Orient 55, 156 no. 1 (P424393)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Orient 55, 156 no. 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424393 |
| Museum no. | WCMA 20.1.26 |
| Collection | Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, 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 |
English translation
By Freedman, Sally M. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 1 hazin tool, |
| obverse 2 | its weight: 1 mina 2 shekels— |
| obverse 3 | from Ursaga |
| reverse 1 | Lamu |
| reverse 2 | received; |
| reverse 3 | month: “Bricks placed in molds,” |
| reverse 4 | year: “the governor of Anšan took the king's daughter into marriage” |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) {uruda}[ha]-zi#-in | |
| 2 | ki-la2-bi 1(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2 | |
| 3 | ki ur-saga-ta | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | la-a-mu | |
| 2 | szu ba-ti | |
| 3 | iti sig4-u3-szub-ba-ga2-ra# | |
| 4 | mu# [dumu-munus] lugal# ensi2# [an]-sza#-na ba-an-tuku | |
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