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AuOr 30, 189 (P499892)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | AuOr 30, 189 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499892 |
| Museum no. | MNC 10-629798 |
| Collection | Museo Nacional de las Culturas, Cuauhtémoc, DF, México |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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 | 2(u) 1(disz) gurusz 1(disz) tu-ra | 21 male laborers, 1 male laborer, |
| 2 | ugula da-du-mu | foreman: Dadumu; |
| 3 | 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz ugula lugal-ku3-zu | 17 male laborers, foreman: Lugal-kuzu |
| 4 | 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz ugula lugal-e2-mah-e | 15 male laborers, foreman: Lugal-emaḫe |
| 5 | 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz ugula lu2-saga | 12 male laborers, foreman: Lu-saga |
| 6 | 4(disz) gurusz ugula ba-sa6 | 4 male laborers, foreman: Basa |
| 7 | 1(u) 7(disz) geme2 3(disz)#? dumu 2(ban2) | 17 female workers, 3 children, 2 ban2 (= 20 sila3) |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula ur-{d}nin-tu | foreman: Ur-Nintu; |
| 2 | 1(u) 1(disz) geme2 ugula lugal-e2-mah-e | 11 female laborers, foreman: Lugal-emaḫe |
| 3 | 1(u) 3(disz) geme2 ugula lu2-bala-saga | 13 female laborers, foreman: Lu-bala-saga |
| 4 | gurum2-ak ki-su7 a-sza3 {gesz}ma-nu u4 5(disz)-kam | inspection of the field Manu, 5th day, |
| 5 | iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-gar | month: “Bricks cast in moulds,’ |
| 6 | mu us2-sa gu-za | year following: "The chair." |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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