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HSS 68, 268 (P407168)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | HSS 68, 268 |
|---|---|
| ID | P407168 |
| Museum no. | SM 1911.10.140 |
| 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 | [...] 3(u) 7(disz) ud5 | 37 nanny goats, |
| 2 | [mu]-kux(DU) u4 1(disz)-kam | delivery, 1st day |
| 3 | [n] masz2 u4 3(disz)-kam | n billy goats, 3rd day |
| 4 | [n] sila4 1(disz) masz2 u4 5(disz)-kam | n lambs and 1 billy goat on the 5th day |
| 5 | [x] nig2-gur11 sag-{d}nanna-zu | the property of Sag-Nannazu |
| 6 | [n] u8 1(u) udu 3(disz) ud5 2(disz) masz2 | n ewes, 10 sheep, 3 goats, 2 billy goats |
| 7 | [...] dumu a2-pi5-li2-ke4-ne | ... sons of Apili |
| 8 | [n] udu ensi2 urum2{ki} | n sheep of the governor of Urum |
| 9 | [n] 6(disz) udu 2(disz) masz2 ur-nigar[{gar}] | n 6 sheep, 2 billy goats, Ur-nigar |
| 10 | [...] mu-kux(DU) didli u4 [n-kam] | ... delivery, all day |
| 11 | [...] TUM [...] | ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [n] masz2 sza3 e2 [...] | n billy goats in the ... house |
| 2' | [...] 2(u) masz2 inim-AN-[...] | 20 billy goats for Inim-AN- |
| 3' | [...] la2-ia3-am3 | ... deficit |
| 4' | [mu]-kux(DU) a2-ki-ti-sze3 | delivery to Akiti |
| 5' | [iti] a2-ki-ti | month: “Akitu,’ |
| 6' | [sza3] uri5{ki}-ma | in Ur |
| 7' | [... sza3] nibru{ki} | ... in Nippur |
| 8' | [... sza3] tum-ma-al | ... the heart of Tummal |
| 9' | mu#-kux(DU) didli sza3 kaskal | delivery of all of the caravan |
| 10' | [...] udu na-lu5 | ... sheep for the herdsman |
| 11' | [szunigin] 1(gesz2) 4(u) 4(disz) udu niga [...] | total: 84 grain-fed sheep |
| 12' | [...] ud5 | ... goat |
| 13' | [...] | |
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