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LB 0052 (P388616)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | LB 0052 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388616 |
| Museum no. | LB 0052 |
| 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 | 1(disz) a2-GAM i3 sza3 iri | 1 A-GAM, oil of the inner city; |
| 2 | zu-hu-ad sukkal | Zuhuad, the messenger |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz sza3 iri | 1 sila3 of oil in the inner city |
| 4 | elam du8-du8-li9{ki}-me | Elam and Duduli |
| 5 | 1(disz) a2-GAM i3 | 1 A-GAM oil, |
| 6 | szu-{d}nin-szubur dumu nu-banda3 | Šū-Ninszubur, son of the overseer |
| 7 | 1(disz) a2-GAM i3 | 1 A-GAM oil, |
| 8 | ad-da aga3-us2-gal | father of the great soldier |
| 9 | |MUSZ3.ERIN|{ki}-ta du-ni | from MUŠ.ERIN went, |
| 10 | 3(disz) a2-GAM i3 u4 3(disz)-kam | 3 fat-tailed sheep for 3 days, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-ba-li2-is dumu nu-banda3 | Ibalis, son of the overseer |
| 2 | mu aga3-us2 lugal-ke4-ne-sze3 tusz-a-sze3 | to the place where the king's soldiers sit, |
| 3 | 1(disz) a2-GAM i3 | 1 A-GAM oil, |
| 4 | a-hu-ba-gar3 sukkal | Aḫu-bāgar, the messenger, |
| 5 | |MUSZ3.ERIN|{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to MUŠ.ERIN he went |
| 6 | 1(disz) a2-GAM i3 | 1 A-GAM oil, |
| 7 | szu-il-tum lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la | the šū-iltum of Lu-tukul-gula |
| 8 | sa-bu-um{ki}-ta du-ni | from Sabum went, |
| 9 | 2(disz) a2-GAM i3 u4 2(disz)-kam | 2 fat-tailed sheep for 2 days, |
| 10 | i-zu-a aga3-us2-gal | Izua, the chief soldier |
| 11 | |MUSZ3.ERIN|{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to MUŠ.ERIN he went |
| 12 | iti amar-a-a-si | month: “Amar-asi, |
Sources & licences
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