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N 0190 + N 0242 (P275455)
Administrative, ED IIIb, Nippur · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | N 0190 + N 0242 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275455 |
| Museum no. | N 0190 + N 0242 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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(u@c) 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)? [sze lid2-ga?] | 52 lidga (measures of) barley, |
| 2 | im 1(disz@t) [...] | 1 tablet |
| 3 | 5(u@c)#? 5(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 6(ban2@c) im# [2(disz@t)] | 55? (gur) 2 barig 6 ban2 clay, 2 |
| 4 | [...] im 3(disz@t) | ... 3 tablets |
| 5 | [...] im 4(disz@t) | ... 4 tablets |
| 6 | [...] | |
| 7 | 3(u@c) 6(asz@c) la2 4(ban2@c) im# [6(disz@t)] | 36 less 4 ban2 clay, 6 (gur) |
| 8 | [...] im 7(disz@t) | ... 7 tablets |
| 9 | [...] im# 8(disz@t) | ... 8 tablets |
| 10 | [...] 4(ban2@c)# im# [9(disz@t)] | ... 4 ban2 clay, 9 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [n] 5(u@c)# 4(asz@c)# 2(barig@c) 5(ban2@c)#? im 1(u) | ... 54 (gur) 2 barig 5 ban2 (?) im3 |
| 2 | 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze-ba ug3-ne! | 12 (gur) 2 barig barley rations for the people |
| 3 | 1(u@c)#? 5(asz@c) 1(barig@c) sze-ba ansze-kam#? | 15 (gur) 1 barig barley rations for the donkeys |
| 4 | [...] | |
| 5 | [...] 2(asz@c)? 3(ban2@c) sze lid2-ga | ... 2 lidga(?) 3 ban2 barley |
| 6 | [...] x ZI3 sze-ba | ... flour, barley rations |
| 7 | [iti] ku3-SZIM | month: “KuŠIM, |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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