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WVDOG 143, 053 (P497457)
Administrative, ED IIIa, Shuruppak · c. 2600 BCE–2500 BCE
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| Designation | WVDOG 143, 053 |
|---|---|
| ID | P497457 |
| Museum no. | Ist Š 0336 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIa · c. 2600 BCE–2500 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Shuruppak (mod. Fara) |
| Coordinates | 31.7772, 45.5113 |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 4(asz@c)# ansze# | 4 donkeys |
| 2 | siki-mes-mes | wool |
| 3 | 4(asz@c)# GAM-GAM | 4 GAM-GAM |
| 4 | 2(asz@c) amar-szuba3#? | 2: Amar-šuba |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [2(asz@c)] kun#-kun | 2 tails |
| 2 | dam-gar3 | merchant |
| 3 | 3(asz@c) mes#-nig2-lul#-le# | 3 Mesniglul |
| 4 | x x [x] | |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | [3(asz@c)? ...] x | 3(?) ... |
| 2 | [x x] x | |
| 3 | mes-[x x?] | Mes- |
| 4 | 2(asz@c) x x [x?] | 2 ...; |
| 5 | simug# | smith |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 2(asz@c) dumu#-nun#-szita | 2: Dumununšita |
| 2 | 2(asz@c) {d}girimx(|A.MUSZ.HA.DU|)#-gin7-[du10] | 2: Girim-gindu |
| 3 | maszkim# | responsible official |
| 4 | x-[x?] | |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | an#-[sze3]-gu2# | to heaven |
| 2 | 6(asz@c) ansze-apin# | 6 plough-horses |
| 3 | mes#?-[bar?] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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