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CTPSM 1, 075 (P500265)

Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	CTPSM 1, 075
ID	P500265
Museum no.	GMII 1434
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 col 1
1	2(gesz2) 1(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3	121 gur 3 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 barley, the house of Šara was built.
2	3(u) 6(asz) kiszib3 szesz-kal-la szusz3	36 (gur), under seal of Šeškalla, cattle manager;
3	4(gesz2)# 5(u) [2(barig)] gur	420 gur 2 barig
4	kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma dub-sar ansze	under seal of Ur-Lamma, scribe of donkeys;
5	sza3-gal {ansze}kunga2 amar-amar	fodder of a k-equid, calf
6	2(gesz2) gur sze-ba geme2 usz-bar	120 gur barley rations for female weavers,
7	kiszib3 ur-{d}nin-mar{ki}	under seal of Ur-Ninmar;
8	1(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) kiszib3-bi 3(disz)-am3	14 (gur) 2 barig, its sealed tablets: 3
9	kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim dumu gu-za-ni	under seal of Ur-Igalim, son of Guzani
10	sze-ba geme2 usz-bar lu2 azlag2	barley rations of female weavers, fullers,
11	1(asz) 3(barig) gur kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3	1 gur 3 barig, its sealed tablets: 2
12	kiszib3 ur-{d}da-mu gudu4 {d}nin-<gesz>-zi-da	under seal of Ur-Damu, gudug priest of Ningešzida
13	1(barig) giri3 hu-wa-wa	60 litres (of barley) via Huwawa
14	9(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur	184 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3
15	mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal	year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d}
16	2(u) gur kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim# dumu gu-za-ni	20 gur, under seal of Ur-Igalim, son of Guzani
obverse col 2
1	1(u) 5(asz) kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu lugal-ki-gal	15 (gur), under seal of Lu-Ningirsu, son of Lugal-kigal
2	7(asz) kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 gudu4 gesz-gi-banda3{da}	7 (gur) under seal of Ur-Baba, gudu-priest of Gešgibanda
3	7(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur	7 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 5 sila3
4	giri3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 i3-du8	via Ur-Baba, doorkeeper;
5	1(u) 2(asz) giri3 lu2-me-lam2 u3 lugal-ma2-gur8-re gudu4	12, via Lu-melam and Lugal-magure, the gudu-priest;
6	4(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur	43 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 2 sila3
7	i3-bi2-za sze-ba geme2 usz-bar	Barley rations of female weavers at your disposal.
8	kiszib3 ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra	under seal of Ur-badtibira;
9	8(asz) kiszib3 {d}lamma-iri-na	8 (gur) under seal of Lamma-irina
10	2(barig) 3(ban2) kiszib3 lugal-dur2-du10	2 barig 3 ban2, under seal of Lugal-durdu
11	8(asz) kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma lu2 lunga	8 (gur) under seal of Ur-Lamma, brewer
12	2(barig) 3(ban2) giri3 nu-tuku	2 barig 3 ban2, without foot
13	kiszib3 ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra	under seal of Ur-badtibira;
14	1(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) kiszib3-bi 5(disz)	16 (gur) 2 barig, its sealed tablets: 5
15	kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-dar-a muhaldim {d}szul-gi	under seal of Lu-Nindara, cook of Šulgi;
16	9(asz) 3(barig) kiszib3 u-bar i3-du8	9 (gur) 3 barig under seal of Ubar, doorkeeper;
reverse col 1
1	6(asz) 2(barig) sze-ba i-din-{d#}[iszkur]	6 gur 2 barig barley rations of Iddin-Adad
2	mu i-din-{d}iszkur-sze3	for Iddin-Addu;
3	kiszib3 lu2-{d}utu	under seal of Lu-Utu
4	4(asz) 3(barig) giri3 ur-gar dumu lugal-gaba	4 (gur) 3 barig via Urgar, son of Lugalgaba
5	2(asz) giri3 lu2-{d}ig-alim lu2-kisal	2 via Lu-Igalim, the courtyard-enterer
6	kiszib3 ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra	under seal of Ur-badtibira;
7	2(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 7(disz) sila3 gur	121 gur 2 barig 7 sila3
8	mu en {d}inanna masz2-e i3-pa3	year: “The en-priestess of Inanna by goat was chosen.'
9	szunigin 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze gur	total: 115 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 2 sila3 barley
10	sza3-bi-ta	therefrom:
11	2(gesz2) 3(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur	197 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 5 sila3
12	mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3	year: “The house of Šara was erected.‭
13	7(gesz2) 1(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) gur	715 gur 2 barig,
14	mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal	year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d}
15	6(asz) 4(barig) giri3 lu2-me-lam2 dumu ba-a	6 (gur) 4 barig via Lu-melam, son of Ba'a
reverse col 2
1	kiszib3 lu2-{d}utu	under seal of Lu-Utu
2	szunigin 9(gesz2) 5(u) 9(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur	total: 949 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 5 sila3
3	zi-ga	booked out
4	2(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 gur	185 gur 4 barig 5 ban2 7 sila3
5	kiszib3 ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra	under seal of Ur-badtibira;
6	ki lu2-{d}utu-ta	from Lu-Utu
7	KU kiszib3 1(disz)#-a mu 3(disz)-kam	KU, under seal of 1 year, 3 years
8	lu2-{d}utu dumu lu2-gi-na	Lu-Utu, son of Lugina
9	nig2-ka9-ak	accounts
10	mu en {d}inanna masz2-e i3-pa3	year: “The en-priestess of Inanna by goat was chosen.'
11	x x x x x sila3	... sila3;

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