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PPAC 5, 0246 (P316488)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0246 |
|---|---|
| ID | P316488 |
| Museum no. | BM 015295 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1' | [...] engar | ..., farmer |
| 2' | 4(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) gur | 46 gur 2 barig |
| 3' | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 4' | la2-ia3 1(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) gur | deficit: 12 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 |
| 5' | en-ga-ga engar | En-gaga, the plowman |
| 6' | GAN2-gu4 a-kal-la | oxen-field of Akalla |
| 7' | 1(u) 7(asz) gur | 17 gur |
| 8' | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 9' | la2-ia3 1(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur | deficit: 12 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 10' | en-sza3-ku3-ge engar | Enšakuge, the plowman; |
| 11' | 2(u) 1(asz) 1(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur <mu-du> | 21 gur 1 ban2 3 1/3 sila3 |
| 12' | [la2-ia3 n] 5(ban2) 6(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 gur | deficit: n 5 ban2 6 2/3 sila3 |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | [la2-i3 ...] 1(u) 3(asz) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur | deficit: 13 gur 3 ban2 3 sila3 |
| 2' | a-ab-ba engar | Abba, the plowman; |
| 3' | GAN2-gu4 ku-li | oxen-field of Kullu |
| 4' | 2(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur | 25 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 |
| 5' | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 6' | la2-ia3 6(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 gur | deficit: 6 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 6 sila3 |
| 7' | he2-ti engar | may he be the plowman |
| 8' | 2(u) 9(asz) 1(barig) gur | 29 gur 1 barig |
| 9' | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 10' | la2-ia3 2(u) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur | deficit: 24 gur 4 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 11' | la2-ia3 3(asz) 3(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 sze gur | deficit: 3 gur 3 ban2 3 1/3 sila3 barley, |
| 12' | lu2-uru11{ki} engar | Lu-Uru, the plowman; |
| 13' | 8(asz) 1(barig) gur | 8 gur 1 barig |
| 14' | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 15' | la2-ia3 1(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 | deficit: 1 barig 1 ban2 3 1/3 sila3 |
| 16' | ur-{d}su4-an-na <engar> | Ur-Suanna, the plowman; |
| 17' | 1(u) 6(asz) [...] gur | 16 gur ... |
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