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PPAC 5, 0729 (P377971)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0729 |
|---|---|
| ID | P377971 |
| Museum no. | BM 086396 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) erin2 | 226 labor-troops, |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) bar-ra-kar-ra | 90 for Barakara, |
| 3 | e2 {d}nin-gir2-su | the temple of Ningirsu |
| 4 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) erin2 1(gesz2) 5(disz) bar-ra-kar-<ra> | 133 labor-troops, 65 barra-karra |
| 5 | e2 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da | the temple of Ningešzida |
| 6 | 5(u) erin2 1(gesz2) 4(disz) bar-ra-kar-<ra> | 50 labor-troops, 64 bar-rakar-workers |
| 7 | e2 {d}ig-alim | the temple of Igalim |
| 8 | 2(gesz2) 5(u) erin2 1(gesz2) 6(disz) bar-ra-kar-<ra> | 126 labor-troops, 66 bar-rakar-workers |
| 9 | e2 szabra | the household of the chief household administrator |
| 10 | 5(u) 4(disz) erin2 2(u) 2(disz) bar-ra-kar-<ra> | 54 labor-troops, 22 barrakar-workers |
| 11 | e2 {d}gesz-bar-e3 | house of Gešbar-e; |
| 12 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 8(disz) erin2 1(gesz2) 3(u) bar-ra-<kar-ra> | 68 labor-troops, 90 barrakara |
| 13 | e2 {d}nin-dar-a | the temple of Nindara |
| 14 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) erin2 3(disz) bar-ra | 255 labor-troops, 3 bar-ra, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | e2 {d}dumu-zi | the temple of Dumuzi |
| 2 | 5(gesz2) 1(u) erin2 2(gesz2) 1(u) bar-ra | 420 labor-troops, 210 outsiders, |
| 3 | e2 {d}nansze | the house of Nanše |
| 4 | 5(gesz2) 4(u) 6(disz) erin2 3(gesz2) 3(u) bar-ra | 126 labor-troops, 390 outsiders |
| 5 | e2 {d}nin-mar{ki} | the temple of Ninmar |
| 6 | 4(gesz2) 4(u) erin2 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) bar-ra | 420 labor-troops, 122 barra, |
| 7 | e2 {d}szul-gi | the temple of Šulgi |
| 8 | [...] 5(u) 1(disz) erin2 1(gesz2) 4(u) bar-ra | ... 51 labor-troops, 100 outside |
| 9 | e2 {d}amar-{d}suen | the house of Amar-Suena |
| 10 | [...] erin2 3(u) 4(disz) bar e2 ba-gara2 | ... labor-troops: 34 outside, house of Bagara; |
| 11 | 2(gesz2) [...] erin2 4(u) bar-<ra> e2 {d}ga2-tum3-du10 | 240 labor-troops, 40 bar-workers, temple of Gatumdu |
| 12 | 3(gesz2) [...] erin2 3(u) 7(disz) bar-<ra> | 270 ... labor-troops, 37 bar-workers |
| 13 | e2 uru11{ki} e2 {d}inanna u3 e2 {d}nin-sun2 | temple of Urub, temple of Inanna and temple of Ninsun |
| 14 | 2(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) erin2 ba-ad-da-ri2 | 185 labor-troops, dispatched; |
| 15 | 1(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 5(disz) erin2 | 115 worktroops |
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