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AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 496 (P330563)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 496 |
|---|---|
| ID | P330563 |
| Museum no. | Bod S 496 |
| 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 3(disz) sila3# [ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila3 of beer, 3 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels of oil, 2 shek]els of alkali-plant |
| 2 | ma-[...] | ... ... |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2# [szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila3 of beer, 3 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels of oil, 2 shekel]s of alkali-plant |
| 4 | a-hu-ni LUM [...] | Aḫuni ... |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2# [i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila3 of beer, 3 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels of oil, 2 shek]els of alkali-plant |
| 6 | puzur4-i3-li2 | Puzur-ilī |
| 7 | 5(disz)# sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 [i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila3 of beer, 3 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels of oil, 2 shek]els of alkali-plant |
| 8 | [x]-er3-ba-ni | ...-erbani |
| 9 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz] 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila3 of beer, 3 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels of oil, 2 shek]els of alkali-plant |
| 10 | [x]-dam#-ti | ...-damti |
| 11 | [3(disz) sila3 kasz] 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 [szum2] 3(disz) gin2 [i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 3 sila3 of beer, 2 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 shek[els of oil, 2 shek]els of alkali |
| 12 | [...]-tum-[...] | ...-tum- |
| 13 | [3(disz) sila3 kasz] 2(disz) sila3# ninda 5(disz) gin2 [szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3] 2(disz) gin2 naga# | 3 sila3 of beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 shek[els of oil, 2 shek]els of alkali |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [x] x-ma | ... and |
| 2 | [3(disz) sila3] kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2# [szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 3 sila3 of beer, 2 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 shek[els of oil, 2 shek]els of alkali |
| 3 | la-ni [...] | His limbs |
| 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 shek[els oil, 2 shekel] alkali-plant |
| 5 | lu2-{d}en-ki? [...] | Lu-Enki(?) |
| 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 shek[els oil, 2 shekel] alkali-plant |
| 7 | szu-ga-tum | Šugatum |
| 8 | 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, |
| 9 | [x]-tum2-mu | ... brought |
| 10 | [szunigin] 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3# [ninda szunigin] 5/6(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | total: 4 ban2 8 sila3 beer; total: 2 ban2 6 sila3, bread; total - 5/6 sila5 5 shekels onions |
| 11 | [szunigin] 1/2(disz) sila3 3(disz) gin2 [i3] | total: 1/2 sila3 3 shekels oil |
| 12 | szunigin# 1/3(disz) sila3 2(disz) gin2 [naga] | total: 1/3 sila3 2 shekels alkali-plant |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4# 1(u) 6(disz)-kam | 16th day |
| 2 | iti# [...] | month ... |
| 3 | mu# ma2 {d}en-[ki ba-ab]-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
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