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ICP varia 79 (P275276)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ICP varia 79 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275276 |
| Museum no. | ICP 1342 |
| Collection | Institut Catholique, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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] saga# 3(disz) sila3 ninda zi3 sig15 a-gu#?-a#? | 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila3, bread made with fine flour |
| 2 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz] saga# 3(disz) sila3 ninda a-hu-ma | 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila2 of alum |
| 3 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz] saga# 3(disz) sila3 ninda lu2-kal-la | 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila3, bread of Lukalla |
| 4 | [5(disz) sila3] kasz# 3(disz) sila3 ninda szu-{d}utu | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread for Šu-Utu |
| 5 | 5(disz)# sila3# kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda lugal-x | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread of Lugal-x |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda {d}nanna-kam | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread is for Nanna. |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda puzur4-i3-li2 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread of Puzur-ilī, |
| 8 | sukkal-me | our vizier |
| 9 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda zi3 sig15 szu-i3-li2 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread made with fine flour of Šu-ilī, |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda dingir-dan | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread of Dingir-dan, |
| 11 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda a-a-kal-la | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread for Ayakala, |
| 12 | 3(disz)# sila3# kasz# 2(disz) sila3 ninda lu2-x | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread for Lu-x |
| 13 | [3(disz) sila3 kasz] 2(disz)# sila3# ninda# sza-lim-be-li2 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread for Šalim-belī |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [lu2] kas4#-me | messengers |
| 2 | [5(disz) gin2] szum2# 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga-ta | 5 shekels onions, 3 shekelles oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant each |
| 3 | [...] n 5(disz)# sila3 ninda masz-masz | ... n 5 sila3 bread for the exorcist |
| 4 | [...] 8(disz) sila3 ninda mu-sar | ... 8 sila3 bread, inscription |
| 5 | [n 5(disz)] sila3# ninda {d}nanna-dalla | n 5 sila3 bread for Nanna-dalla |
| 6 | [szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz)] kasz saga | total: 1 ban2 5 fine beer |
| 7 | szunigin# 3(ban2)# [5(disz) sila3] kasz# du | total: 3 ban2 5 sila3 regular beer |
| 8 | szunigin# 5(disz) sila3 ninda zi3 sig15 | total: 5 sila3 bread made with fine flour |
| 9 | [szunigin n] 4(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda du | total: n 4 ban2 4 sila3 regular-quality bread |
| 10 | [szunigin] 1(disz) sila3 szum2# 1/2(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 i3# | total: 1 sila3 onions, 1/2 sila3, 6 shekels oil |
| 11 | szunigin#? 1/3(disz)# sila3 4(disz)# gin2 naga | total: 1/3 sila3 4 shekels alkali-plant |
| 12 | [u4 n] 2(disz)#-kam# | 2nd day |
| 13 | iti sig4-{gesz}u3-szub-ba | month: “Bricks cast in moulds,’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu e2# {d#}szara2# ba-du3 | year: “The house of Šara was erected. |
Sources & licences
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