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PPAC 5, 0759 (P378040)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0759 |
|---|---|
| ID | P378040 |
| Museum no. | BM 086519 |
| 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 | 1(barig) nig2-ar3-ra du | 60 litres (of barley) 1 unit (for) Nigara, regular |
| 2 | [...] duh babbar | ... white ... |
| 3 | 1(barig) duh ge6 | 1 barig dark beer |
| 4 | sza3-gal gu4 | fodder of oxen |
| 5 | 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra | 3 ban2 6 sila3 barley-fed, |
| 6 | 3(ban2) duh babbar | 3 ban2 white bran, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza3-gal dusu2 | chief cupbearer |
| 2 | u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam | 18th day, |
| 3 | a2 u4-te-na | labor of daytime |
| 4 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
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