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YBC 00018 (P290894)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | YBC 00018 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290894 |
| Museum no. | YBC 00018 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse 4 | 6 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 guarantor |
| reverse 1 | fodder of grain-fed sheep |
| reverse 5 | year: “The silver throne of Enlil was fashioned.” |
| obverse 2 | 5 ban2 squared: |
| obverse 3 | for 30 days |
| obverse 1 | 80 sheep, grain-fed, 5/6 sila3 barley each |
| reverse 3 | under seal of the governor |
| reverse 4 | month: “Sowing,” |
| obverse 5 | 5 units of jugs |
| reverse 2 | via Inim-ara |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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