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UMTBM 03, 98 (P321180)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | UMTBM 03, 98 |
|---|---|
| ID | P321180 |
| Museum no. | BM 107908 |
| 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)
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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 | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 fine beer, 2 sila2 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 ka-us2-sa2 | 1 bundle onions, Ur-saga, the ka’usa; |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 fine beer, 2 sila2 bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 6 | 1(disz) sa szum2 nig2-du10-ga gaba-ta | 1 bundle onions, good quality, from the chest, |
| 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 ur-{d}lamma gaba-ta | 1 bundle onions, Ur-Lamma, from the frontier; |
| 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 gu-za-ni ka-us2-sa2 | 1 bundle onions, for Guzana, the ka’usa; |
| 4 | szunigin 6(disz) sila3 kasz saga 6(disz) sila3 kasz | total: 6 sila3 fine beer, 6 sila3 beer |
| 5 | szunigin 8(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 8(disz) gin2 i3 | total: 8 sila3 bread; total 8 shekels oil; |
| 6 | szunigin 8(disz) gin2 naga szunigin 4(disz) sa szum2 | total: 8 shekels alkali-plant; total: 4 bundles onions; |
| 7 | [u4] 2(u)-kam | 20th day |
| 8 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
| 9 | mu en# {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen. |
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