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PPAC 5, 0060 (P315670)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0060 |
|---|---|
| ID | P315670 |
| Museum no. | BM 012948 |
| 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)
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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 | 2(u) 5(disz) u8 2(disz) udu gal | 25 ewes, 2 large sheep, |
| 2 | 5(u) 3(disz) udu 5(disz) sila4 | 53 rams, 5 lambs, |
| 3 | 1(u) 2(disz) ud5 4(u) 4(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 12 nanny goats, 44 female kids |
| 4 | 4(disz) masz2-gal | 4 large billy goats, |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 1(disz) masz2 gesz-du3 | 61 billy goats, groomsmen, |
| 6 | 2(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) masz2 | 121 billy goats, |
| 7 | 6(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) udu masz2 | 157 rams, billy goats, |
| 8 | kiszib3-bi 8(disz)-am3 | its sealed tablets: 8 |
| 9 | kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lu2-ba | under seal of Ur-Baba, son of Lu-ba |
| 10 | 2(disz) u8 2(disz) udu gal | 2 ewes, 2 large sheep, |
| 11 | 5(u) 1(disz) udu 5(disz) sila4 | 51 rams, 5 lambs, |
| 12 | 1(u) 5(disz) ud5 3(u) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 15 nanny goats, 30 female kids |
| 13 | 5(u) 4(disz) masz2 gesz-du3 | 54 billy goats for the gešdu-allocation |
| 14 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) masz2 | 77 billy goats, |
| 15 | 4(gesz2) 6(disz) udu masz2 | 126 goats and kids, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3 | its sealed tablets: 2 |
| 2 | kiszib3 lugal-ezem dumu da-da | under seal of Lugal-ezem, son of Dada; |
| 3 | 2(u) la2 1(disz@t) u8 2(u) 7(disz) udu | 19 ewes, 27 rams |
| 4 | 8(disz) sila4 1(u) 3(disz) ud5 | 8 lambs, 13 nanny goats |
| 5 | 2(u) 6(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 26 female kids, |
| 6 | 5(disz) masz2 gesz-du3 | 5 billy goats for the gešdu-offering, |
| 7 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz) masz2 | 96 billy goats, |
| 8 | kiszib3 a-tu dumu erin-da 3(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) | under seal of Atu, son of Eridu; 134 (lines); |
| 9 | kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3 | its sealed tablets: 2 |
| 10 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu 1(gesz'u) 3(u) 8(disz) masz2 | 218 rams, 838 billy goats, |
| 11 | szunigin 4(u) 6(disz) u8 4(disz) udu gal | total: 46 ewes, 4 large sheep, |
| 12 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz) udu 1(u) 8(disz) sila4 | total: 121 rams, 18 lambs |
| 13 | szunigin 4(u) ud5 1(gesz2) 4(u) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 40 nanny goats, 100 female kids |
| 14 | szunigin 4(disz) masz2 gal 2(gesz2) 2(u) masz2 gesz-du3 | total: 4 large billy goats, 120 billy-goats, |
| 15 | szunigin 5(gesz2) 5(u) 4(disz) masz2 | total: 154 billy goats |
| 16 | ki ba-a-ta | from Baʾu |
| 17 | ka5-a-mu kuruszda i3-dab5 | Ka-amu, the fattener, accepted; |
| 18 | iti mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} mu us2-sa-a-bi | year after: “Kimaš,’‘year after that— |
Sources & licences
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