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Borowski C4 (P499894)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Borowski C4 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499894 |
| Museum no. | Borowski C4 |
| Collection | Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem, Israel |
| 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)
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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 | 8(disz) tug2 guz-za du | 8 guz-za textiles, regular quality, |
| 2 | ki-la2-bi 3(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na | its weight: 32 1/2 minas; |
| 3 | 7(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar | 7 garments, head, weaver's yoke, |
| 4 | ki-la2-bi 2(u) 7(disz) ma-na | its weight: 27 mana |
| 5 | 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 du | 1 nig2-lam textile, regular quality, |
| 6 | ki-la2-bi 1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 | their weight: 1 2/3 minas 5 shekels |
| 7 | siki kur-ra | wool of the mountain |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 2(disz) tug2-mug muru13 | 12 mug-garments, muru, |
| 2 | ki-la2-bi 4(u) 6(disz) ma-na | its weight: 46 mana |
| 3 | 3(disz) gada du | 3 (pieces of) regular linen, |
| 4 | tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga | a garment with a strap |
| 5 | ki ur-{d}nin-tu-ta | from Ur-Nintu |
| 6 | ensi2-ke4 in-la2 | the ruler has paid. |
| 7 | i3-kal-la szu ba-ti | Ikalla received. |
| 8 | iti pa4-u2-e | month: “Pa’ue, |
| 9 | mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul | year: “Šašru was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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