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HSS 68, 258 (P407156)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | HSS 68, 258 |
|---|---|
| ID | P407156 |
| Museum no. | SM 1911.10.123 |
| 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 | Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) |
| Coordinates | 32.0591, 45.2922 |
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 | 1(u) la2 1(disz) udu 3(disz) [sila4] 3(disz) masz2 e2-muhaldim | 9 sheep, 3 lambs, 3 billy goats for the kitchen; |
| 2 | u4 [n]-kam | the nth day |
| 3 | 2(disz) udu [{d}]szul-gi | 2 sheep for Šulgi |
| 4 | 5(disz) udu 5(disz) sila4 e2-muhaldim | 5 sheep, 5 lambs for the kitchen; |
| 5 | u4 6(disz)-kam | the 6th day |
| 6 | 2(disz) udu si-mu | 2 simu sheep, |
| 7 | u4 7(disz)-kam | 7th day, |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila4 1(u) 6(disz) ud5 e2-muhaldim | 2 lambs, 16 nanny goats for the kitchen; |
| 9 | u4 8(disz)-kam | 8th day, |
| 10 | 6(disz) udu 4(disz) sila4 1(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 | 6 sheep, 4 lambs, 9 nanny goats, |
| 11 | e2-muhaldim u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam | the kitchen, 9th day, |
| 12 | 5(disz) udu 5(disz) masz2 e2-[muhaldim] | 5 sheep, 5 billy goats for the kitchen |
| 13 | u4 1(u)-[kam] | 10th day |
| 14 | 5(disz) udu 1(u) u8 e2-[muhaldim] | 5 sheep, 10 ewes for the kitchen |
| 15 | u4 1(u) 1(disz)-[kam] | 11th day |
| 16 | 5(disz) udu 5(disz) masz2# [e2-muhaldim] | 5 sheep, 5 billy goats for the kitchen |
| 17 | u4 [n-kam] | the nth day |
| 18 | 1(u) 5(disz) udu [... e2-muhaldim] | 15 sheep ... for the kitchen |
| 19 | u4 [n-kam] | the nth day |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [n] udu [...] | n sheep ... |
| 2' | 3(disz) u8 2(disz) [...] | 3 ewes, 2 ... |
| 3' | u4 1(u) [n-kam] | the nth day |
| 4' | 4(disz) udu 6(disz) sila4 [... u4 n-kam] | 4 sheep, 6 lambs ... on the nth day |
| 5' | 3(disz) sila4 u4 1(u) [n-kam] | 3 lambs on the nth day |
| 6' | 2(disz) udu uri5{ki}-[ma] | 2 sheep of Ur |
| 7' | 1(u) 5(disz) u8 5(disz) sila4 u4 2(u) [n-kam] | 15 ewes, 5 lambs on the 20th day |
| 8' | 1(u) u8 1(u) ud5 u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam | 10 ewes, 10 nanny goats, the 28th day; |
| 9' | 3(u) la2 1(disz) udu sa2-du11 {d}gu-la | 30 less 1 sheep, regular offering of Gula, |
| 10' | 3(u) la2 1(disz) udu ba-usz2 kiszib3 dingir-ba-ni | 30 less 1 slaughtered sheep, under seal of Ilī-bani, |
| 11' | 5(disz) udu sa2-du11 inim-{d}nanna | 5 sheep, regular offering of Inim-Nanna; |
| 12' | szunigin [n] udu 1(gesz2) 5(u) 5(disz) u8 | total: n sheep, 95 ewes |
| 13' | szunigin [n masz2] 1(gesz2) 5(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 | total: n billy goats, 90 less 1 nanny goats |
| 14' | [zi-ga ki ur-ku3]-nun-na | booked out of the account of Ur-kugnuna |
| 15' | iti szesz-[da]-gu7 | month: “Šešda-gu7,’ |
| 16' | mu gu-za [{d}en-lil2-la2] ba-dim2 | year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned;’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | 6(gesz2) | 6 (sixties) |
Sources & licences
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