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CTPSM 1, 044 (P500228)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 044 |
|---|---|
| ID | P500228 |
| Museum no. | GMII 0607 |
| Collection | Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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 | 7(disz) gurusz ba-usz2 1(barig) 3(ban2) sze lugal-ta | 7 male laborers, slaughtered, at 1 barig 3 ban2 barley each, |
| 2 | sze-bi 2(asz) 3(ban2) gur lugal | its barley: 2 gur 3 ban2, royal (measure); |
| 3 | ugula ur-{d}ig-alim | foreman: Ur-Igalim; |
| 4 | 6(disz) gurusz 2(barig)-ta | 6 male laborers, 2 barig (= 20 sila3) each |
| 5 | sze-bi 2(asz) 2(barig) gur | its barley: 2 gur 2 barig; |
| 6 | ugula ur-{d}nansze | foreman: Ur-Nanše |
| 7 | 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) | 4 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 |
| 8 | nu-banda3 al-la | the overseer: Alla |
| 9 | 5(disz) gurusz 2(barig)-ta | 5 male laborers, 2 barig (= 20 sila3) each |
| 10 | sze-bi 2(asz) gur | its barley: 2 gur |
| 11 | ugula NE-NE | foreman: NE-NE |
| 12 | 2(disz) gurusz 2(barig)-ta | 2 male laborers, 2 barig (= 20 sila3) each |
| 13 | sze-bi 4(barig) | its barley: 4 barig; |
| 14 | ugula ur-ga2-nun | foreman: Ur-ganun; |
| 15 | 2(asz) 4(barig) | 2 (gur) 4 barig |
| 16 | nu-banda3 ur-{d}ig-alim | the overseer: Ur-Igalim |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 {d}nin-gir2-su-a2-zi-da-{d}nansze | field Ningirsu-azida-Nanše, |
| 2 | e2 {d}dumu-zi-da | the temple of Dumuzi |
| 3 | 4(disz) gurusz 4(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3-ta | 4 male laborers, 4 barig 1 ban2 7 sila3 (= 47 sila3) each |
| 4 | sze-bi 3(asz) 2(barig) 8(disz) sila3 gur | its barley: 3 gur 2 barig 8 sila3; |
| 5 | a-sza3 usz-gid2-da | field Ušgida, |
| 6 | 8(disz) gurusz 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3-ta | 8 male laborers, 1 ban2 7 sila3 (= 27 sila3) each |
| 7 | sze-bi 2(barig) 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze | its barley: 2 barig 1 ban2 6 sila3 |
| 8 | a-sza3 ur-zu | field Urzu, |
| 9 | ugula lu2-{d}ha-ia3 | foreman: Lu-Ḫaya |
| 10 | 3(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 | 3 (gur) 4 barig 2 ban2 4 sila3 |
| 11 | nu-banda3 a-kal-la | overseer: Akalla |
| 12 | e2 {d}nin-dar-a | the temple of Nindara |
| 13 | szunigin 7(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur | total: 7 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 |
| 14 | e2 {d}dumu-zi | the temple of Dumuzi |
| 15 | szunigin 3(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur | total: 3 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 4 sila3 |
| 16 | e2 {d}nin-dar-a | the temple of Nindara |
| 17 | sze erin2 ba-usz2 | barley of the worktroops slaughtered; |
| 18 | giri3 lu2-us2-gi-na dumu ka5-a-mu | via Lu-usgina, son of Ka-amu; |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
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