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JCSSS 5, 083 (P499803)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 5, 083 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499803 |
| 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 | 2(asz) sze gur masz2-bi 2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 2 gur of barley, its interest 2/3 shekel of silver, |
| 2 | 2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar udu gur#-ra | 2/3 shekel silver, gur-sheep |
| 3 | uru4-a lu2-bala-sa6#-ga | in the city of Lu-balasaga |
| 4 | 2(asz) gur masz2-bi 2/3(disz) gin2 ku3#-babbar | 2 gur, its interest: 2/3 shekel of silver |
| 5 | edin-e-ki-ag2 | of the E-ki-ag |
| 6 | 2(asz) gur la-ia3 [x?] | 2 gur deficit |
| 7 | 1(disz) gin2 1(u) sze ku3-babbar amar#-{d#}da#-mu# | 1 shekel 10 grains of silver: Amar-Damu |
| 8 | dumu ur-{d#}suen# gesz-bar-e#-ne | son of Ur-Suen, the harrowers |
| 9 | 2(asz) 2(barig) gur sze-numun-sze3 kalam-ti | 2 gur 2 barig, for seed barley of the land |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) ab2 nig2#-sa10#-bi# 7(disz)# gin2# [...] | 1 cow whose purchase price is 7 shekels |
| 2 | 1(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) sze gur# | 18 gur 2 barig barley |
| 3 | 9(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 1(u) sze ku3-babbar | 9 1/3 shekels 10 grains of silver, |
| 4 | ki ARAD2#-mu#-ta | from ARAD-mu |
| 5 | lu2-bala-sa6#-ga-ke4 | Lu-balasaga |
| 6 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 7 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d#}suen# lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
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