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PPAC 5, 0305 (P317963)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0305 |
|---|---|
| ID | P317963 |
| Museum no. | BM 018290 |
| 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 | [...] u | ... and |
| 2 | [...] 3(asz) | ... 3 |
| 3 | [... gu4] apin 4(disz) 3(asz) | ... plow oxen, 4 3 |
| 4 | [... gu4] apin 8(disz) | ... plow oxen 8 |
| 5 | [...] gu4 apin 5(disz) 1(asz) | ... plow oxen, 5 1 |
| 6 | 2(disz) gu4 | 2 oxen, |
| 7 | ugula ab-ba-mu | foreman: Abbamu |
| 8 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 5(disz) 1(asz) | 1 plow-ox, 5 1 |
| 9 | 2(disz) gu4 apin 3(disz) 1(asz) | 2 plow oxen, 3 1 |
| 10 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 3(disz) 2(asz) | 1 plow ox, 3 2 |
| 11 | 1(disz) ansze apin 6(disz) 2(asz) | 1 donkey, plow, 6 2 |
| 12 | 5(disz) gu4 | 5 oxen, |
| 13 | ugula ur-{d}ba-ba6 | foreman: Ur-Baba; |
| 14 | ur-nigar{gar} i3-dab5 | Ur-nigar accepted; |
| 15 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 2(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 2 |
| 16 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 4(disz) 2(asz) | 1 plow-ox, 4 2 |
| 17 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 6(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 6 |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 4(disz) 1(asz) | 1 plow-ox, 4 1 |
| 2 | 1(disz) ansze apin 2(disz) 6(asz) | 1 donkey, 2 plows, 6 |
| 3 | 6(disz) gu4 | 6 oxen, |
| 4 | ugula lugal-inim-gi-na | foreman: Lugal-inim-gina; |
| 5 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 1(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 1 |
| 6 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 4(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 4 |
| 7 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 3(asz) | 1 plow ox, 3 |
| 8 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 3(disz) 1(asz) | 1 plow-ox, 3 1 |
| 9 | 1(disz) ansze apin 7(disz) 1(asz) | 1 donkey, plow, 7 1 |
| 10 | 1(u) 1(disz) gu4 | 11 oxen |
| 11 | ugula ur-mes | foreman: Ur-mes; |
| 12 | ur-{d}nisaba i3-dab5 | Ur-Nisaba accepted; |
| 13 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 5(disz) 1(asz) | 1 plow-ox, 5 1 |
| 14 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 2(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 2 |
| 15 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 5(disz) 1(asz) | 1 plow-ox, 5 1 |
| 16 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 7(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 7 |
| 17 | 1(disz) ansze apin 6(disz) 1(asz) | 1 donkey, plow, 6 1 |
| 18 | 4(disz) gu4 | 4 oxen, |
| 19 | ugula en-ni-na-dan | foreman: Enninadan; |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 4(disz) 1(asz) | 1 plow-ox, 4 1 |
| 2 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 7(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 7 |
| 3 | 2(disz) ansze apin 8(disz) | 2 donkeys, plow, 8 |
| 4 | 1(disz) gu4 apin 6(disz) | 1 plow-ox, 6 |
| 5 | 1(disz) gu4 | 1 ox |
| 6 | ugula ur-{d}da-mu | foreman: Ur-Damu; |
| 7 | ur-sa6-ga i3-dab5 | Ur-saga accepted; |
| 8 | 2(u) gu4 su-su | 20 oxen, tanned, |
| 9 | 1(u) ansze su-su | 10 sūsu donkeys |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 3(u) la2 2(disz) gu4 | 30 less 2 oxen |
Sources & licences
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