LB 0028 (P388602)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | LB 0028 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388602 |
| Museum no. | LB 0028 |
| Collection | de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 2(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) sze gur lugal | 2 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | en-ni-na-dan | Enninadan |
| 3 | a-sza3 a-ka-sahar-ta | from the field Akasahar |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 4(asz) la2 1(ban2) gur | 104 gur less 1 ban2 |
| 5 | a-sza3 a-gar |MUSZ3.ERIN|{ki}-ta | from the field Agar-MUŠ.ERIN |
| 6 | 1(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) a-sza3 {gesz}kiri6 du6-szar2-ra-ta | 11 gur 2 barig field, garden of Dušara, |
| 7 | 4(u) gur | 40 gur |
| 8 | 3(asz) 5(ban2) gur | 3 gur 5 ban2 |
| 9 | a-sza3 igi e2-duru5 | field before the granary |
| 10 | a-sza3 {d}pi-li-ha | field Piliha, |
| 11 | u3 lugal-si4-ta | and Lugal-si |
| 12 | 5(asz) 1(barig) 8(disz) sila3 ki ur-{d}lamma dumu ARAD2-mu-ta | 5 (gur) 1 barig 8 sila3 from Ur-Lamma, son of Warad-mu |
| 13 | 1(u) 6(asz) ki lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ta | 16 from Lu-igisasa |
| 14 | szu-nigin2 2(gesz2) 5(u) 2(asz) 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur | total: 122 gur 4 ban2 8 sila3 |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 2 | 1(bur'u) 4(bur3) 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 14 bur3 2 eše3 1 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 3 | 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 1 eše3 2 iku field area, in the bala, at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 4 | 7(u) gur | 70 gur |
| 5 | a2 lu2 hun-ga2 | labor of hirelings |
| 6 | a-sza3 KU-dim2 | field KU-dim |
| 7 | 1(bur'u) 8(bur3) 1(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta | 18 bur3 1 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 4 barig each |
| 8 | 5(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta | 5 3/4 iku surface area, in the bala: 1 (gur) 4 barig each |
| 9 | 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 ki-gu2 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 1 eše3 4 iku field area at 2 barig 3 ban2 (a day), |
| 10 | mur-bi ($ blank space $) | Its murbi |
| 11 | a-sza3 du6-ASZ | field Du-AŠ, |
| 12 | 6(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 6 bur3 2 eše3 surface area at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 13 | 2(esze3) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta | 2 eše3 surface area at 1 (gur) 4 barig each |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 1(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 1 eše3 5 1/2 iku surface area, in the bala, at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 2 | 6(asz) 2(barig) gur | 6 gur 2 barig |
| 3 | a2 lu2 hun-ga2 | labor of hirelings |
| 4 | a-sza3 igi-u8-lu-a{ki} | field Igiulua, |
| 5 | 7(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 7 bur3 2 eše3 3 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 6 | 9(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 a2 hun-ga2 | 9 (gur) 2 barig 5 ban2 7 sila3 labor of hirelings, |
| 7 | a-sza3 KU?-sag-szim-e2-a | field KU-sag-šim-Ea, |
| 8 | 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta | 3 bur3 1 eše3 3/4 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 4 barig each |
| 9 | 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta | 1 eše3 4 iku field area, bala: 1 (gur) 4 barig each |
| 10 | 2(asz) 3(barig) a2 hun-ga2 | 2 (gur) 3 barig, labor of hirelings |
| 11 | a-sza3 hu-ba-na | field Hubana |
| 12 | 7(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 7 bur3, 2 eše3 2 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each, |
| 13 | 3(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 bala-a 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 3 bur3 2 eše3 surface area, in the bala, at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 14 | a-sza3 usz-gid2-da | field Ušgida, |
| 15 | 2(disz) amar ($ blank space $)-ta | 2 calves each, |
| 16 | sze-bi ($ blank space $) | its barley: |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | szu-nigin2 3(bur'u) 7(bur3) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | total: 37 bur3 surface area at 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 2 | szu-nigin2 2(bur'u) 2(bur3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta | total: 22 bur3 1 3/4 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 4 barig each; |
| 3 | sze-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur | its barley: 95 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 2 sila3 |
| 4 | szu-nigin2 4(bur3) 2(esze3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | total: 4 bur3 2 eše3 1 1/2 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 5 | szu-nigin2 2(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(asz) 4(barig)-ta | total: 2 eše3 3 3/4 iku surface area at 1 (gur) 4 barig each |
| 6 | sze-bi 8(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur | its barley: 8 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 |
| 7 | GAN2 bala-a | field in bala; |
| 8 | szu-nigin2 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 ki-gu2 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | total: 1 eše3 4 iku field area at 2 barig 3 ban2 (= 20 sila3) each |
| 9 | sze-bi ($ blank space $) | its barley: |
| 10 | 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 a2 hun-ga2 | 25 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 5 sila3 labor of hirelings, |
| 11 | sze-bi ($ blank space $) | its barley: |
| 12 | szu#-nigin2 [n]+9(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2)? 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur | total: n+9 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 7 1/2 sila3 |
| 13 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 14 | la2-ia3 4(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2)? 1/2(disz) sila3 gur | deficit: 42 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 1/2 sila3 |
| 15 | ugu2 lu2-igi-sa6-sa6 ga2-ga2-dam | incumbent on Lu-igisasa |
| 16 | nig2-ka9 ak x x x | accounts ... |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Baba |
| 2 | dumu x-ne | son of ... |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}ga2-tum3-du10 | Ur-Gatumdu |
| 2 | mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3 | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna by means of extispicy was chosen. |
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