Sumer 55, 056 07 (P469546)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Sumer 55, 056 07 |
|---|---|
| ID | P469546 |
| Museum no. | IM 163348 |
| 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(disz) {gi}pisan tab-ba kusz si-ga | 1 tabba basket with leather straps, |
| 2 | kusz masz2 ge6-bi 2(disz) | its black goat skins: 2 |
| 3 | kusz masz2 u2-hab2-bi 1(disz) | the goat's skin and the sucklings, 1 |
| 4 | 1(disz) {gi}pisan nu-us-hu kusz si-ga | 1 basket of nu-ushu-beer, trimmed, |
| 5 | kusz masz2 ge6-bi 2/3(disz) | The black goat's skin is 2/3 (mina). |
| 6 | kusz masz2 u2-hab2-bi 2/3(disz) | the goat’s skin and sucklings: 2/3; |
| 7 | 2(disz) pisan sza3-du10 kusz si-ga | 2 baskets, šadu-offerings, leather bags, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kusz masz2 ge6-bi 2(disz) | its black goat skins: 2 |
| 2 | 2(disz) kusz udu babbar2 | 2 white sheep skins, |
| 3 | szu-nir ba-ab-dab6 | he took in his hand. |
| 4 | 2(disz) kusz udu siki mu2 | 2 hides of sheep, wool, grass-fed, |
| 5 | sza3 [...] ba-a-si | The heart of ... was filled |
| 6 | ki lu2-{d}szara2-ta | from Lu-Šara |
| 7 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 8 | mu en unu{ki} masz-e i3-pa3 | year: “The en-priestess 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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