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PPAC 5, 0336 (P318562)

Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	PPAC 5, 0336
ID	P318562
Museum no.	BM 019063
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	[... gur] lugal	... royal gur
2	<sze> gesz e3-a	barley harvested
3	5(asz) 2(barig) gur	5 gur 2 barig
4	[sze] kar-ra u3 [sze] e2 kiszib3-ba	barley rations and barley of the storehouse under seal
5	[2(u) 4(asz)] gur	24 gur
6	[sze-ba] ug3-IL2 [u3?] he2-dab5	barley rations of the porters and seized;
7	[...] sze ab-su13-na	... barley rations
8	szunigin 2(asz) guru7 6(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) gur	total: 2 silos, 133 gur
9	sza3-bi-ta	therefrom:
10	2(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 1(u) 4(asz) 4(barig) gur	184 gur 4 barig
obverse col 2
1	2(gesz2) 4(u) 7(asz) ziz2 gur	197 gur emmer,
2	i3-dub a-sza3 gi-dah-ha	the depot of the field Gidahha,
3	5(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 3(asz) 2(barig) gur	383 gur 2 barig
4	i3-dub a-sza3 gibil	depot of the new field
5	1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 4(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) gur	93 gur 3 barig
6	i3-dub a-sza3 ad-da	the depot of the field of Adda,
7	9(gesz2) 3(u) 7(asz) gur	197 gur
8	i3-dub uru11{ki}	the depot of Uru
9	2(gesz2) 4(u) 4(asz) gur	184 gur
10	i3-dub sa6-ga tur	small storehouse,
11	2(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) gur	165 gur
12	i3-dub sza3 uru11?{ki}	the depot in Urub
13	4(gesz2) 5(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) gur	156 gur 4 barig
reverse col 1
1	i3-dub a-sza3 a-duh-[...] i7-da	the depot of the field Aduḫ-... on the river
2	5(gesz2) 2(u) 4(asz) gur	424 gur
3	i3-dub a-sza3 {d}nin-sun2	the depot of the field Ninsun
4	i3-dub bala-a	in the depot of the bala
5	giri3 na-bi2-{d}en-lil2-la2 dumu-lugal	via Nabi-Enlila, the king's son;
6	2(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) gur	184 gur
7	i3-dub e2-duru5 {d}nansze	the depot of the village of Nanše
8	i3-dub nu-bala	he did not change the depot.
9	2(u) 4(asz) sze-ba ug3-IL2	24 gur barley, porters;
reverse col 2
1	szunigin 2(asz) guru7 2(gesz2) 5(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) gur	total: 2 silos, 157 gur 3 barig
2	i3-dub bala-a	in the depot of the bala
3	szunigin 2(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) gur	total: 184 gur
4	i3-dub nu-bala-a	the depot that cannot be changed
5	szunigin 2(u) 4(asz) sze-ba ug3-IL2	total: 24 barley-rations, porters;
6	szunigin 2(asz) guru7 6(gesz2) 1(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) gur	total: 2 silos, 165 gur 3 barig
7	mu-kux(DU)	delivery;
8	[szunigin] 1(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) gur	total: 13 gur 2 barig
9	[...] i3-dub	... he dug.
10	[szunigin] 6(asz)! sze ab-su13-na	total: 6 (gur) barley of Absuna
11	[...] sze gesz-e3	... barley harvested
12	[e2?] {d}nansze	house of Nanše
13	[...]{ki}	...,
14	[...]-bi	... its

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