PPAC 5, 0274 (P317092)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0274 |
|---|---|
| ID | P317092 |
| Museum no. | BM 015837 |
| 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 | 2(disz) gurdub tug2 szar3 3(u) ma-na-ta | 2 gurdub garments, numerous, at 30 mana each, |
| 2 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 szar3 2(u) 7(disz)? ma-na | 1 gurdub garment, šar quality, 27? mana |
| 3 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 szar3 1(u) 5/6(disz) ma-na tug2 us2 szar3 1(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na | 1 gurdub-garment, weaver's textile, 15 5/6 minas, weaving garment, 17 1/2 mina, |
| 4 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 szar3 7(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na tug2 us2 szar3 2(u) la2 1(disz@t) ma-na | 1 gurdub garment, šar3: 7 1/2 mana; garment, length: 20 less 1 mana |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 szar3 7(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na tug2 us2 szar3 1(u) 6(disz) ma-na | 1 gurdub garment, šar3: 7 1/2 mana; garment, length: 16 mana. |
| 7 | siki tug2 szar3 | wool of the numerous garments |
| 8 | 3(disz) gurdub tug2 us2 szar3 3(u) ma-na-ta | 3 gurdub-garments, weaver-quality textiles, at 30 mana each, |
| 9 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 us2 2(u) 5(disz)? ma-na | 1 gurdub garment, length 25? mana, |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)?-kam us2 saga 3(disz) ma-na | 1 gurdub garment, nig2-lam, 3(?)-kam, length, fine, 3 mana, |
| 2 | kiszib3-ba nu-tuku | without seal |
| 3 | 3(u) gurdub tug2 3(disz) kam [us2] 1(asz) gu2-ta | 30 gurdub garments, 3 kam-garments, length 1 gu2 each |
| 4 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 3(disz)-kam | 1 gurdub garment, 3rd grade, |
| 5 | siki tug2 3(disz)-kam us2 | wool, 3rd garment, length |
| 6 | 4(disz) gurdub tug2 4(disz)-kam us2 1(asz) gu2-ta | 4 gurdub garments, 4th grade, length 1 gu2 each, |
| 7 | 5(disz) gurdub hi-a | 5 gurdubḫu-vessels, |
| 8 | en-igi-ni-ib2-<zu> | Eniginibzu |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) gurdub tug2 4(disz)-kam us2 1(asz) gu2-ta | 5 gurdub garments, 4th grade, length 1 gu2 each, |
| 2 | ($ blank space $) 1(u) 4(disz) | (total:) 14 |
| 3 | siki tug2 dingir-re-ne | wool of the gods, |
| 4 | 2(gesz2) 5(u) 8(disz) gurdub tug2 4(disz)-kam us2 | 198 gurdub-garments, 4th grade, |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 4(disz)-kam us2 3(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na tug2 du 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na | 1 gurdub-garment, 4th garment, length 32 1/2 minas, regular garment, 45 mina. |
| 6 | 1(disz) gurdub 4(disz)-kam us2 5(u) 2(disz) ma-na tug2 du 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na | 1 gurdub, 4th grade, length 52 minas, cloth, regular quality, 45 mina. |
| 7 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 4(disz)-kam-us2 5(u) ma-na | 1 gurdub garment, 4th grade, 50 mana, |
| 8 | 1(disz) gurdub tug2 4(disz)-kam us2 1(u) 8(disz) <ma-na> | 1 gurdub garment, 4th grade, length 18 minas, |
| 9 | 4(disz) gurdub tug2 guz-za du 1(asz) gu2 | 4 gurdub garments, guz-za textiles, regular quality, 1 talent |
| 10 | 2(u) gurdub siki du 1(asz) gu2-ta | 20 gurdub-garments of regular wool, at 1 talent each, |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | 1(disz) gurdub siki udu <szu>-gid2 3(u) ma-na | 1 gurdub-garment, wool of sheep, long, 30 mana, |
| 2' | 1(disz) gurdub siki udu szu-gid2 u3 udu ba-usz2 5(u) ma-na | 1 gurdub-garment, wool of sheep, šugid-offering, and sheep slaughtered, 50 mana |
| 3' | [sza3] ki-tusz-da-sal4-la{ki} | in Kitušdasalla |
| 4' | [ugula] du11!-zi:ga-da | foreman: Duzida |
| 5' | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
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