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CTPSM 1, 183 (P500321)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 183 |
|---|---|
| ID | P500321 |
| Museum no. | GMII 0793 |
| 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 | 2(ban2) kasz saga# 2(ban2) [zi3] | 2 ban2 fine beer, 2 ban2, flour |
| 2 | na-bi2-{d}en-lil2# | Nabi-Enlil |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3# | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 flour |
| 4 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 5 | er3-ra-ur-sag | Erra-ursag |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 7 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 8 | szu-{d}suen lu2 kas4 | Šū-Suen, the messenger, |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 10 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 11 | a-bu-ni sze-sze3 gen-na-me | When his father came to the barley, |
| 12 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 13 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 14 | szu-i3-li2 lu2 kas4 | Šu-ilī, the messenger |
| 15 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 16 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 17 | a2-bi2-i3-li2 | Abi-ilī, |
| 18 | 1(ban2) kasz 6(disz) sila3 dabin lugal | 1 ban2 beer, 6 sila3 dabin-flour, royal (measure), |
| 19 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 20 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 21 | lugal-ezem mar-tu | Lugalezem of Amurru, |
| 22 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 23 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ur-{gesz}gigir mar-tu | Ur-gigir, Martu |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 3 | 1(disz) i3# id#-gur2# | 1 idgur oil |
| 4 | lu2-[...] mar-tu | ... Amorite |
| 5 | a# [...] na [...] | ... water ... |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz# 3(disz)# sila3# zi3 | 5 liters of beer, 3 sila3 of flour |
| 7 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 8 | ur-{d}da-mu sukkal# | Ur-Damu, the messenger |
| 9 | lu2 azlag2-da gen-na | The one who goes with the torch, |
| 10 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 11 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 12 | lu2-sukkal-an#-ka sukkal | Lu-sukkalanka, the vizier |
| 13 | ur-mes nar-da gen-na | Ur-mes, the singer, came. |
| 14 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 15 | 2(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 2 idgur oil, |
| 16 | i-dar-gi4-i3-li2 | Idargi-ilī, |
| 17 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 18 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 19 | x-x-x | |
| 20 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) [sila3 zi3] | 5 sila3 beer, 3 qû flour |
| 21 | 1(disz) i3 id#-[gur2] | 1 idgur oil |
| 22 | ur-{d}[...] sukkal# | Ur-..., the messenger |
| 23 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3# [zi3] | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, flour |
| 24 | 1(disz) i3 id-[gur2] | 1 idgur oil |
| 25 | AN-du-du | ANdudu |
| left | ||
| 1 | zi-ga u4 1(u) 3(disz) iti szu-numun | booked out; 13th day, month: "Sowing," |
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