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TCUR 20 (P500207)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | TCUR 20 |
|---|---|
| ID | P500207 |
| Museum no. | Boulay 20 |
| Collection | Boulay, Lucien, Rouen, France |
| 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 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 2 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 3 | lugal-{d}utu engar | Lugal-Utu, the plowman; |
| 4 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 6 | nimgir-he2-du7 engar | Nimgir-hedu, the plowman; |
| 7 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 8 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 9 | engar-zi engar | Engarzi, the plowman; |
| 10 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 2 | {d}szara2-mu-tum2 | Šara-mutum |
| 3 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 4 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 5 | ba-la engar | Bala, the plowman |
| 6 | gurum2 u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam | inspections, 14th day; |
| 7 | a-sza3 me-en-kar2 | field Me-enkar, |
| 8 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 9 | mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed. |
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