Kress 139 (P390422)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Kress 139 |
|---|---|
| ID | P390422 |
| Museum no. | Kress 139 |
| Collection | anonymous, Germany |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | unknown |
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 | [n] 1(asz)# 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 zu2-lum gur | ... 1 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 6 sila3 dates |
| 2 | [n] 5(ban2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 {gesz}haszhur duru5 gur | n gur 5 ban2 5 1/2 sila3 emmer-fruit, |
| 3 | [n] {gesz}ge6-par4 gur | n gur of a “sealed' chariot |
| 4 | [n] {gesz#}|UR2xUD|? | n (pieces of) wood |
| 5 | [...] x | |
| 6 | [...] x | |
| 7 | [...] | |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 lugal-[...] | under seal of Lugal- |
| 2 | 2(ban2) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 i3 [...] | 2 ban2 1 2/3 sila3 ... oil, |
| 3 | 1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar# [x] | 1/3 shekel of silver |
| 4 | kiszib3 min ur-{d}en-lil2# | under seal of DITTO Ur-Enlil |
| 5 | 2/3(disz) gin2 la2 1(u) 2(disz) sze ku3-babbar | 2/3 shekel less 12 grains silver, |
| 6 | kiszib3 da-du muhaldim# | under seal of Dadu, the cook |
| 7 | 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) i3 [x] | 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 oil |
| 8 | bar-ta gal2-la# | from outside |
| 9 | ur-{d}suen szu-ku6 | Ur-Suen, fisherman; |
| 10 | 1(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 i3 | 1 barig 1 ban2 3 1/3 sila3 oil |
| 11 | bar-ta gal2-[la] | from outside |
| 12 | lugal-saga x [...] | Lugal-saga |
| 13 | 2(ban2) la2 2/3(disz) [...] | 2 ban2 less 2/3 ... |
| 14 | kiszib3# a-[...] | under seal of A- |
| 15 | [...] | |
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