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NMS A.1978.440 (P453065)
Administrative, Old Akkadian, Umma · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
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| Designation | NMS A.1978.440 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453065 |
| Museum no. | NMS A.1978.440 |
| Collection | National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 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 | 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) 7(disz) sila3# dabin gur sag-gal2 | 3 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 7 sila3 dabin flour, capital (measure) |
| 2 | 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) 1(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15 | 1 ašcc-(worker), 2 barig 3 ban2 1 sila3 fine flour |
| 3 | 3(asz@c) 3(ban2@c) 4(disz) 1/2(disz)? sila3 nig2-ar3-ra gur | 3 gur 3 ban2 4 1/2 sila3 nig2-ar3-seeds, |
| 4 | 1(asz@c) 3(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) bappir gur | 1 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 beer, |
| 5 | 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 2(disz) sila3 munu4 ba-ba gur | 1 gur 2 barig 2 sila3 malt, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(asz@c)#? 2(ban2@c) 8(disz) 1/2(disz)? sila3 munu4 gur | 2 gur 2 ban2 8 1/2 sila3 malt |
| 2 | zi3 munu4 iri-ta e3-a | flour and malt brought out from the city, |
| 3 | a2 4(disz) u4 | 4 workdays, |
| 4 | i7-pa-e3 | Ipa'e |
| 5 | szu ba#-ti | received |
Sources & licences
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