{ki}-sze3 du-ne-ne | they went to Anšan |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 9 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 10 | {d}szul-gi-i3-li2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | Šulgi-ilī, the man who the weapon |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 <i3>-udu | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els] sheep oil, |
| 3 | da-a-a sukkal lu2 {gesz}tukul | Aya, the minister, the man with weapons |
| 4 | sa-bu-um{ki}-ta du-ne-ne | from Sabum to Dune |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 kasz | 5 sila₃ fine beer, 5 liters of beer, |
| 6 | 1(ban2) ninda 5(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 i3 <udu> | 1 ban2 of bread, 5 shekels of oil, 2 [shekels] of <fine> oil, |
| 7 | sza3-iri | the inner city |
| 8 | 2(asz) dug dida 1(ban2) zi3 | 2 pots of wort, 1 ban2 of flour, |
| 9 | kaskal-sze3 | to the road |
| 10 | {d}szul-gi-i3-li2 lu2# {gesz}tukul | Šulgi-ilī, the man who the weapon |
| 11 | sa-bu-um{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Sabum went, |
| 12 | iti munu4-gu7 | month: “Malt-feast,’ |
Sources & licences
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