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SM 1911.05.013 (P406938)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | SM 1911.05.013 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406938 |
| Museum no. | SM 1911.05.013 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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 | ||
| 1 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) sa gi | 190 bundles of reed |
| 2 | a-ti-lum i3-du8 | Atilum, gatekeeper |
| 3 | 1(gesz2) sa gi {d}en-lil2-la2 i3-du8 | 60 bundles of reed for Enlil, doorkeeper; |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) sa gi lu2-sa6 i3-du8 | 60 bundles reed, Lu-sa, doorkeeper; |
| 5 | 5(gesz2) sa gi 5(gesz2) sa {gesz}ma-nu | 5(geš₂) bundles of reed, 5(sixties) bundles (of) manu-wood |
| 6 | {d}nin-e2-gal | For Ninegal |
| 7 | 3(gesz2) sa gi 2(gesz2) 3(u) sa {gesz}ma-nu | 3 (sixties) bundles of reed, 2(sixty) 30 bundles (of) manu-wood |
| 8 | sa2-du11 szu-a-gi-na | regular offerings of Šu-agina |
| 9 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) sa gi 5(u) sa {gesz}ma-nu | 60 bundles reed, 50 bundles manu-wood |
| 10 | zi2-ib-na-tum-sze3 | to Zibnatum |
| 11 | {d}gesztin-an-na DIRI-tum | “Geštinana, the superior, |
| 12 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) sa gi 2(gesz2) 3(u) sa {gesz}ma-nu | 190 bundles of reed, 210 bundles (of) manu-wood |
| 13 | sa2-du11 szu-a-gi-na | regular offerings of Šu-agina |
| 14 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) sa gi 5(u) sa {gesz}ma-nu | 60 bundles reed, 50 bundles manu-wood |
| 15 | zi2-ib-na-tum-sze3 | to Zibnatum |
| 16 | {d}gesztin-an-na lugal | For Geštinana, the king |
| 17 | 2(gesz2) sa gi 2(gesz2) sa {gesz}ma-nu | 240 bundles of reed, 120 bundles (of) manu-wood |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {d}isz-ha-ra | Išhara |
| 2 | 2(gesz2) sa gi 2(gesz2) sa {gesz}ma-nu | 240 bundles of reed, 120 bundles (of) manu-wood |
| 3 | {d}en-ki-ur3-ra | for Enkiura; |
| 4 | szunigin 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 2(u) sa gi | total: 1720 bundles of reed |
| 5 | szunigin 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 4(u) sa {gesz}ma-nu | total: 940 bundles of manu-wood |
| 6 | gu-kilib-ba 1(u) 2(disz) sa gi-ta 2(u) 1(disz) sa {gesz}ma-nu-ta i3-gal2 | gukilibba, 12 bundles of reed, 21 bundles manu wood are here. |
| 7 | ki lugal-ku3-zu-ta | from Lugal-kuzu |
| 8 | la-NI-mu szu ba-ti | La-NI-mu received. |
| 9 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 10 | mu lugal-e bad3 ma-da mu-du3 | Year: the king built the wall of the land. |
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