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SMUI 1913.14.0844 (P420989)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationSMUI 1913.14.0844
IDP420989
Museum no.SMUI 1913.14.0844
CollectionSpurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotUmma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Coordinates31.6669, 45.8861

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1[n] ma-na erinn minas of cedar
2[n] ma-na za-ba-lumn minas of lapis lazuli
32(disz) ma-na szu-ur2-me2 minas of lapis lazuli,
42(disz) ma-na ad22 minas weight,
5n ma-na gin minas of reed,
6[n] 1(disz) ma-na szim... 1 mina of aromatics
7[n] ma-na szim hin minas of aromatics
8[n] ma-na szim-imn minas of aromatics
91(disz) ma-na tam2-sze-lum1 mina of Tamšelum,
101(disz)# ma-na en-HAR1 mina of En-HAR
reverse
1[n] ma-na ni-gi4-tumn minas, the niŋitum
22(disz) sila3 szim GAN22 sila3 of aromatics of the field,
32(disz) sila3 sze-li2 sila3 of šeli,
42(disz) sila3 szim gam-gam-ma2 sila3 of gamgam-juniper,
52(disz) sila3 gu4 ku-ru2 sila3 oxen, fattened,
62(disz) sila3 esir2 e2-a2 sila3 bitumen for the house
7mu-kux(DU) {d}szara2 umma{ki}delivery of Šara of Umma;
8ki# lugal-nir-tafrom Lugal-nir
9ur#-{d}szul-pa-e3Ur-Šulpa'e
10szu# ba-tireceived
11mu# ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8year: “The boat of Enki was caulked.‭

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