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CTPSM 1, 086 (P500276)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 086 |
|---|---|
| ID | P500276 |
| Museum no. | GMII 0610 |
| 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) sze gur# [...] | 120 gur of barley |
| 2 | i3-dub# [{gesz}]tir# ba-bil-la-ta | from the depot of the forest of Babilla |
| 3 | [...] gur | ... gur |
| 4 | [ki] lu2#-{d}igi-ma-sze3-ta | from Lu-Igimaše |
| 5 | 2(asz) gur | 2 gur |
| 6 | guru7 sag-da-na-ta | from the silo of his head |
| 7 | 2(u) gur guru7 nibru{ki}-ta | 20 gur, from the silo of Nippur |
| 8 | 3(asz) 2(barig) nig2-ar3-ra saga | 3 (gur) 2 barig fine nig-arra flour |
| 9 | sze-bala-bi 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur | its bala barley: 1 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 |
| 10 | 2(asz) 1(barig) ma2 ur-sag-ku5-ta | 2 gur 1 barig barge of Ur-sag-kug, |
| 11 | 1(asz) 1(barig) sze masz-da-ri-a | 1 (gur) 1 barig of barley for Mašdaria |
| 12 | ki# ur-{d}ba-ba6-ta | from Ur-Baba |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | 1(asz) [...] x | 1 ... , |
| 2' | sza3-bi-[ta] | from there |
| 3' | 2(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) [...] | 2 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 |
| 4' | 3(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur# | 3 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 4 sila3 |
| 5' | ugu2 ga2-ga2 | to be carried off |
| 6' | lugal-an-na-[ab-tum2] | Lugal-ana-abbtum |
| 7' | 3(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2)? kasz# [...] gur# | 32 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 beer |
| 8' | kiszib3 ur-mes# | under seal of Ur-mes |
| 9' | 2(asz) 2(barig) kasz du gur | 2 gur 2 barig regular beer, |
| 10' | ugu2 ga2-ga2 | to be carried off |
| 11' | 3(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) la2 2(disz) sila3 kasz du gur# | 3 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 less 2 sila3 regular beer |
| 12' | 1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur | 1 gur 1 barig barley, |
| 13' | 1(barig) kasz saga | 1 barig fine beer |
| 14' | 1/3(disz) sila3 ba-ba munu4 | 1/3 sila3 ba-ba malt, |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6# dumu# {d#}utu#-mu | under seal of Ur-Baba, son of Utu-mu |
| 2 | 2(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) kasz saga | 2 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 fine beer, |
| 3 | 2(barig) 1(ban2) ba-ba munu4 | 2 barig 1 ban2: Baba, the maltst; |
| 4 | kiszib3 lu2-{d}na-ru2-a | under seal of Lu-Narua; |
| 5 | 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze kiszib3 lugal-an-na-ab-tum2 | 2 barig 3 ban2 barley, under seal of Lugal-ana-abbtum |
| 6 | [...] kasz 4(ban2) | ... beer, 4 ban2 |
| 7 | 3(barig) 3(ban2) kasz du# | 3 barig 3 ban2 regular beer |
| 8 | ki-a-nag ur-{d}namma | the drinking place of Ur-Namma, |
| 9 | 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz)# sila3# ninda tur x | 1 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 2 sila3 small bread |
| 10 | 4(barig) 5(ban2)# x [...] szu-{d}suen# | 4 barig 5 ban2 ... Šu-Suen |
| 11 | [...] | |
| 12 | [...] | |
| 13 | [n] 7(gesz2) [...] | n 7(geš) ... |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] n-kam | ... the nth |
| 2 | [...] zi3 | ... flour |
| 3 | sze#-bi 1(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2)# gur | its barley: 13 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 |
| 4 | iti# 5(disz)-kam | the 5th month |
| 5 | szunigin 1(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) SZIM# gur | total: 1 gur 3 barig 1 ban2 of aromatics |
| 6 | szunigin 2(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 ba-ba munu4 | total: 2 barig 1 ban2 7 1/3 sila3 barley flour |
| 7 | sze-bala-bi x x x 7(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 | its bala barley: 7 1/3 sila3; |
| 8 | szunigin 3(u) 8(asz) [...] 7(disz) sila3 [kasz x] gur# | total: 38 gur ... 7 sila3 beer ... |
| 9 | sze-[bala-bi ...] | its bala barley ... |
| 10 | szunigin [...] | total: |
| 11 | szunigin 1(u) 4(asz)#? [...] x [...] | total: 14(?) |
| 12 | sze-bi [...] 3(disz) [...] zi-[ga] | its barley: ... 3 ... booked out |
| 13 | diri 1(u) n(asz) [...] | Excerpted 10 ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | nig2-ka9-ak ur-{d}ig-alim ur-mes u3 lu2-{d}na-ru2-a | accounts of Ur-Igalim, Urmes and Lu-Narua |
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