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AF 138 unpublished unassigned ? (P472712)
Letter, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AF 138 unpublished unassigned ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P472712 |
| Museum no. | AF 138 |
| Collection | anonymous |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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 | ur-gu-la-mu | Ur-gulamu |
| 2 | u3-na-a-du11 | he said to him |
| 3 | geme2 usz-bar u3 lu2 [ad]-kup4 | female weavers and smiths |
| 4 | sze-ba-bi-ta | from its barley rations |
| 5 | ha-am3-ta-ab-e3-e3 | may it come out for you! |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | lugal-e | the king |
| 2 | en3-bi in-tar{ar} | and inquired after it. |
| 3 | ba-zah3-zah3-de3-esz | they will be scattered. |
| 4 | sze-ba-bi ba-na-zi | its barley rations he raised up. |
| 5 | tug2-bi ba-RU# | Its textiles ... |
| 6 | gu2?-na?-a-kam | on his neck(?) |
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