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AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 581 (P330640)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 581 |
|---|---|
| ID | P330640 |
| Museum no. | Bod S 581 |
| 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 | 3(disz) {gi}gur# [...] | 3 ... reed |
| 2 | giri3 nam-ha-ni# | via Namḫani |
| 3 | 5(disz) {gi}kaskal 2(ban2)-[ta ...] | 5 road reeds, 2 ban2 each |
| 4 | 1(disz) {gi}hal kin-gi4#-[a] | 1 reed mat for the messengers |
| 5 | giri3 nu-ur2-i3-li2 | via Nur-ilī |
| 6 | 1(u) {gi}kaskal 2(ban2)-ta x x [...] | 10 road reeds, 2 ban2 each |
| 7 | 1(disz) {gi}hal kin-gi4-a | 1 reed mat for Kingia, |
| 8 | giri3 puzur4-esz18-dar sagi | via Puzur-Ištar, cupbearer; |
| 9 | siskur2 {d}gu-la | offering of Gula |
| 10 | 2(u) {gi}kaskal 3(ban2)-ta giri3 du3-a | 20 reeds at 3 ban2, via Dua; |
| 11 | 1(u) {gi}kaskal 2(ban2)-ta giri3 du3-a | 10 reeds, 2 ban2 each, via Dua; |
| 12 | 2(u) 3(disz) {gi}kaskal 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3-ta giri3 du3-a | 23 road reeds at 1 ban2 5 sila3 each, via Dua; |
| 13 | 1(u) 2(disz) {gi}hal gid2-da muszen | 12 bird reed baskets, long, |
| 14 | 2(u) {gi}kaskal 3(ban2)-ta | 20 road reeds at 3 ban2 (per day) |
| 15 | e2-gal-sze3 de6-a | to the palace brought, |
| 16 | 2(u) {gi}gazi 3(barig)-ta ka-tab-ba | 20 reed baskets of 3 barig each, |
| 17 | {u2}|U.EN| nag-zu{ki} ba-an-gar | The lord of Nagzu placed it. |
| 18 | 1(u) 2(disz) {gi}kaskal 1(barig)-ta | 12 road reeds, 1 barig each |
| 19 | 4(disz) {gi}hal kin-gi4-a | 4 (mana wool for) Kingia |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(disz) {gi}kaskal 3(ban2)#-ta giri3 du3-a | 4 reed bundles, 3 ban2 each, via Dua |
| 2 | 1(u) 5(disz) {gi}kaskal 2(ban2)-<ta> giri3 du3-a | 15 road reeds, 2 ban2 each, via Dua; |
| 3 | 1(disz) kid-szu2 ma2 | 1 kid-šu boat, |
| 4 | nig2-gesz-tag-ga lugal | royal punishment |
| 5 | 4(disz) {gi}dub 1(barig)-ta | 4 reed mats, 1 barig each |
| 6 | 4(disz) {gi}ba-an-du8-du8 [esir2] su-ba | 4 reed baskets with bitumen |
| 7 | 4(disz) {gi}gur-sal4-la esir2 su-ba | 4 gursala baskets (made) of bitumen |
| 8 | a-sza3 kesz2-ra2 | field Kešra |
| 9 | 2(disz) {gi}kid szu2 ma2 | 2 reed mats for boats, |
| 10 | 3(disz) {gi}gur-dub | 3 gurdub baskets, |
| 11 | giri3 gur4-sa3-an | via Gursan |
| 12 | ki a-gu-ta# | from Agu |
| 13 | zi-[ga] | booked out |
| 14 | kiszib3 ur-[{d}szul-pa-e3] | under seal of Ur-Šulpae |
| 15 | mu en [{d}nanna] kar-zi#-[da{ki} ba-hun] | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna of Karzida was installed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 | Ur-Šulpa'e, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-ku3-ga-ni | son of Lugal-kugani, |
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