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JCSSS 5, 031 (P499751)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 5, 031 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499751 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Du-Enlila (mod. uncertain) |
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 | 3(disz) {gesz}geszimmar | 3 date palms |
| 2 | 5(disz) sar ki-gal2 | 5 sar, kigal |
| 3 | ku3-babbar2 sa10-bi 2/3(disz) gin2 | the price of the silver is 2/3 shekel |
| 4 | ki nu-ur2-i3-li2-ta | from Nur-ilī |
| 5 | ARAD2-mu in-sa10 | ARADmu bought |
| 6 | igi lugal-ezem dumu lugal-nam-tar-re | before Lugalezem, son of Lugal-namtarre |
| 7 | igi ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 nagar | before Ur-Šulpa’e, carpenter |
| 8 | igi ur-{d}nisaba# dumu za-an-nu-um sipa | before Ur-Nisaba, son of Zanum, the shepherd |
| 9 | igi ad-da-kal-la | before Adda-kala |
| 10 | igi bi-la-la# | before Bilala |
| 11 | igi szar-ri#-ia3-a# | before Šarriya |
| 12 | igi szar-ru#-kal ha-za-num2 | before Sargon, mayor |
| 13 | igi si#-mu ugula 1(gesz2)-da dumu# sze#-il-ha | before Simu, foreman: 60, son of Še-ilha |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | igi er-szu-ti#-an simug | before Eršutian, the smith |
| 2 | igi tu-ra-am-i3-li2 | before Turam-ilī |
| 3 | dumu isz-ga-a | son of Išgâ |
| 4 | lu2 ki-inim-ma-bi-sze3 | to the one of its witnesses |
| 5 | igi-ne-ne-sze3 mu lugal-bi in-pa3 | before them he has sworn by the name of the king. |
| 6 | iti apin#-du8-a | month: “Piglet-of-the-Goat-Festival,’ |
| 7 | mu us2#-sa a-si-ma-nu-um{ki#} ba-hul | year following: “Asimanum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | nu-ur2-i3-li2 | Nur-ilī |
| 2 | dumu ad-da-a | son of Addaya |
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