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PPAC 5, 1280 (P379579)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 1280 |
|---|---|
| ID | P379579 |
| Museum no. | BM 088604 |
| 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) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 sze lugal | 1 barig 3 ban2 3 sila3 barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | nig2-u2-rum | |
| 3 | 2(ban2) a-na-a | 20 litres (of barley) for Ana |
| 4 | 2(ban2) a-tu | 2 ban2: Atu; |
| 5 | 2(ban2) ur-nigar{gar} | 2 ban2, Ur-nigar; |
| 6 | 1(ban2) a-na-a | 1 seah for Aya, |
| 7 | 1(ban2) {d}lamma-ra | 1 ban2: Lamma-ra; |
| 8 | 1(ban2) nin-{d}lamma-mu | 1 ban2: Nin-Lammamu; |
| 9 | 2(ban2) ur-nig2 dumu lu2 azlag2 gal | 20 litres (of barley for) Ur-nig, son of the man of the chief weaver; |
| 10 | 5(disz) sila3 ur-szu-ga-lam-ma | 5 sila3: Ur-šugalama |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] 1(barig) 4(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 sze lugal | ... 1 barig 4 ban2 3 sila3 royal barley |
| 2 | [...]-gar | ...-gar |
| 3 | [gi4?]-gi4-dam | to be restored |
| 4 | [...]-gal2-la-ta | from ...-gala |
| 5 | [iti sze]-il2-la | month "Barley carried" |
Sources & licences
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