Sumer 55, 052 05 (P469544)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Sumer 55, 052 05 |
|---|---|
| ID | P469544 |
| Museum no. | IM 163346 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 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 | 1(u) 6(disz) kusz udu | 16 sheep-hides |
| 2 | 2(disz) kusz gu4 | 2 hides of oxen, |
| 3 | ad-tab u3 szu7-dul9 | adtab and šudul |
| 4 | 1(u) 2(disz) kusz udu | 12 sheep-hides |
| 5 | {kusz}usan3-sze3 ba-sur | to the sandals he trimmed; |
| 6 | 1(u) 2(disz) kusz udu | 12 sheep-hides |
| 7 | pisan szu-dul9 si-ge4-de3 | Basket to be covered with šudul fabric, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}ur3-bar-tab szu ba-ti | Ur-Urbartab received. |
| 2 | 2(disz) kusz udu u2-hab2 | 2 hides of suckling sheep, |
| 3 | dug saman4 {kusz}du10-gan ba-a-si | a vessel with saman-flour and a good leather bag filled, |
| 4 | ki lu2-{d}szara2-ta | from Lu-Šara |
| 5 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 6 | iti szu-numun-na | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 7 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | Ibbi-Suen, king |
| 2 | lugal kal-ga | mighty king |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 2 | ensi2 | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
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