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UMTBM 03, 97 (P321161)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | UMTBM 03, 97 |
|---|---|
| ID | P321161 |
| Museum no. | BM 107875 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga | 1 wort-beer, 3 sila3 fine beer, |
| 2 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant], |
| 3 | 3(disz) sa szum2 na-ra-am-i3-li2 gaba-asz | 3 bundles onions for Naram-ilī, to the frontier |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 6 | 1(disz) sa szum2 kal-la-mu ka-us2-sa2 | 1 bundle onions, kallāmu, ka’usa, |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 8 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 9 | 1(disz) sa szum2 la-la-a-a gaba-asz | 1 bundle onions, Lalaya, for the chest; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz# 2(disz)# sila3# ninda# | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 3 | 1(disz) sa szum2 ur-saga gaba-ta | 1 bundle onions, Ur-saga, from the frontier; |
| 4 | szunigin 1(disz) kasz dida du | total: 1 wort-beer regular quality |
| 5 | szunigin# 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 1(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 kasz | total: 3 sila3 fine beer; total: 1 ban2 less 1 sila3, beer |
| 6 | szunigin 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 8(disz) gin2 i3 | total: 1 ban2 6 sila3 bread; total: 8 shekels oil; |
| 7 | szunigin 8(disz) gin2 naga | total: 8 shekels alkali-plant |
| 8 | szunigin 6(disz) sa szum2 | total: 6 bundles onions |
| 9 | u4 4(disz)-kam | 4th day. |
| 10 | iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la | month: “Barley at the granary,’ |
| 11 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen. |
Sources & licences
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