ISHS MS481-01 (P465776)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | ISHS MS481-01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P465776 |
| Museum no. | ISHS MS481-01 |
| Collection | Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society, Boise, Idaho, 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 Englund, Robert K. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | n gur n sila3 3 1/3 shekels barley ..., |
| obverse 2 | wages of the hirelings of the field ...; |
| obverse 3 | n 6 gur 4 barig(?) wages of the hirelings ..., |
| obverse 4 | deficit of the account |
| reverse 1 | of ARAD-dingira(?); |
| reverse 2 | Atu, son of Lugal-saga |
| reverse 3 | must replace it; |
| reverse 4 | year: “... .” |
| seal 1 1 | Atu, scribe, |
| seal 1 2 | son of Lugal-saga. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [n] n sila3# 3(disz)# 1/3(disz) gin2#? sze gur x | |
| 2 | [a2] lu2# hun-ga2 a-sza3-ga | |
| 3 | n 6(asz) 4(barig)#? gur a2 lu2 hun-ga2 x | |
| 4 | la2-ia3 nig2-ka9-ak | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ARAD2-dingir?-ra | |
| 2 | a-tu dumu lugal-saga-ke4 | |
| 3 | su-su-dam | |
| 4 | mu# x-[...] | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-tu dub-sar | |
| 2 | dumu lugal-sa6-ga | |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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