BM 085054 (P356061)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BM 085054 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356061 |
| Museum no. | BM 085054 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
English translation
Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | Basket-of-tablets: |
| obverse 2 | long-tablets, |
| obverse 3 | men of seizures of Ugnim, |
| obverse 4 | various years, barley to the (labor-)troops fed, |
| obverse 5 | in the palace, |
| obverse 6 | are here; |
| obverse 7 | from extra month “Harvest,” |
| obverse 8 | to month “Barley-lifted,” |
| obverse 9 | (a period) of 2 months, |
| obverse 10 | its extra month 1; |
| obverse 11 | year following: “The en(-priestess) of Nanna by the goat was found.” |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | pisan-dub-ba | |
| 2 | dub-gid2-da | |
| 3 | lu2 nig2-dab5 sza3 ugnim{ki}-ma-ke4-ne | |
| 4 | mu didli sze erin2-e gu7-a | |
| 5 | e2-gal-ka | |
| 6 | i3-gal2 | |
| 7 | iti diri sze-sag11-ku5-ta | |
| 8 | iti sze-il2-la-sze3 | |
| 9 | iti 2(disz)-kam | |
| 10 | [iti diri]-bi 1(disz)-am3 | |
| 11 | mu us2-sa en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3 | |
Sources & licences
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