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NMSA 3891 (P342045)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | NMSA 3891 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342045 |
| Museum no. | NMSA 3891 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga | 5 sila3 fine beer |
| 2 | a-kal-la nu-banda3 | Akalla, the overseer |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga | 5 sila3 fine beer |
| 4 | ur-{gesz}gigir nu-banda3 | Ur-gigir, the overseer; |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu gu-du-du | 5 sila3: Ur-Baba, son of Gududu; |
| 6 | 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ki-ag2 di-ku5 | 2 1/2 sila3 beloved of the judge, |
| 7 | 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ur-nigar{gar} sa12-du5 | 2 1/2 sila3: Ur-nigar, chief surveyor; |
| 8 | [...] a-ab-ba-ni | ... his father |
| 9 | [...] ARAD2 | ... servant. |
| 10 | [...] sila3 kasz saga | ... sila3 fine beer |
| 11 | sza3#-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 12 | [...] sila3# kasz du8-da bala#-e# | ... pouring out sila3 of beer |
| 13 | [...] sila3# ensi2# | ... sila3 of the governor |
| 14 | [...] sila3# [...] | ... sila3 |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...]-mu | ...-mu |
| 2' | [...]-x-ga | ...-ga |
| 3' | [...]-da | with ... |
| 4' | [...] mu-kux(DU)-ra | ... delivery |
| 5' | [...] PA | ... PA |
| 6' | [...]-ka | of ... |
| 7' | [...]-al | ...-al |
| 8' | [...]-sar | ...-sar |
| 9' | [...] nig2 gal2-la | ... that which is available |
| 10' | szunigin 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga | total: 2 ban2 5 sila3 fine beer |
| 11' | kasz ha-la-a e2 {d}szara2 | beer of the share of the house of Šara |
| 12' | mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
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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