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PPAC 5, 0997 (P378668)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 0997 |
|---|---|
| ID | P378668 |
| Museum no. | BM 087425 |
| 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(disz) gin2 la2 igi-4(disz)-gal2 4(disz) sze ku3-babbar | 1 shekel less 1/4, 4 grains silver, |
| 2 | su-ga e?-za-a | Suga of E-za-a |
| 3 | 1/3(|NINDA2x(SZE.1(ASZ))|) 6(disz) sze su-ga ur-[...] | 1/3 akalu 6 barley-corns (for) Ur- |
| 4 | 1(disz) gin2 [...] | 1 shekel ... |
| 5 | [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(disz) gin2 su-ga ur-[szu-ga]-lam-ma dumu i3-li2-[...] | 4 shekels of red wool for Ur-šugalama, son of Ili- |
| 2 | ki ur-{d}nansze-ta | from Ur-Nanše |
| 3 | igi-kar2 ur-{d}nin-had-sze3 | before Ur-Ninhad, |
| 4 | lu2-{d}dumu-zi | Lu-Dumuzi |
| 5 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 6 | giri3 lu2-dingir-ra | via Lu-dingira; |
| 7 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 | year: “Šū-Suen, the king, the Amorite wall erected. |
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