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ICP varia 54 (P275251)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ICP varia 54 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275251 |
| Museum no. | ICP 1306 |
| 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 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 dabin | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters of dabin flour, |
| 2 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | i-din-dingir lu2 {gesz}tukul | Iddin-ilum, the man of weapons |
| 4 | mu e2-usz-bar-sze3 gen-na | since I went to the E-ušbar, |
| 5 | 4(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 dabin | 4 liters of beer, 4 litres of dabin-flour, |
| 6 | 2(disz) id-gur2 i3 u4 2(disz)-kam sza3-iri | 2 idgur oil, 2nd day, in the inner city; |
| 7 | 1(asz) dug dida du | 1 jug regular dida-beer, |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 flour for the road |
| 9 | szu-esz18-dar lu2 {gesz}tukul | Šū-Ishtar, the man of weapons, |
| 10 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Susa went, |
| 11 | 6(disz) sila3 kasz 6(disz) sila3 dabin | 6 liters of beer, 6 litres of dabin flour |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) [...] | 3 ... |
| 2 | x [...] | |
| 3 | x [...] | |
| 4 | x [...] | |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila3 [i3]-gesz | 1 sila3 of sesame oil |
| 6 | x x kal x x KI ME | all ... |
| 7 | szuszin#{ki#}-ta# du-ni | from Susa he came |
| 8 | 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) dabin | 1 ban2 2 sila3 beer, 1 ban2, dabin, |
| 9 | 1(u) gin2 i3-gesz | 10 shekels of oil, |
| 10 | szu-{d}en-lil2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | Šū-Enlil, the man of weapons, |
| 11 | a-sza3 nigin-de3 gen-na | I am going to the field of Nigin. |
| 12 | iti GAN2-masz | month: “GANmaš,’ |
Sources & licences
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