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Fs Vargyas 285 02 (P429599)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Fs Vargyas 285 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | P429599 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 429599 |
| Collection | Hideo Mihira, Chiba, Japan |
| 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 | 5(disz) 3(barig@v) 2(ban2) sze gur si-sa2 | 5 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 barley, balanced, |
| 2 | sza3-gal udu niga | fodder of grain-fed sheep |
| 3 | iti dal | month: “Flight, |
| 4 | 6(disz) sze szuku-ra lugal-ku3-ga-ni | 6 barleycorns, ration of Lugal-kugani, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gu-du-du ma2-gin2 | 2 gududu-boatmen, |
| 6 | 2(disz) lu2-dingir-ra sipa ansze | 2 (mana wool for) Lu-dingira, the donkey herder; |
| 7 | 2(disz) 2(ban2) a2 lu2 hun-ga2 a-sza3 la2-tur al ak | 2 (mana wool for) 2 ban2, labor of hirelings, field Latur inspected; |
| 8 | lu2-dingir-ra | Lu-dingira |
| 9 | 1(disz) 1(barig@v) a2 lu2 hun-ga2 a-sza3 {gesz?}gig al ak | 1 1 barig labor of hirelings in the field “Girls are ripe’ |
| 10 | ur-{d}szara2 | Ur-Šara |
| 11 | 4(disz) sa2-du11 {d}dam-gal-nun-gu-la | 4 regular offerings for Damgalnungula |
| 12 | nigar{+gar}-ki-du10 | Nigar-kidu |
| 13 | 5(disz) 3(barig@v) 2(ban2) sza3-gal udu niga | 5 rams, grain-fed, 3 barig 2 ban2 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) lu2-banda3{da} dumu ur-{gesz}gigir | 2, Lu-banda, son of Ur-gigir; |
| 2 | 2(barig@v) nig2 sza3-te#? | 2 barig, rations(?) |
| 3 | 1(barig@v) 4(ban2) musz-lah5 | 1 barig 4 ban2, muszlaḫ |
| 4 | 8(disz) dingir-kal | 8: Dingir-kal; |
| 5 | 2(u) 1(disz) 3(barig@v) a2 lu2 hun-ga2 a-sza3 {d}szara2 al ak | 21 (gur) 3 barig labor of hirelings in the field Šara is cultivated |
| 6 | 1(gesz2) 1(disz) 2(barig@v) 4(ban2) | 61 (gur) 2 barig 4 ban2 |
| 7 | zi-ga sze ur5-ra su-ga | booked out, barley owed, repaid |
| 8 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 9 | mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3 | year: “The house of Šara was erected. |
Sources & licences
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