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PPAC 5, 0059 (P315657)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0059 |
|---|---|
| ID | P315657 |
| Museum no. | BM 012878 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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 | 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin | 2 ban2 2 sila3 barley flour, |
| 2 | lu2 mar-ha-szi{ki} | the man of Marhaši |
| 3 | 2(ban2) zu-ha-ar | 2 ban2 of dates, |
| 4 | 1(ban2) i3-du-du | 1 ban2 of Idudu, |
| 5 | 8(disz) sila3 zi3 2(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | 8 sila₃: flour; 2 sila3: fine flour; |
| 6 | lu2 ma2-gan{ki} | the man of Magan |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 lu2 ki-masz{ki} | 5 sila3: the man of Kimaš; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 szabra-me | 6 1/2 sila3 of šabrame, |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 en-nu | 3 sila3 of the watch |
| 3 | 4(disz) sila3 lu2 mar-ha-szi{ki} | 4 sila3: the man of Marhaši; |
| 4 | 8(disz) sila3 zi3 2(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | 8 sila₃: flour; 2 sila3: fine flour; |
| 5 | [lu2 ...]-szi{ki} | the man of ...-ši |
| 6 | 8(disz) sila3 zi3 2(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | 8 sila₃: flour; 2 sila3: fine flour; |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | 4(disz) sila3 ar-za-na | 4 sila3 of Arzana, |
| 9 | [...] lu2-{d}nansze en | ... Lu-Nanše, the lord |
Sources & licences
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