PPAC 5, 0183 (P315927)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0183 |
|---|---|
| ID | P315927 |
| Museum no. | BM 014359 |
| 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 | 3(u) 2(disz) gurusz sze-bi 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)? gur | 32 male laborers, its barley: 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2, |
| 2 | ugula il-szu-ra-bi2 | foreman: Ilšu-rabi |
| 3 | 8(disz) gurusz sze-bi 2(barig) gur | 8 male laborers, its barley: 2 barig; |
| 4 | ugula szu-i3-li2 | foreman: Šu-ili; |
| 5 | dumu dab5-ba-me | sons seized, |
| 6 | nu-banda3 [dingir]-dan | overseer: Ili-dan |
| 7 | 1(u) 4(disz) [gurusz gurusz] 1/2(disz) | 14 male laborers, 1/2 laborers |
| 8 | sze-bi [...] | Its barley: |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula ab-ba-kal-la | foreman: Abbakala |
| 2 | 6(disz) gurusz 5(disz) gurusz 1/2(disz) | 6 male laborers, 5 1/2 laborers |
| 3 | sze-bi 2(barig) | its barley: 2 barig; |
| 4 | ug3-IL2-me | the porters |
| 5 | in de2-a | in Ea |
| 6 | GAN2 ku-li | field Kuli, |
| 7 | u4 3(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam | the 29th day, |
| 8 | iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2 | month: “Oxen-drivers, |
Sources & licences
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