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JCS 54, 009, 53 (P332257)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 54, 009, 53 |
|---|---|
| ID | P332257 |
| Museum no. | Ist PD 0914 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 4(u) 4(disz) udu | 44 sheep, |
| 2 | ur3-ta | from the roof |
| 3 | 9(disz) udu ur-{d}nin-ug2 | 9 sheep for Ur-Ninug, |
| 4 | 1(u) udu lu2-gu-la lu2 ur-{d}ba-ba6 | 10 sheep for Lugula, man of Ur-Baba |
| 5 | 3(disz) tul2?-da lu2 nu-ur2-i3-li2 | 3 (mana wool for) Tulda, man of Nur-ili; |
| 6 | 2(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2 | 22 male sheep, |
| 7 | 4(disz) masz2 | 4 billy goats |
| 8 | sipa nam-sza3-tam? | shepherd of the heart(?) |
| 9 | 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 ba-szum | 1 female kid, Bašum |
| 10 | 1(disz) masz2 ur3-sze3 | 1 billy goat for the roof, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}nin-ug2 | Ur-Ninug, |
| 2 | 1(disz) masz2 | 1 kid, |
| 3 | 1(disz) udu-nita2 | 1 ram, |
| 4 | nu-nu-ga | Nunaga |
| 5 | 3(disz) u8 sag udu-nita2-sze3 | 3 ewes, the head of the sheep, |
| 6 | szunigin 4(u) 6(disz) udu hi-a | total: 46 hi-a sheep, |
| 7 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 8 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 9 | i-szar-i3-li2 na-gada | Išar-ilī, the herdsman, |
| 10 | mu a-ra2 3(disz)-kam-asz si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year: “For the 3rd time Simurrum was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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