PPAC 5, 1598 (P380287)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PPAC 5, 1598 |
|---|---|
| ID | P380287 |
| Museum no. | BM 095995 |
| 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 | 3(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | 166 sheep, 1 1/2 sila3 (= 60 sila3) |
| 2 | sze-bi 4(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 | its barley: 4 barig 5 ban2 4 sila3; |
| 3 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Baba |
| 4 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) udu 1(disz) sila3 | 166 sheep, 1 sila3 (= 100 sila3) |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 5(u) la2 1(disz@t) masz2 1(disz) sila3 | 90 less 1 billy goats, 1 sila3 |
| 6 | 3(u) 2(disz) masz2 1/2(disz) sila3 | 32 billy goats, 1/2 sila3 |
| 7 | sze-bi 1(asz) 3(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 | its barley: 1 (gur) 3 ban2 1 sila3; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | lu2-kal-la | Lukalla |
| 2 | 1(disz) ansze-edin-<na> | 1 donkey |
| 3 | sze-bi 1(ban2) | its barley: 1 ban2; |
| 4 | u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam | 23rd day, |
| 5 | iti sze-il2-la | month: “Barley carried,’ |
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