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ICP varia 43 (P275240)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ICP varia 43 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275240 |
| Museum no. | ICP 1288 |
| Collection | Institut Catholique, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | uncertain |
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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz du | 5 sila3 regular beer, |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | 3 sila3 of coarse flour, |
| 3 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 sza3-iri | 1 Idgur, oil of the inner city, |
| 4 | 1(asz) kasz dida du | 1 aš-(worker): dida beer, regular quality, |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 flour for the road |
| 6 | szu-e2-a aga3-us2-gal | Šu-Ea, chief soldier |
| 7 | 1(ban2) kasz du lugal | 1 ban2 regular-quality beer for the king |
| 8 | 1(ban2) zi3-gu | 1 ban2 of emmer, |
| 9 | 1(u) gin2 i3-gesz | 10 shekels of oil, |
| 10 | elam hu#-li#-bar-me | Elam, we are destroyed |
| 11 | [giri3 szu-e2-a] aga3#-us2-gal# | via Šu-Ea, chief soldier |
| 12 | [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...]{ki}-sze3 du-ni | ... went to ... |
| 2 | [...] kasz# du | ... drinking beer |
| 3 | [...] zi3-gu | ... flour |
| 4 | [... id]-gur2 i3 | ... poured oil |
| 5 | [...]-x lu2 kas4 | ... the runners |
| 6 | [...]-ta du-ni | ... going from ... |
| 7 | n(disz)# sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | n sila3 of beer, 2 sila 3 of emmer flour |
| 8 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 sza3-iri | 1 Idgur, oil of the inner city, |
| 9 | 1(asz) dug dida du | 1 jug regular dida-beer, |
| 10 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 flour for the road |
| 11 | nu-a-ti lu2 kas4 | the nūti of the runners, |
| 12 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Susa went, |
| 13 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
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