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Anonymous 499514 unpublished unassigned (P499514)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Anonymous 499514 unpublished unassigned |
|---|---|
| ID | P499514 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 499514 |
| Collection | anonymous, Brittany, France |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda# | 5 liters of beer, 5 litres of bread |
| 2 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3-gesz | 1 idgur of sesame oil |
| 3 | puzur4-ab-ga | Puzur-abga |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | bu3-bu3 sukkal | Bubu, the messenger; |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 7 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3-gesz | 1 idgur of sesame oil |
| 8 | na-na-a sukkal | Nanaya, the vizier |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 10 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3-gesz | 1 idgur of sesame oil |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | x-x-{d}utu aga3#-us2-gal-gal | -Utu, the great soldier |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 3 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3-gesz | 1 idgur of sesame oil |
| 4 | x x x sukkal | , the vizier; |
| 5 | szuszin#{ki}-ta x | from Susa |
| 6 | 2(asz) dug#? dida | 2 jugs of dida beer |
| 7 | 2(ban2) dabin lugal? x | 2 ban2 of dabin-flour for Lugal, |
| 8 | x x x szu ba-ti | [......] received |
| 9 | x x x | |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2#-mu2#? | month: “Oxen-bearing-their-oxen, |
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