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BM 085787 (P356067)

Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationBM 085787
IDP356067
Museum no.BM 085787
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotGirsu (mod. Tello)
Coordinates31.5591, 46.1776

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1Basket-of-tablets:
obverse 2house of irrigation
obverse 3for oxen distributed,
obverse 4are here;
obverse 5year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, Ma-dara-apsu fashioned.”

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1pisan-dub-ba
2[e2 a-de2]
3gu4-sze3 ha-la
4i3-gal2
5mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-ki in-dim2

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