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PPAC 5, 1399 (P379838)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 1399 |
|---|---|
| ID | P379838 |
| Museum no. | BM 088983 |
| 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) 3(barig) sze gur lugal | 6 gur 3 barig barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | a2 gesz-sa6-ga | labor of the gešsaŋa workers |
| 3 | 2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-gir2-nun | 2 (gur) 2 barig Lu-girnun |
| 4 | 2(asz) lu2-giri17-zal | 2: Lu-girizal; |
| 5 | 1(asz) 1(barig) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su | 1 (gur) 1 barig Lu-Ningirsu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(asz) 2(barig) na-ba-sa6 sipa | 5 (gur) 2 barig for Nabasa, the shepherd |
| 2 | szunigin 1(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) sze gur lugal | total: 17 gur 3 barig barley, royal (measure), |
| 3 | sze e2 kin-ga2 | barley of the workhouse |
| 4 | mu us2-sa ki-masz[{ki} ba-hul] | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
| left | ||
| 1 | 6(asz) 3(barig) | 6 (gur) 3 barig |
Sources & licences
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