AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 490 (P330557)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 490 |
|---|---|
| ID | P330557 |
| Museum no. | Bod S 490 |
| 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 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila₃ fine beer, 5 liters of bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| 2 | [3(disz) gin2 i3] 2(disz)# gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekel naga |
| 3 | [...] x MUSZ3-a | ... drowned |
| 4 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz] saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila3 fine beer, 5 sla3 bread, 5 shekels onions |
| 5 | [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2] naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekel naga |
| 6 | szu#-ma-ma | Šumama |
| 7 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz saga? 5(disz)] sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila3 fine beer, 5 sla3 bread, 5 shekels onions |
| 8 | [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz)] gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant |
| 9 | an#-kal# | Ankal |
| 10 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz] 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions |
| 11 | [3(disz) gin2 i3] 2(disz)# gin2# naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekel naga |
| 12 | [...] | |
| 13 | [x sila3 kasz x] sila3 [ninda 5(disz)] gin2 szum2 | x sila3 of beer, n sila 3 of bread, 5 shekels of onions |
| 14 | [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz)] gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant |
| 15 | [...]-{d}nerah | ...-Neraḫ |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| 2 | 3(disz) gin2 i 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekel naga |
| 3 | u-bar-[um] | Ubarum |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 5 | bu3-u2-mu-x | Bu’umu- |
| 6 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 7 | lugal-{d}utu | Lugal-šamaš |
| 8 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| 9 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 10 | i-mi-li2-{d}iszkur | Imili-Adad |
| 11 | szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz du | total: 1 ban2 5 sila3 fine beer; total: 2 ban2 2 sila3, regular beer; |
| 12 | szunigin 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | total: 3 ban2 3 sila3 bread; total: 2/3 sila5 onions; |
| 13 | szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 7(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 naga | total: 1/3 sila3 7 shekels oil, 18 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 14 | iti dal u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam | The month of Tašritum, the day 25 |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu ma2-x-[...] | year: “ |
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