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JCS 28, 240 07 (P466539)
Administrative, Early Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 28, 240 07 |
|---|---|
| ID | P466539 |
| Museum no. | Penn — |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | x [...] | |
| 2 | x x [...] in# tu#-ra | ... in the desert |
| 3 | 1(u) gin2 i3-nun | 10 shekels butter oil |
| 4 | {gesz}szu-nir su-mu-la-el | a bolt of Sūmû-la-el |
| 5 | ba-ab-szesz4 | he smote. |
| 6 | 1(ban2) i3-gesz 4(disz) sila3 ga-ar3# | 1 ban2 of sesame oil, 4 sila3 of kashk cheese |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(ban2) zu2-lum | 3 ban2 dates, |
| 2 | siskur2# su#-mu#-la#-el# | offering of Sumula-el |
| 3 | ki lugal-ezem-ta | from Lugal-ezem |
| 4 | ba-zi | Bazi, |
| 5 | iti szu-numun-a | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 6 | mu us2-sa en {d}utu masz2-e i3-pa3 | year following: “The en-priestess of Šamaš by goat was sworn. |
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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