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YOS 05, 196 (P307245)
Account, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 05, 196 |
|---|---|
| ID | P307245 |
| Museum no. | YBC 06209 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Account |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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 | _u8 & kir11 ASZ-ur4 & kir11 bar-gal2 & udu-nita2 & sila4 ASZ-ur4 & sila4 bar-gal2 & szu-nigin2_ | (If) a ewe with a tail and a female lamb with thighs, a male sheep with lambs with tails and thighs: total. |
| 2 | 3(gesz2) 1(u) & 2(u) 5(disz) & 5(disz) & 3(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz) & 3(u) 4(disz) & 7(disz) & 4(disz) me 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) _u8 udu hi-a_ | (total:) 315, 531, 344, 742, 412 ewes and goats. |
| 3 | _na-gada_ ARAD2-{d}nanna | herdsman: Warad-Nanna |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) & 1(u) & 4(disz) & & 2(u) & 2(disz) & 1(disz) me 3(u) 1(disz) _u8 udu hi-a_ | 115+14+20+11 sheep and goats |
| 5 | _na-gada_ {d}suen-i-ri-ba-am | the herald Sîn-iribam |
| 6 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 9(disz) & 1(u) & 4(disz) & 1(gesz2) 4(u) & 1(u) & 7(disz) & 2(disz) me 3(u) _u8 udu hi-[a]_ | 169, 1414, 107, 230 ewes and goats |
| 7 | _na-gada_ ba-a-zu-um | a statue of Bazûm |
| 8 | 3(disz)# me 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) & 4(u) 5(disz) & 1(u) 3(disz) & 3(disz) me 1(u) 1(disz) & 1(disz) szu-szi 4(disz) & 1(u) 6(disz) | 184, 145, 1331, 131, total: 416 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ($ blank space $) _szu-nigin2-nigin2_ 8(disz) me 3(u) 3(disz) _u8 udu hi-a_ | total: 833 sheep and goats |
| 2 | _mu-kux(DU) SZID-si-si-ga_ | delivery of ŠID-sisiga |
| 3 | _siki-bi 1(u) 7(asz) gu2 4(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki_ | its wool: 17 talents 48 minas; |
| 4 | _na-gada_ ARAD2-{d}nanna | herdsman: Warad-Nanna |
| 5 | _si-il-la2 iri{ki}_ bi-na-a | a guard of the city of Bināya |
| 6 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 25 |
| 7 | _mu bad3 iri{ki} gar-ra-{d}utu ba-du3_ | year: “The wall of the city Garra-Šamaš was erected. |
Sources & licences
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