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HUCA 49, 014 & 034-035 01 (P392107)
Administrative, ED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | HUCA 49, 014 & 034-035 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P392107 |
| Museum no. | OIM A07554 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | 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(bur'u)#? GAN2 nu-ga2 | 10 bur₂ field is not present |
| 2 | 8(bur3) 1(esze3) nin-uruda! | 8 bur3 1 eše3 copper Nin-ruda |
| 3 | 4(iku@t) 1/2(iku) e3-a | 4 1/2 iku, left; |
| 4 | 1(bur'u) la2 1(esze3) 1(iku@t) 1/2(iku@t) KA-lul | 10 bur₃ less 1 eše3 1 1/2 iku |
| 5 | 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku@t) 1/2(iku@t) musz3-me-kam | 3 bur3 1 eše3 4 1/2 iku |
| 6 | 1(esze3) 4(iku@t) la2 1/4(iku@t) 2(iku@t) la2 1/4(iku@t) nin-{d}inanna-kam | It is 1 eše3 4 less 1/4 iku 2 less 1/4 of Nin-Inanna. |
| 7 | 2(bur3) 2(esze3) sze 1(esze3) 1(iku@t) 1/2(iku@t) mah ur-{d}nanna | 2 bur3 2 eše3 barley, 1 esece3 1 1/2 iku, great, Ur-Nanna; |
| 8 | 2(iku@t)-kam 1/2(iku@t)-kam engar-us2 | 2 1/2 iku |
| 9 | 4(bur3)#? sze 2(esze3) 4(iku@t) mah me-esz3 | 4 bur3? barley, 2 eše3 4 ikû, ... |
| 10 | n 5(bur3@c) [n?] sze# [...] x | ... 5 bur3 ... barley ... |
| 11 | 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 3(asz@c) mah# ur-{d}tu | 1 bur3 1 eše3 3 magnificent units (for) Ur-Tu |
| 12 | 1(esze3) 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku@t) ur-nig2 x? | 1 eše3 2 1/2 iku |
| 13 | ur-szubur! | Ur-šubur |
| 14 | 2(esze3) sze 1(iku@t) 1/2(iku@t) mah UR-UR | 2 eše3 barley, 1 1/2 iku, ... |
| 15 | ur-{d}li9-si4 | Ur-Lisi, |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | lugal-nig2 sipa | Lugal-nig, the shepherd |
| 2 | 1(esze3) 4(iku@t) 1/4(iku@t) amar-ezem | 1 eše3 4 1/4 iku |
| 3 | a-dam | |
| 4 | 1(bur3) 1/2(iku@t) gan-{d}nin-DU | 1 bur3 1/2 iku |
| 5 | 1(esze3) 3(iku@t) sze 1(iku@t) mah tir-ku3 | 1 eše3 3 iku grain, 1 mhigh (iku) tirku |
| 6 | 1(esze3) 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku@t) lugal-ildu3 | 1 eše3 2 1/2 iku |
| 7 | 3(bur3) me-dur | 3 bur3 Medur, |
| 8 | 1(esze3) a2-kal-le | 1 eše3 Akallu, |
| 9 | 4(iku@t) la2 1/4(iku@t) e2-gesz | 4 less 1/4 iku |
| 10 | 2(esze3) 3(iku@t) 1/2(iku@t) szum2 gu2 a-lu2 GAN2-ta | 2 eše3 3 1/2 ikû onions, from the farmers' field, |
| 11 | apin-la2 {d}inanna | the plowman of Inanna, |
| 12 | 2(iku@t) |ESZ16+BA| engar-us2 | 120 (litres) |
| 13 | 1(esze3) 3(iku@t) sze 1(bur3) 3(iku@t) mah nin-{d}inanna | 1 eše3 3 iku grain, 1 bur3 (and) 3 ... ... for Nin-Inanna |
| 14 | ki lugal | with the king |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku) di-utu-nin-{d}inanna | 2 1/2 iku, Iutu-nin-Inanna, |
| 2 | 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku) ur-e2-zi-da | 2 1/2 iku, Ur-Ezida; |
| 3 | 4(iku@t) ur-{d}ki-nu2-zi sa12-du5 | 4 iku, Ur-Kinuzi, chief surveyor; |
| 4 | 2(esze3) 2(iku@t) 1/4(iku) lugal-ezem ugula | 2 eše3 2 1/4 iku, Lugal-ezem, foreman; |
| 5 | 2(esze3) sze 3(iku@t) mah e2-lu2 | 2 eše3 barley, 3 iku₂ (for) Elu |
| 6 | 1(esze3) 2(iku@t) 1/4(iku) ib simug | 1 eše3 2 1/4 iku ib, the smith; |
| 7 | 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1/4(iku) tir-ku3-kaskal | 1 bur3 1 eše3 1/4 iku |
| 8 | 2(bur3) 2(esze3) ensi2 nibru{ki} | 2 bur3 2 eše3 governor of Nippur |
| 9 | 2(iku@t) la2 1/4(iku) ama-sa6-ga | 2 less 1/4 iku Ama-saga |
| 10 | 3(iku@t) ur-sag-du10 lu2 esz2-gid2 | 3 iku, Ur-sagdu, the man of the ešgid, |
| 11 | 4(iku@t) 1/2(iku) di-utu-nin-{d}inanna | 4 1/2 iku (for) Iutu-nin-Inanna |
| 12 | 2(iku@t) sze 1/2(iku) mah e2-kur-galla-gal | 2 ikû barley, 1/2 icu, great, E-kurgalla-gal |
| 13 | 1(esze3) 1(iku@t) kum-tusz-sze3 | 1 eše, 1 iku, kumtuš, |
| 14 | 5(iku@t) 1/2(iku) tir-ku3-kaskal | 5 1/2 iku |
| 15 | 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku@t) 1/4(iku) nam-eme2-ga-ni | 1 bur3 1 eše3 1 1/4 iku Nam-emegani |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | 1(bur3) 1(esze3) ur-{d}e2-mi-la-zu | 1 bur3 1 eše3: Ur-Emillazu |
| 2 | 1(bur3) 3(iku@t) sze 3(iku@t) mah me-nigar | 1 bur3 3 iku grain, 3 <moonrises> large menigar-measures, |
| 3 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) sze 2(esze3) mah ensi2 nibru{ki} | 2 bur3 1 eše3 barley, 2 ES&cVE3 great, governor of Nippur |
| 4 | 2(iku@t) |TAB+BA| 1(esze3) 3(iku@t) |ESZ16+BA| e2-kur-SAHAR | 2 iku |
| 5 | 2(iku@t) 1/4(iku) |TAB+BA| ur-{d}en-lil2 | 2 1/4 iku (for) Ur-Enlil |
| 6 | 4(iku@t) 1/4(iku) lugal-KA ninda2!? | 4 1/4 iku, Lugal-KA, the bread; |
| 7 | 3(iku@t) 1/2(iku) igi-su4 nu-banda3 | 3 1/2 iku, Igisu, the overseer; |
| 8 | 1(iku@t) 1/2(iku) ur-en-nun# | 1 1/2 iku, Ur-ennun |
| 9 | 1(esze3) 1/2(iku) TAR USZ 2(iku@t) |TAB+BA| e2-kur-SAHAR | 1 eše3 1/2 iku, length, 2 ..., E-kur-SAHAR; |
| 10 | 4(iku@t) ensi2 nibru{ki} | 4 iku, governor of Nippur; |
| 11 | 2(esze3) 3(iku@t) ensi2 nibru{ki} | 2 eše3 3 iku governor of Nippur |
| 12 | 4(iku@t) ur-sag | 4 iku, hero |
| 13 | 1(iku@t) 1/2(iku) amar-{d}NE-DAG-DAG | 1 1/2 iku |
| 14 | 1(bur3) 5(iku@t) la2 1/4(iku) tir-ku3-kaskal | 1 bur3 5 less 1/4 iku (for) Tirku-kaskal |
| 15 | 1(iku@t) |ESZ16+BA| igi-su4 nu-banda3 | 1 iku, Igisu, the overseer |
| obverse col 5 | ||
| 1 | 4(iku@t) x [x] x [(x x)] | 4 ikut ... |
| 2 | 5(iku@t) 1/4(iku) il2#-me | 5 1/4 iku |
| 3 | 1(esze3) 2(iku@t) ma-na-me | 1 eše3 2 iku |
| 4 | 5(iku@t) 1/2(iku) lugal-ildu3 | 5 1/2 iku, Lugal-ildu; |
| 5 | 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku) il2-me | 2 1/2 iku |
| 6 | 5(iku@t) sze 1(iku@t) mah e2-zi lu2 esz2-gid2 | 5 ikû of barley, 1 uku₂ of great barley (for) Ezi, the man who the scepter |
| 7 | 1(esze3) sag-{d}en-lil2-da | 1 eše3 for Sag-Enlilda |
| 8 | 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku) bara2-ga-ni sipa | 2 1/2 iku, Baragani, the shepherd; |
| 9 | 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku) di-utu-nin-{d}inanna | 2 1/2 iku, Iutu-nin-Inanna, |
| 10 | 2(iku@t) gam-gam | 2 ikugam, |
| 11 | 3(iku@t) amar-ig-gal | 3 iku, Amar-iggal |
| 12 | 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku) |TAB+BA| ama-tir lukur | 2 1/2 iku |
| 13 | 1(esze3) TAR USZ lugal-lu2 | 1 TAR UŠ (for) Lugallu |
| 14 | 1(esze3) 1/4(iku) |TAB+BA| USZ ama-esz3-a munus? | 1 eše3 1/4 iku |
| 15 | 1(iku@t) 1/4(iku) |ESZ16+BA| ama-esz3 | 1 1/4 iku |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 3(iku@t) 1/2(iku)#? TAR USZ# gesz-sza3 lunga3! | 3 1/2 iku, length, for the brewer's prebend |
| 2 | inim-ma-ni-zi | Inimmanizi |
| 3 | 1(iku@t) 1/2(iku) |TAB+BA| tir#-ku3-kaskal | 1 1/2 iku |
| 4 | ama-tir lukur | Amatir, nadītu |
| 5 | 2(esze3) 3(iku@t) lu2-mah unu{ki} | 2 eše3 3 iku, Lu-mah, Uruk |
| 6 | 1(iku@t) 1/4(iku) |ESZ16+BA| ur-e2-zi | 1 1/4 iku |
| 7 | 1(iku@t) |ESZ16+BA| a2-kal-le | 1 iku |
| 8 | 1(esze3) 1(iku@t) ur-{d}en-lil2 | 1 eše3 1 iku |
| 9 | 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) |ESZ16+BA| si-du3 | 1/2 iku, 1/4 ešdba-silver |
| 10 | 1(iku@t) 1/4(iku) TAR USZ ur-{d}en-ki zadim{za} | 1 1/4 iku the length, Ur-Enki, the stone-cutter; |
| 11 | 1(iku@t) mes-U4-ba | 1 iku, Mes-Uba |
| 12 | 2(iku@t) 1/2(iku) lu2-mah unu{ki} | 2 1/2 iku, Lamaḫ of Uruk; |
| 13 | 1(esze3) 1(iku@t) sag-{d}en-lil2-da | 1 eše3 1 iku |
| 14 | 1(bur3) 4(iku@t) 1/2(iku) lu2-mah unu{ki} | 1 bur3 4 1/2 iku, Lumah, Uruk; |
| 15 | 1(esze3) 1(iku@t) 1/2(iku) u2-x | 1 eše3 1 1/2 iku |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 2(iku@t) |TAB+BA| ur-szubur! ugula | 120 (litres) |
| 2 | 1(iku@t) TAR USZ ama-tir | 1 TAR UŠ (for) Amatir |
| 3 | 2(iku@t) TAR USZ ba-ti | 2 ikû |
| 4 | 1(esz3) [x?] mah | 1 big ... |
| reverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 gid2-da | the long field |
| 2 | sze babbar u4 3(disz@t) | white barley, 3rd day |
| 3 | kar na4 | stone quay |
| 4 | ama-bara2-si |SUR.GU| | Ama-barasi |
| 5 | lugal-za3-ge-si | Lugal-zagesi, |
| 6 | ensi2 | governor |
| 7 | 7(|BADxDISZ@t|) | 7 (gur) |
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