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SEL 24, 013 1 (P381742)
Business / Contracts, ED IIIa · c. 2600 BCE–2500 BCE
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| Designation | SEL 24, 013 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | P381742 |
| Museum no. | Varela 1 |
| Collection | Varela, J. A. |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIa · c. 2600 BCE–2500 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) uruda ma-na | 16 mana copper, |
| 2 | sa10 GAN2 | the purchase price of the field |
| 3 | 1(esze3@c) 2(iku@c) GAN2-bi | Its area is 1 eše 2 iku |
| 4 | 1(u@c) 6(asz@c)#? uruda# [ma-na] | 16 minas of copper |
| 5 | nig2-[diri] | more than |
| 6 | 4(asz@c) sze lid2-ga | 4 lidga-measures of barley |
| 7 | nig2-ba | gift |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 8(asz@c) siki ma-na | 8 minas of wool |
| 2 | tug2 | textile |
| 3 | 1(asz@c) me-gal2 tug2 | 1 megal garment |
| 4 | 4(u@c) ninda | 40 ninda |
| 5 | 1(gesz2@c) gug2 | 60 gug2 |
| 6 | 5(asz@c) kur2 tu7(|HIxASZ@c|) | 5 kur-measures of soup |
| 7 | 5(asz@c) kur2 |GA2xHA.A| | 5 kur-sheep |
| 8 | 1(asz@c) i3 sila3 | 1 sila3 oil |
| 9 | (x) amar-amar | ... calf |
| 10 | um-ma-tur | Umma-tur |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | lu2 sa10 gu7 | a person buying food |
| 2 | 1(asz@c) ad-da-ki-za | 1 Addakizu |
| 3 | ad-da iri | father of the city |
| 4 | 1(asz@c) ur-{d}lugal-DU | Ur-Lugal-DU |
| 5 | 1(asz@c) ur-{d}nu-kasz4 | 1 Ur-Nukaš |
| 6 | 1(asz@c) szesz-kur-ra | 1 Šeškura |
| 7 | 1(asz@c) dingir-a-zu | 1 Dingir-azu |
| 8 | engar | farmer |
| 9 | 1(asz@c) nu-ra-a? | 1: Nura’a |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | 1(asz@c) a2-nu-kusz2 | 1 ANU-kuš |
| 2 | 1(asz@c) iri-zi | Iri-zi |
| 3 | 1(asz@c) si4-si4 | 1 sisi, |
| 4 | 1(asz@c) lu2-lul | 1: Lu-lul |
| 5 | 1(asz@c) igi-{d}sud3-sze3 | 1: Igi-Sud |
| 6 | 1(asz@c) gan-{d}utu | 1: Gan-Utu |
| 7 | 1(asz@c) lugal-an-DU | 1 Lugal-an-DU |
| 8 | ur-sag | the hero |
| 9 | 1(asz@c) szesz-ama-na | 1: Šeš-amana |
| 10 | 1(asz@c) dingir-ama-mu | 1: Dingir-amamu |
| obverse col 5 | ||
| 1 | 1(asz@c) sze lid2-ga | 1 lidga-measure of barley |
| 2 | 1(u@c) ninda | 10 ninda |
| 3 | 1(u@c) gug2 | 10 gug2 |
| 4 | 2(asz@c) kur2 tu7 | 2 kur-measures of soup |
| 5 | 2(asz@c) kur2 |GAxHA.A| | 2 fat-tailed sheep |
| 6 | a-har-szi | Aharši, |
| 7 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 8 | 2(barig@c) sze | 2 barig of barley |
| 9 | 5(asz@c) ninda | 5 ninda |
| 10 | 1(u@c) gug2 | 10 gug2 |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 2(asz@c) kur2 tu7 | 2 kur-measures of soup |
| 2 | 2(asz@c) kur2 |GA2xHA.A| | 2 kur-measures |
| 3 | engar-us2 | farmer |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | szesz-ama-na | his brother |
| 2 | lu2 GAN2 sa10 | the seller of the field |
| 3 | GAN2 a-gar-gu#-la | field Agargula |
| 4 | bala | bala |
| 5 | inim-{d}sud3-da-zi | Inim-Sudazi |
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