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MRAH O.4987 (P452970)

Administrative, Old Akkadian, Adab · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE

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Designation	MRAH O.4987
ID	P452970
Museum no.	MRAH O.4987
Collection	Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium
Language	Sumerian
Period	Old Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
Genre	Administrative
Find spot	Adab (mod. Bismaya)
Coordinates	31.9509, 45.6233

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 col 1
1	2(u@c)# ninda ne-sag \|UMBINxLU\|	20 ninda, first-fruit offering
2	lu2-mah	Lu-mah,
3	1(u@c) tu	10 tu
4	1(u@c) a-tu	Atu
5	1(u@c) nin-dingir {d}nirah	Nin-dingir (is) Nirah
6	1(u@c) sanga e2-mah	10, temple administrator of Emah;
7	1(u@c) nam-mah-ni	10: Nammahni
8	1(u@c) ninda ne-sag sila3	10 ninda first-fruit bread, sila3
9	abba2	suckling
10	5(asz@c) lugal-nam2-mah	5, Lugal-nammaḫ;
11	5(asz@c) al-la	5, Alla;
12	1(u@c) ninda ne-sag \|UMBINxLU\|	10 ninda, first-fruit offering
13	nin-dingir {d}bara2-{d}en-lil2-gar	Nin-dingir, Bara-Enlil-gar
14	1(u@c) da-du	10: Dadu;
15	e2#? dingir-mah	House of Dingirmah
obverse col 2
1	1(u@c) nin-dingir {d}nin?-x-x?	10 (for) Nin-dingir, Nin-
2	1(u@c) lal3-la#?	10 (gur) of honey(?)
3	1(u@c) ninda ne-sag sila3	10 ninda first-fruit bread, sila3
4	iszib {d}{asz}asz7-gi4	išib priest of Ašgi,
5	1(u@c) lu2-gid2	10: Lu-gid;
6	1(u@c) e2 KA-in	10 KA-in houses
7	1(u@c) lu2 {d}{asz}asz7-<gi4>-a	10 men of Ašgia
8	5(asz@c) a-ba-{d}isztaran	5, Aba-Ištaran;
9	e2 {d}{asz}asz7-gi4	the temple of Ašgi
10	1(u@c) an-ne2	An,
11	2(asz@c) ninda ne-sag \|UMBINxLU\|	2 ninda, first fruits,
12	lugal-e2	Lugal-e
13	2(asz@c) amar-bad3	2: Amar-bad;
14	2(asz@c) giri3-tab!?	2 (pieces of) giritab,
15	e2 {d}disz-x	the temple of
reverse
1	1(u@c) ninda ne-sag \|UMBINxLU\|#	10 ninda, first-fruit offering
2	nin#-dingir {d}szul	Nin-dingir (is) Šul
3	5(asz@c) ur-{[d]}nin-urta?	5, Ur-Ninurta(?)
4	5(asz@c) ur-x?-apin!?	5, Ur-x-apin;
5	e2 {d}nin-szubur	the temple of Ninšubur
6	1(u@c) nin-dingir {d}iszkur	(and) 10 (for) Nin-dingir of Adad
7	1(u@c) ninda ne-sag sila3	10 ninda first-fruit bread, sila3
8	nin-dingir {d}nin-szubur	Nin-dingir (is) Nin-šubur
9	e2 {d}iszkur	the temple of Adad
10	1(u@c) ninda ne-sag \|UMBINxLU\|#	10 ninda, first-fruit offering
11	iszib {d}en-ki	išib priest of Enki
12	1(u@c) ninda ne-sag 1(disz@t) sila3	10 ninda, first fruits, 1 sila3
13	{d}en-lil2	Enlil,
14	1(u@c) e2-GAN2-ISZ	10 E-GAN-IŠ
reverse col 2
1	szunigin 1(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) 2(asz@c)#? ninda ne-sag \|UMBINxLU\|	total: 92? loaves of first-fruit bread
2	szunigin# 1(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) 5(asz@c) ninda ne-sag 1(disz) sila3	total: 105 ninda, first fruits, 1 sila3
3	sze#?-bi su#?-ga	its barley: ...;
4	x? GAN2#? nu#?-kiri6-kam	... field(?) of the orchard
5	mu-kux(DU)	delivery;

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