UT 1599-14 (P480657)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | UT 1599-14 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480657 |
| Museum no. | UT 1599-14 |
| Collection | Department of Classics, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, 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
Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 2 barig EA bitumen, |
| obverse 2 | from Gududu, |
| obverse 3 | under seal of Agu; |
| reverse 1 | month “First-fruits,” |
| reverse 2 | year: “The house of Šara of Umma was erected.” |
| seal 1 1 | Agu, |
| seal 1 2 | scribe, |
| seal 1 3 | son of Lugal-emaḫe. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(barig) esir2 E2-A | |
| 2 | ki gu-du-du-ta | |
| 3 | kiszib3 a-gu | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti nesag# | |
| 2 | mu e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka ba-du3 | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-gu | |
| 2 | dub-sar | |
| 3 | dumu lugal-e2-mah-e | |
Sources & licences
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