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ICP varia 51 (P275248)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ICP varia 51 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275248 |
| Museum no. | ICP 1300 |
| Collection | Institut Catholique, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu |
| 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(ban2) kasz saga szar3 | 1 ban2 fine beer, numerous, |
| 2 | 1(ban2) zi3-gu sza3-iri | 1 ban2 of ša-iri flour, |
| 3 | 1(asz) dug dida saga | 1 pot: good dida-beer; |
| 4 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal#-sze3 | 1 ban2 5 sila3 flour for the road |
| 5 | lu2-{d}nanna szagina# | Lu-Nanna, general |
| 6 | szuszin{ki}-sze3# du#-ni | to Susa he went |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz n(disz)# sila3 zi3-gu | 5 sila3 beer, [n sila]3 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 | nimgir-inim-gi-na aga3-us2-gal | Nimgir-inimgina, the chief soldier |
| 12 | a-dam-szah2{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Damšah he went, |
| 13 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃: emmer; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 sza3-iri | 1 Idgur, oil of the inner city, |
| 2 | 1(asz) dug dida du | 1 jug regular dida-beer, |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 flour for the road |
| 4 | a2-bi2-li2-a lu2 kas4 | Abiliya, the messenger |
| 5 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Susa went, |
| 6 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃: emmer; |
| 7 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 8 | szu-{d}dumu-zi lu2 kas4 | Šū-Dumuzi, the messenger, |
| 9 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃: emmer; |
| 11 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 sza3-iri | 1 Idgur, oil of the inner city, |
| 12 | 1(asz) dug dida du | 1 jug regular dida-beer, |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 flour for the road |
| 14 | ur-{d}nin-gubalag lu2 kas4# | Ur-Ningubalag, the messenger |
| 15 | szuszin#{ki}-sze3 du-ni | went to Susa |
| 16 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
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