CTPSM 1, 007 (P499282)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499282 |
| Museum no. | GMII 0300 |
| Collection | Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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 | 4(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) sze gur lugal | 465 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | [sze GAN2]-gu4 | barley of the oxen field |
| 3 | 4(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 5(disz) sila3 gur | 255 gur 4 barig 5 sila3 |
| 4 | sze apin-[la2] | barley of the plough |
| 5 | 3(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur | 32 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 |
| 6 | la2-ia3 sze-numun | deficit of seed barley |
| 7 | szunigin 5(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur | total: 384 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 8 | sag-nig2-gur11-ra-kam | It is a debit. |
| 9 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 10 | 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 1(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) gur | 113 gur 4 barig |
| 11 | ur-{d}ig-alim szu ba-ti | Ur-Igalim received. |
| 12 | 3(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 | 36 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 4 sila3 |
| 13 | sze-ba nar | barley rations of the musician |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}nansze dumu gesz?-sa6 | Ur-Nanše, son of Gešsa |
| 2 | 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(asz) 2(barig) n 6(disz) sila3 gur | 62 gur 2 barig n 6 sila3 |
| 3 | a-ra2 1(disz)-kam# | 1st time |
| 4 | 4(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur | 46 gur 2 barig 1 ban2 |
| 5 | a-ra2 2(disz)-kam | 2nd time |
| 6 | giri3 igi-an-na-ke4-zu | via Igianna |
| 7 | [n] 1(asz) 3(barig) sze nu-dab5 | ... 1 gur 3 barig barley not seized |
| 8 | 3(u) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur | 33 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 2 sila3 |
| 9 | sze-ba nar | barley rations of the musician |
| 10 | lugal-ku3-zu dumu ur-sa6-ga | Lugal-kuzu, son of Ur-saga. |
| 11 | 1(gesz2) 7(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur | 67 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 |
| 12 | sze-ba a-bala | barley rations of the bala |
| 13 | a-tu dumu nig2-in-kesz2? | Atu, son of Nig-inkeš |
| 14 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 9(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gur | 69 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 |
| 15 | mu sza3-ba-na-sig-sze3 | in place of Šagebanasig |
| 16 | kiszib3 ur-{d}en-sig-nun | under seal of Ur-Ensignun |
| 17 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gur | 197 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 |
| 18 | kiszib3 ur-dam dumu lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su | under seal of Urdam, son of Lu-Ningirsu |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 4(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur | 41 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 2 sila3 |
| 2 | kiszib3 a-tu i3-du8 | under seal of Atu, doorkeeper; |
| 3 | 5(u) la2 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur | 50 gur less 2 ban2 6 sila3 emmer, |
| 4 | ma2 HA DI? BA A | boat ... |
| 5 | ur-{d}nansze szu ba-ti | Ur-Nanše received. |
| 6 | 4(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) la2 1(ban2) gur | 48 gur 2 barig less 1 ban2 |
| 7 | kiszib3 ur-e2-an-na dumu inim-inim | under seal of Ur-Eanna, son of Inim-inim; |
| 8 | 4(u) 3(barig) gur sze nu-dab5 | 43 gur barley is not seized |
| 9 | ugula la-ka-mu | foreman: Lakammu; |
| 10 | gur ($ blank space $) | gur |
| 11 | lu2-{d}nin-szubur dub-sar mar-sa | Lu-Ninšubur, scribe of the merchants. |
| 12 | 5(asz)? 1(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur | 5 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 4 sila3 |
| 13 | kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma ka-guru7 | under seal of Ur-Lamma, the silo manager; |
| 14 | 2(gesz2) 1(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) gur | 197 gur 1 barig |
| 15 | kiszib3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu dur9{ur3}-re-ka | under seal of Lu-Baba, son of Ur-re |
| 16 | 2(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) gur kiszib3 lu2-{d}utu | 2 gur 1 barig 1 ban2, under seal of Lu-Utu |
| 17 | gur ($ blank space $) | gur |
| 18 | giri3 ur-sa6-ga dumu ur-{d}en-sig nun | via Ur-saga, son of Ur-Ensig, prince; |
| 19 | 1(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 gur | 15 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 less 1 sila3 |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | giri3 ur-{d}[...] a-ra2 1(disz)-kam | via Ur-... for the 1st time |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) la2 3(asz) gur | 93 gur |
| 3 | kiszib3 ur-gu-la-mu | under seal of Ur-gulamu |
| 4 | 3(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur | 132 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 |
| 5 | kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 | under seal of Ur-Baba; |
| 6 | mu al-la mu-sze3 | because of the name of Alla, |
| 7 | szunigin 4(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 5(u) 8(asz) 4(barig) la2 1(disz) sila3 sze gur# lugal | total: 458 gur 4 barig less 1 sila3 barley, royal (measure) |
| 8 | la2-ia3 5(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze gur lugal | Deficit: 565 gur 2 barig 1 ban2 6 sila3 barley, royal (measure), |
| 9 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 10 | 3(u) nig2-u2-rum | 30: Nig-urum; |
| 11 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a | 90, Lu-Narua |
| 12 | 1(gesz2) lu2-{d}nin-szubur | 60 (litres) |
| 13 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) e2? nu-lugal-usz-bar | 90, the house of Nulugal-ušbar; |
| 14 | 3(u) lu2-KA-ga dumu ur-nigar{gar} | 30, Lu-KAga, son of Ur-nigar; |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | 5(u) {d}utu?-bar?-ra? | 50 (for) Utu-bara |
| 2 | 2(u) ur-{d}ig-alim | 20, Ur-Igalim; |
| 3 | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | nig2-ka9-ak | accounts |
| 2 | sze {d}szul-gi | barley of Šulgi, |
| 3 | ugula da-da dumu ur-sa6-ga | foreman: Dada, son of Ur-saga; |
| left col 3 | ||
| 1 | mu en-nam-szita-{d}szul-gi ba-hun | year: “Ennamšīta-Šulgi was hired. |
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