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CTPSM 1, 157 (P500294)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 157 |
|---|---|
| ID | P500294 |
| Museum no. | GMII 1289 |
| 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 | 4(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 en-nu | 4 ban2 less 1 sila3 watch |
| 2 | 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin sza3-gal ur | 4 ban2 2 sila3 of dabin-flour for the šagal-dog, |
| 3 | 4(disz) sila3 sipa ur | 4 sila3: the shepherd of the dogs; |
| 4 | 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) dabin | 1 jug of wort, 1 ban2 of dabin-flour, |
| 5 | lu2-{d}suen | Lu-Suen |
| 6 | 1(ban2) kasz ninda 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) dabin | 1 ban2 of beer and bread, 1 jug of wort, 1 ban2, of dabin-flour, |
| 7 | nu-ur2-zu | your pomegranate |
| 8 | ninda babbar gen-na | I went with white bread. |
| 9 | 4(disz) sila3 ki-lu5-la | 4 sila3 of chickpeas, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 8(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 da-gi | 8 sila3 4 shekels gypsum, |
| 2 | 1(ban2) 2(disz) gin2 ur-dun | 1 ban2 2 shekels: Ur-dun; |
| 3 | 1(ban2) a giri3-ni-i3-sa6 | 1 ban2: water of Girini-isa; |
| 4 | giri3 ur-{d}nansze!(AB) | via Ur-Nanše |
| 5 | 2(barig) kasz ninda 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 2 barig beer, bread, 2 sila3 oil, |
| 6 | mar-tu dub-[sar]-mah 1(ban2) dabin | Martu, chief scribe, 1 ban2 of dabin-flour |
| 7 | 4(disz)# sila3 2(disz) gin2 lugal-u2-szim-e | 4 sila3 2 shekels: Lugal-ušime |
| 8 | [...] 2(disz) gin2 gesz-x-asz2 | ... 2 shekels ... |
| 9 | giri3# lu2-{d}nin-szubur | via Lu-Ninszubur |
| 10 | 1(ban2) 2(disz) gin2 szu-gu-du | 1 ban2 2 shekels: Šugudu; |
| 11 | u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam | 25th day, |
| 12 | iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2 | month: “Oxen-drivers, |
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