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JCS 57, 029 10 (P292396)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 57, 029 10 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292396 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00631 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian 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 |
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 | 3(ban2) zi3-gu zi3 bulug-di | 3 ban2 of pea-flour and groats, |
| 2 | u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam | 24th day; |
| 3 | giri3 lu2-tur-tur | via Lu-turtur; |
| 4 | 1(disz) kasz dida du | 1 wort-beer, regular quality, |
| 5 | 2(ban2) dabin lu2 ama-ga-u18! si-mu-ru-um | 20 litres of dabin-flour for the man of Amaga’u, Simurrum |
| 6 | 1(ban2) zi3-gu nig2-diri | 1 ban2 of lesser-quality flour, |
| 7 | giri3 nagar | via Nagar; |
| 8 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 ur-{d}suen | 1 ban2 5 sila3 flour for Ur-Suen |
| 9 | 2(disz) lu2 us2-sa-ni 1(ban2)-ta | 2 workers, each 1 ban2 (= 100 sila3) each |
| 10 | lu2 pa-szim-e-me | the one who disobeys |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) kasz dida du | 3 wort-beer, regular quality, |
| 2 | 3(disz) kasz dida saga | 3 fine dida beer, |
| 3 | 1(barig) zi3-gu 2(barig) dabin | 1 barig flour, 2 barig dabin-flour |
| 4 | na-ap-la#-[num2] mar-tu | the Amorite leader |
| 5 | 1(disz) kasz# dida du 2(ban2) dabin | 1 cup of common wort, 2 ban2 of dabin-flour |
| 6 | na-ap-ta#-num2 lu2 kin-gi4-a | Naptanum, messenger |
| 7 | na-ap-ra-num2 | Napranum |
| 8 | {kusz}a-ga2-la2 kesz2-ra2 u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam | a sandal, knotted, the 25th day |
| 9 | 2(ban2) zi3-gu 5(disz) sila3 esza | 2 ban2 of coarse flour, 5 sila3 of esha-flour, |
| 10 | a-tu5-[a] lugal | Atua, the king |
| 11 | giri3 la#-la-ba | via Lalaba |
| 12 | 3(disz) sila3 esza | 3 sila3 esha-flour, |
| 13 | 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | 7 1/2 sila3 gu-flour |
| 14 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda e2 a-tu5-a-sze3 | 2 sila3 bread for the house of Atua, |
Sources & licences
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