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LB 0048 (P388615)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | LB 0048 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388615 |
| Museum no. | LB 0048 |
| 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)
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 | 6(disz) gada sig5 | 6 good quality linens, |
| 2 | 2(u) 4(disz) gada us2 | 24 linens, length, |
| 3 | 2(u) 1(disz) 2(u) 3(disz) gada du | 21 23 linens, regular quality, |
| 4 | 4(disz) gada sza3-ga-du3 ensi2 | 4 linen garments for Ša-gadu, the governor; |
| 5 | 1(disz) gada sag-x sza3-gu | 1 linen ... for Šagu, |
| 6 | [n] gada sza3-ga-du3 sig5 | n good quality linen(s) for the šagadu-festival |
| 7 | [n]+2(disz) gada# sza3-ga-du3 du# | n+2 linens, regular šagadu offerings, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 2 | a-tu szu ba-ti | Atu received. |
| 3 | iti GAN2-masz | month: “GANmaš,’ |
| 4 | iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2 | month: “Oxen-driver,’ |
| 5 | mu ma2 {d}nin-lil2 us2-sa | year: “The boat of Ninlil was caulked. |
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