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TIMA 1, 053 (P491565)
Administrative, Old Akkadian, Umma · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
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| Designation | TIMA 1, 053 |
|---|---|
| ID | P491565 |
| Museum no. | IM 226197 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] x | |
| 2 | [...] x | |
| 3 | [...] x-me | ... x hundred |
| 4 | [...] x-ni | ... his |
| 5 | [...] ga-ar3 | ... cheese |
| 6 | lugal#-bi | its king |
| 7 | unu3-me | the cattle herders |
| 8 | 2(asz@c) dug? sila3? | 2 jugs? of sila3 beer |
| 9 | 1(asz@c) 3(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 1 sila3 kašk cheese, |
| 10 | 1(asz@c) dug? ur-na-LAGAB | 1 pot: Ur-na-LAGAB; |
| 11 | ur-nigar | Ur-nigar |
| 12 | 1(asz@c) dug#? 4(disz) sila3 i3 | 1 jug 4 sila3 oil |
| 13 | 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) 2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 1 barig 3 ban2 2 sila3 kašk cheese |
| 14 | 2(u)# 4(disz) ma-na# siki# | 24 minas of wool |
| 15 | lugal#-x | Lugal- |
| 16 | 1(asz@c) 4(disz) sila3 i3 | 1 gur 4 sila3 oil |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 3(ban2@c) 2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 3 ban2 2 sila3 kašk cheese |
| 2 | 1(u) 4(disz) ma-na siki | 14 mana wool, |
| 3 | sukkal-gesz | vizier |
| 4 | 1(asz@c) dug? 3(disz@t) ma-na siki | 1 jug 3 mana wool, |
| 5 | szesz-lum-zi | Šeš-lumzi |
| 6 | szunigin 8(asz@c) dug? 8(disz@t) sila3# [...] | total: 8 jugs 8 sila3 |
| 7 | szunigin 2(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) 7(disz@t) i3 ga?-ar3 | total: 2 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 7 jars of kašk-cheese, |
| 8 | gur sag-gal2 | head gur |
| 9 | szunigin 3(asz@c) kasz? n ma#-na siki | total: 3 mana beer, n mina wool |
| 10 | {d}ildux(NAGAR)-pa-e3 | Ilum-pa’e, |
| 11 | 5(asz@c) x sila3 i3 | 5 sila3 oil, |
| 12 | 1(asz@c) [n] ga-ar3 gur | 1 gur n gur of cheese |
| 13 | szesz#-kur-ra unu3 | Šeškura, cowherd |
| 14 | 3(asz@c) dug i3 | 3 pots: oil; |
| 15 | 3(ban2@c) 1(disz@c) ga-ar3# | 3 ban2 1 cheese |
| 16 | 1(asz@c) dug x | 1 pot ..., |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 3(asz@c) dug 3(disz) sila3 i3-nun | 3 pots 3 sila3 butter oil, |
| 2 | [n] ga#-ar3 | n cheeses |
| 3 | 1(asz@c) [n] 3(disz) [ma]-na siki | 1 ... 3 minas of wool |
| 4 | ne#-sag# | first-fruit offering |
| 5 | 3(asz@c) dug n ma-na | 3 pots n mana, |
| 6 | en-esz3#? | En-eš(?) |
| 7 | szunigin 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) dug 3(disz@t) sila3 i3-nun | total: 11 pots 3 sila3 butter oil |
| 8 | szunigin 2(asz@c) 3(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) la2# 1(disz@t) sila3 ga-ar3 | total: 2 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 less 1 sila3 kašk cheese |
| 9 | gur sag-gal2 | head gur |
| 10 | szunigin 5(asz@c) dug 2(disz) ma-na siki ud5 | total: 5 pots 2 mana wool of nanny goats, |
| 11 | {d}en#-ki kar-mah | Enki, the great quay |
| 12 | [...] unu3# | ... cowherd |
| 13 | [...] x | |
| 14 | [...] x | |
| 15 | [...] sila3# i3 | ... sila3 oil |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 3(barig@c) 3(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 3 barig 3 sila3 kashk cheese, |
| 2 | 1(asz@c) dug 1(asz@c) ma-na | 1 pot, 1 mina; |
| 3 | usz-bar? dumu e2 | Ušbar(?) son of the house |
| 4 | [...] | |
| 5 | x x [...] | |
| 6 | [...] i3 | ... oil |
| 7 | [n] ga#-ar3# | n cheeses |
| 8 | lugal#-x? | Lugal- |
| 9 | [...] dur?-an-na | ... Duranki(?) |
| 10 | [n] 4(asz@c) dug 1(disz) sila3 i3-nun | ... 4 pots 1 sila3 butter oil |
| 11 | [n] 1(asz@c) 3(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 gur | ... 1 gur 3 sila3 of kashk cheese |
| 12 | szunigin# 4(asz@c) dug la2 2(disz@t) ma-na | total: 4 pots less 2 minas |
| 13 | [...] ud5 | ... goat |
| 14 | [...] nesag? dingir-dingir-e#-ne | ... first-fruit offering(?) of the gods |
| 15 | [...] ensi2#-ke4# [...] | ... the ruler |
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