Christie's London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 11 (P330235)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Christie's London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 11 |
|---|---|
| ID | P330235 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 330235 |
| Collection | anonymous |
| 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 | 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(u)-sze3 | 1 male laborer for 10 days |
| 2 | umma{ki}-ta | from Umma |
| 3 | nibru{ki}-sze3 ma2 i3 gid2-da | to Nippur barge with oil punted; |
| 4 | u3 i3 e2-gal-la ku4-ra | and oil brought into the palace |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 {d}szara2-kam | under seal of Šarakam; |
| 2 | ugula ur-lugal | foreman: Ur-lugal; |
| 3 | mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2 | year: “The great barge was fashioned. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szara2-kam | Šarakam, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-{gesz}kiri6 | son of Lugal-kiri, |
| 4 | szabra | the chief household administrator |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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