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NMSA 3787 (P341988)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | NMSA 3787 |
|---|---|
| ID | P341988 |
| Museum no. | NMSA 3787 |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria |
| 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 | 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-udu | 1/2 sila3 of fat, |
| 2 | {gesz}mes szu-nir ensi2-ka szu de6-a | the mes tree of the šunir-tree of the governor to be carried off |
| 3 | [n] sila3 i3-udu | n sila3 of sheep fat |
| 4 | {gesz}szen {gesz}ha-lu-ub2 ak-de3 | to make the šēn and ḫallub trees grow, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ki ur-{d}nisaba-ta | from Ur-Nisaba |
| 2 | kiszib3 szesz-kal-la | under seal of Šeškalla |
| 3 | iti# {d}li9-si4 | month "Lisi" |
| 4 | mu bad3 ba-du3 | year: "The wall was erected." |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}li9-si4 | Ur-Lisi, |
| 2 | ensi2 umma{ki} | governor of Umma |
| 3 | szesz-kal-la | Šeškalla |
| 4 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 5 | dumu na-silim ARAD2-zu | son of Nasilim, is your servant. |
Sources & licences
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- 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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