UKCT 01 (P464339)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | UKCT 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P464339 |
| Museum no. | MS Q4:03 |
| Collection | Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 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
Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 1 (dug-vessel) of beer extract, 3 sila3 of beer, |
| obverse 2 | 1 ban2 of bread, 2 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of potash, |
| obverse 3 | 3 strings of onions: |
| obverse 4 | Geš-kina-isag, outbound journey. |
| obverse 5 | 1 (dug-vessel) of beer extract, 3 sila3 of beer, |
| obverse 6 | 1 ban2 of bread, 2 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of potash, |
| obverse 7 | 3 strings of onions: |
| obverse 8 | Šu-šamaš, outbound journey. |
| obverse 9 | 1 (dug-vessel) of beer extract, 3 sila3 of beer, |
| reverse 1 | 1 ban2 of bread, 2 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of potash, |
| reverse 2 | 3 strings of onions: |
| reverse 3 | Ili-dan, outbound journey. |
| reverse 4 | 1(ban2) Total: 3 (dug-vessels) of ordinary quality beer extract, 1 ban2 (each). |
| reverse 5 | Total: 1 ban2 minus 1 sila3 of beer. Total: 3 ban2 of bread. |
| reverse 6 | Total: 6 shekels of oil. Total: 6 shekels of potash. |
| reverse 7 | Total: 9 strings of onions. |
| reverse 8 | 13th day. Month: “Sowing”. |
| reverse 9 | Year after the year: “Šu-Suen, the king, built the Martu wall”. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) kasz-dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz | |
| 2 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 3 | 3(disz) sa sum | |
| 4 | gesz-kin2-na-i3-sa6 gaba-asz | |
| 5 | 1(disz) kasz-dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz | |
| 6 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 7 | 3(disz) sa sum | |
| 8 | szu-{d}utu gaba-asz | |
| 9 | 1(disz) kasz-dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 2 | 3(disz) sa sum | |
| 3 | i3-li2-KAL gaba-asz | |
| 4 | szunigin 3(disz) kasz#-dida# gin | |
| 5 | szunigin 1(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 3(ban2) ninda | |
| 6 | szunigin 6(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga | |
| 7 | szunigin 1(u) la2 1(disz) sa sum | |
| 8 | u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam iti szu-numun | |
| 9 | mu us2-_sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 | |
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