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JCSSS 5, 137 (P499857)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 5, 137 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499857 |
| 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 | 1(disz) za-ar | 1: Za-ar; |
| 2 | 1(disz) sig-te-la-e#? | 1 sig-tala’e(?) |
| 3 | 1(disz) sza-lim-a-hu | 1 Šalim-ahu, |
| 4 | 1(disz) e2-a-kal | 1 Ea-kal, |
| 5 | 1(disz) ri-is,-dingir | 1 Riṣ-ilī, |
| 6 | 1(disz) puzur4-e2-a | 1 Puzur-Ea, |
| 7 | 1(disz)# szu-er3#-ra dub-sar# | 1 Shu-Erra, the scribe |
| 8 | 1(disz)# a#-gu-a-ni# [x?] | 1 Aguani |
| 9 | 1(disz) lu2-{d}en-lil2#-la2# | 1 Lu-Enlila |
| 10 | mah-ri2-szu-nu | before them |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | n 5(disz) sar# 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 ki | n 5 sar 15 shekels earth |
| 2 | nig2-sa10# 2/3(disz)# gin2 ku3-babbar | the purchase price of 2/3 shekel of silver |
| 3 | i-ti#-a-hu#-um#? x? | Itiaḫum |
| 4 | gal-zu-di3#-[ku5?] | Galzudiku |
| 5 | i-x x? [...] | ...(?) |
| 6 | iti# ezem-mah# | month: “Festival-of-Maḫ,&us201d |
| 7 | mu si-mu-ur-ra{ki} ba-hul | year: “Simurra was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | szu#-{d}er3-ra | Šū-Erra |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu# [x?]-ba-za | son of x-baza |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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