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CTPSM 1, 149 (P499410)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 149 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499410 |
| Museum no. | GMII 0842 |
| 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)
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 | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz du | 5 sila3 regular beer, |
| 2 | i3-ku-num2 ra-gaba | Ikunum, the courier, |
| 3 | 2(ban2) kasz du? lugal | 2 ban2 of royal beer, |
| 4 | NIM an-sza-an{ki}-me | ... of Anšan |
| 5 | giri3 i3-ku-num2 ra-gaba | via Ikunum, the courier |
| 6 | an-sza-an{ki}-ta du-ni | from Anšan went, |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz sza3 iri | 5 sila3 beer in the city |
| 8 | 1(disz) dug dida kaskal-sze3 | 1 jug of dida for the road |
| 9 | puzur4-a-sza lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la | her Puzur, Lu-Tukulla, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sa-bu-um{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Sabum went, |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz | 5 sila3 beer |
| 3 | za-ri2-iq lu2 kas4 | Zāriq the messenger, |
| 4 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz sza3 iri | 5 sila3 beer in the city |
| 6 | 1(disz) dug dida kaskal-sze3 | 1 jug of dida for the road |
| 7 | bu-la-lum aga3-us2 | Bulalum, the soldier |
| 8 | 1(barig) kasz du lugal | 60 litres of regular-quality beer for the king |
| 9 | NIM ki-masz{ki}-me | ... of Kimaš |
| 10 | giri3 bu-la-lum aga3-us2 | via Būlalum, soldier |
| 11 | ki-masz{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Kimaš went, |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti GAN2-masz | month: “GANmaš,’ |
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