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01.IS.44 unpublished unassigned (P499194)
Letter, Ur III, Lagash · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | 01.IS.44 unpublished unassigned |
|---|---|
| ID | P499194 |
| Museum no. | 01.IS.44 |
| Collection | Glencairn Museum, Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Lagash (mod. El-Hiba) |
| Coordinates | 31.4182, 46.4108 |
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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, |
| 2 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 3 | a-gu-a | Agu’a |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, |
| 5 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 6 | u-bar | |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, |
| 8 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 9 | ur-{d}szul-gi-ra | Ur-Šulgi |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda] | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread |
| 2 | [3(disz) gin2 i3] 2(disz)# gin2# [naga] | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant |
| 3 | ur#-{d}ba-ba6# | Ur-Baba |
| 4 | [n] sila3# kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda# | n sila3 beer, 2 sila 3 bread |
| 5 | [3(disz)] gin2# i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekel naga |
| 6 | [x]-kal#-la | ...kalla |
| 7 | [n] sila3# kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | n sila3 beer, 2 sila 3 bread |
| 8 | [3(disz)] gin2# i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekel naga |
| 9 | x-GA2 | x-GA |
| 10 | [szunigin n n] sila3 kasz# 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda | total: n sila3 beer, 1 ban2 6 sila3, bread |
| 11 | [szunigin] 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 naga | total: 18 shekels oil, 12 shekeln alkali-plant |
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