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PPAC 5, 0772 (P378065)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0772 |
|---|---|
| ID | P378065 |
| Museum no. | BM 086554 |
| 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 | 6(asz) sze gur | 6 gur of barley |
| 2 | a-sza3 gir2-gir2 a-babbar2-ta | from the Ĝirŋir-field of white cedar |
| 3 | 2(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) a-ra2 1(disz)-kam | 2 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 for 1 day |
| 4 | 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) a-ra2 2(disz)-kam | 1 (gur) 1 barig 2 ban2 for 2 times |
| 5 | ki ur-gu-la-ta | from Urgula |
| 6 | 3(barig) 1(ban2) giri3 lu2-giri17-zal | 3 barig 1 ban2, via Lu-girizal; |
| 7 | 1(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) nisi munu4-ta | 1 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 of malt flour each, |
| 8 | sze inim-ma-dingir | barley of Inima-dingir |
| 9 | 1(barig) uru11{ki}-ta | 1 barig from Uru |
| 10 | 1(barig) ga2-nun gesz-ta | 60 litres (of barley) 1 unit (for) Ganun |
| 11 | 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) gur | 13 gur 3 barig |
| 12 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] sze-ba nar | ... barley rations of the musician |
| 2 | iti 1(disz)-kam [...]-a-sze3 | for 1 month ... |
| 3 | [i3]-dub gir4 nimgir? | the depot of the charioteers(?) |
| 4 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 5 | [...] 3(barig) szum2-mu | ... 3 barig given |
| 6 | [nig2-ka9]-ak | accounts |
| 7 | nam-mah nar | Nammah, the singer |
| 8 | mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3 | year following: “The Amorite wall was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | nam-mah | the greatness |
| 2 | dumu {d}[...] | son of |
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