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AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 444 (P330512)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 444 |
|---|---|
| ID | P330512 |
| Museum no. | Bod S 444 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 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 | 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz | 1 jug of wort, 3 sila3 of 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) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2 | 3 fish, 3 bundles onions |
| 4 | szar-ru-um-ba-ni gaba-asz | Šarrum-bani to the frontier |
| 5 | 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga | 1 jug of sweetened beer, 3 sila3 fine beer, |
| 6 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant], |
| 7 | 3(disz)# ku6 3(disz) sa szum2 | 3 fish, 3 bundles onions |
| 8 | {d}nanna-i3-sa6 sukkal gaba-asz | Nanna-isa, the messenger, to the frontier |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [2(disz) dug] dida# du 2(ban2) | 2 jugs of common wort, 2 ban2 |
| 2 | [x kasz] x ninda 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 | ... beer, ... bread, 1/2 sila3 oil |
| 3 | sza3#-gal kas4 gaba-asz bala-a | chief courier of the frontier, in bala |
| 4 | giri3 {d}nanna-i3-sa6 sukkal | via Nanna-isa, the messenger; |
| 5 | szunigin 2(disz) dug dida du 2(ban2) | total: 2 jugs of common wort, 2 ban2 (= 20 sila3) |
| 6 | szunigin 2(disz) dug dida du 1(ban2) | total: 2 jugs of common wort, 1 ban2 (= 100 sila3) |
| 7 | szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz | total: 5 sila3 fine beer; total: 3 ban2 3 sila3, beer |
| 8 | [szunigin] 2(ban2)# ninda szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 | total: 2 ban2 bread; total: 1/2 sila3 4 shekels oil |
| 9 | [szunigin] 4(disz)# gin2 naga | total: 4 shekels alkali-plant |
| 10 | szunigin 6(disz)! ku6 szunigin 6(disz) sa szum2 | Total: 6 fish; total: 6 bundles onions |
| 11 | u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam | 16th day, |
| 12 | iti nesag | month: “nesag festival,{š} |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab#-[du8] | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
Sources & licences
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