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AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 485 (P330552)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 485 |
|---|---|
| ID | P330552 |
| Museum no. | Bod S 485 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda# | 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila3, bread |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga# | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 3 | 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2# | 1 fish, 1 bundle onions |
| 4 | {d}szul-gi-iri-[mu] sukkal [gaba]-ta# | Šulgi-irimu, the messenger, from the frontier |
| 5 | 2(disz) dug dida du 2(ban2) | 2 jugs of common wort, 2 ban2 (= 20 sila3) |
| 6 | 2(ban2) zi3 dabin sza3-gal kas4 gaba-ta bala-a | 2 ban2 flour (and) dabin-flour, šagal, runners, from the frontier, transferred; |
| 7 | giri3 {d}szul-<gi>-iri-mu sukkal | via Šulgi-irimu, the messenger; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szunigin 2(disz) dug dida du 2(ban2) | total: 2 jugs of common wort, 2 ban2 (= 20 sila3) |
| 2 | szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda | total: 5 sila3 fine beer; total: 2 ban2 3 sila3, bread |
| 3 | szunigin 2(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 2(disz) gin2 naga | total: 2 shekels oil; total: 1 shekel naga; |
| 4 | szunigin# 1(disz) ku6 szunigin 1(disz) sa szum2 | Total: 1 fish; total: 1 bundle onions |
| 5 | u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam | 17th day, |
| 6 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
| 7 | mu ma2 [dara3] abzu# [{d}]en#-[ki ba-ab-du8] | year: “The barge of the cedar of the Abzu of Enki was caulked. |
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