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PPAC 5, 0338 (P318582)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0338 |
|---|---|
| ID | P318582 |
| Museum no. | BM 019090 |
| 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 | 1(u) 4(disz) ab2 mah2 | 14 big cows, |
| 2 | 8(disz) ab2 3(disz) | 8 cows, 3 |
| 3 | 5(disz) ab2 2(disz) | 5 cows, 2 |
| 4 | 1(disz) ab2 1(disz) | 1 cow, 1 |
| 5 | 2(disz) gu4 1(disz) | 2 oxen, 1 |
| 6 | [4(disz)] gu4 amar ga | 4 oxen, suckling calves |
| 7 | ur-zigum-ma 3(u) 4(disz) | Urzigum: 34 |
| 8 | 3(u) 4(disz) ab2 mah2 | 34 big cows, |
| 9 | 3(disz) ab2 3(disz) | 3 cows, 3 |
| 10 | 1(disz) ab2 1(disz) | 1 cow, 1 |
| 11 | 4(disz) gu4 1(disz) | 4 oxen, 1 |
| 12 | 4(disz) ab2 amar ga | 4 cows, suckling calf |
| 13 | 5(disz) gu4 amar ga | 5 oxen, suckling calves, |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | ma-an-szum2 5(u) 1(disz) | Manšum, 51 |
| 2 | 3(u) 1(disz) ab2 mah2 | 31 big cows, |
| 3 | 4(disz) ab2 3(disz) | 4 cows, 3 |
| 4 | 5(disz) ab2 2(disz) | 5 cows, 2 |
| 5 | 6(disz) ab2 1(disz) | 6 cows, 1 |
| 6 | 4(disz) gu4 1(disz) | 4 oxen, 1 |
| 7 | 7(disz) ab2 amar ga | 7 cows, suckling calf |
| 8 | 3(disz) gu4 amar ga | 3 oxen, suckling calves, |
| 9 | {d}nin-mar{ki}-ka-i3-sa6 1(gesz2) | Ninmar-ka’isa: 60 |
| 10 | 3(u) 4(disz) ab2 mah2 | 34 big cows, |
| 11 | 3(disz) ab2 3(disz) | 3 cows, 3 |
| 12 | 1(disz) ab2 1(disz) | 1 cow, 1 |
| 13 | 2(disz) gu4 1(disz) | 2 oxen, 1 |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) ab2 amar ga | 5 cows, suckling calf |
| 2 | 6(disz) gu4 amar ga | 6 oxen, suckling calves, |
| 3 | lugal-ezem 5(u) 1(disz) | Lugalezem 51 |
| 4 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(u) 3(disz) ab2 mah2 | total: 93 big cows, |
| 5 | szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) ab2 3(disz) | total: 18 cows, 3 |
| 6 | szunigin 1(u) ab2 2(disz) | total: 10 cows, 2 |
| 7 | szunigin 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) ab2 1(disz) | total: 9 cows, 1 |
| 8 | szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) gu4 1(disz) | total: 12 oxen, 1 |
| 9 | szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) ab2 amar ga | total: 18 heifer calves, suckling |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) gu4 amar ga | total: 16 oxen, suckling calves, |
| 2 | szunigin-ba 3(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) ab2 gu4 hi-a | total: 176 cows, oxen, |
| 3 | nig2-ka9-ak ab2 | accounts of cows |
| 4 | e2-tur3 ensi2 | the cattlepen of the governor |
| 5 | giri3 szesz-kal-la | via Sheškalla |
| 6 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
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