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CTPSM 1, 098 (P499336)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 098 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499336 |
| Museum no. | GMII 0716 |
| 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 | ||
| 1 | 4(u) 5(disz) gurusz 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur lugal-ta | 45 male laborers, 1 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 barley (measured) by the royal (measure), |
| 2 | 3(u) gurusz [...] gur-ta | 30 gur ... laborers, |
| 3 | 3(u) 6(disz) [gurusz n(asz)] 1(barig) gur-ta | 36 male laborers, n gur 1 barig each |
| 4 | sze-bi [n] 4(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur | its barley: n + 41 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 |
| 5 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 6 | 1(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) erin2 2(barig)-ta | 91 labor-troops at 2 barig (per day) |
| 7 | sze-bi 4(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) gur | its barley: 44 gur 2 barig; |
| 8 | sze ur5-ra erin2-na e2-gal-la ku4?-ra | barley rations of the worktroops brought into the palace |
| 9 | 4(u) 5(disz) gurusz 4(barig) 3(ban2)-ta | 45 male laborers, 4 barig 3 ban2 (= 40 sila3) each |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(u) gurusz 3(barig)-ta | 30 male laborers, 3 barig (= 30 sila3) each |
| 2 | 3(u) gurusz [...]-ta | 30 male laborers ... |
| 3 | sze-[bi ...] gur | its barley: ... gur |
| 4 | sze [...] A | barley |
| 5 | 1(gesz2)? [gurusz ...]-ta | 60 male laborers ... each |
| 6 | sze-[bi ...] gur | its barley: ... gur |
| 7 | sze [...]-na | ... barley |
| 8 | inim#?-[... szu] ba-ti | ... received |
| 9 | ugula ur-{d}ba-ba6 | foreman: Ur-Baba; |
| 10 | e2 szabra | the household of the chief household administrator |
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