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JCSSS 5, 117 (P499837)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 5, 117 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499837 |
| 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)
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 | 3(u) sze gur# | 30 gur of barley |
| 2 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 3 | 4(asz) 4(barig) gur sze#-ba su-bi2-ri2-a-MAN?-um | 4 gur 4 barig barley rations of Subirium-šarrium |
| 4 | 6(asz) gur numun mur-gu4 | 6 gur, fodder for oxen |
| 5 | 1(u) 4(barig) gur | 14 gur |
| 6 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 7 | 1(u) 9(asz) 1(barig) gur | 19 gur 1 barig |
| 8 | [...] x-a | ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sze# x x? gu4#?-ka | barley ... of the oxen |
| 2 | nig2-ka9-ak# | accounts |
| 3 | ki ARAD2#-mu | from ARADmu |
| 4 | iti kin-{d}inanna u4# 1(u) 6(disz) ba#-zal# | The month of Elūnum, the day 16 passed |
| 5 | mu# en {d#}inanna# unu#{ki#} masz2#-e# i3#-pa3# | year: “The en-priestess of Inanna in Uruk by means of extispicy was chosen. |
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