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Smithsonian 27 (P332586)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Smithsonian 27 |
|---|---|
| ID | P332586 |
| Museum no. | SI 344991l |
| Collection | Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| 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)
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 | 8(gesz2) 2(u) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta | 220 sar, hoed at 5 sarta (per day), |
| 2 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 4(u)-kam | its labor: 240 days; |
| 3 | a-sza3 a-u2-da gu-la | field Great Auda, |
| 4 | 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) sar {gesz}dih3 ku5-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta | 135 sar, cut tamarisk at 15 sara (per day), |
| 5 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(u) 3(barig)-kam | its labor: 93 days; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 e2-gir-gi4-lu | field Egirgilu, |
| 2 | nu-banda3-gu4 lugal-inim-gi-na | oxen-manager: Lugal-inim-gina |
| 3 | ugula {d}szara2-kam | foreman: Šarakam; |
| 4 | kiszib3 da-a-ga | under seal of Da’aga |
| 5 | mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} ba-hul | year: “The land of Zabšali was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | da-a-ga | Da'aga, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-gesz-sza3-ga | son of Ur-geššaga, |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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