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PPAC 5, 1407 (P379859)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 1407 |
|---|---|
| ID | P379859 |
| Museum no. | BM 093118 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 3(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 3 sila3 sesame oil |
| 2 | a2 ma2 hun-ga2 | labor of the hired barge, |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| 4 | sza3-gal [...] | The heart ... |
| 5 | i3 e2 [...] | oil of the temple |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-mas-su2 szesz tul2-ta | Šamaš-massu, brother of Tulum |
| 2 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 3 | giri3 ur-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu u18-di | via Ur-Ningirsu, son of Udi |
| 4 | kiszib3 nu-ra | without seal |
| 5 | iti munu4-gu7 | month: “Malt-feast,’ |
| 6 | mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun-ga2 | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
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