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CTPSM 1, 227 (P500365)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CTPSM 1, 227 |
|---|---|
| ID | P500365 |
| Museum no. | GMII 0549 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 1(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda lugal | 1 ban2 beer, 2 ban2 royal bread, |
| 2 | 1(u) gin2 i3 | 10 shekels oil, |
| 3 | {d}utu-i3-du10 lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la | Šamaš-idu, Lu-gula |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 6 | u2-ar-ti aga3-us2-sze3 gen-na | I am the hero who goes to the soldiers. |
| 7 | 1(ban2) kasz dam ensi2 | 1 ban2 beer for the wife of the governor, |
| 8 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 9 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ARAD2-mu lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la | my servant Lu-Tukulla |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 3 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 4 | szu-er3-ra lu2 kas4 | Šu-Erra, the messenger |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 6 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 7 | isz-du11-gin7 gukkal-sze3 du | like a šuduŋ drum to the ukkal drum |
| 8 | ASZ [...] x 3(ban2) ninda lugal | ... 3 ban2 royal bread |
| 9 | x x gukkal#-sze3 gen-na | ... going to the scepter |
| 10 | 4(ban2) [...] x 1(u)# dabin | 4 ban2 ... 10 dabin |
| 11 | u3#-ma#-ni# | he made it. |
| 12 | 4(ban2)# kasz 4(ban2) zi3 | 4 ban2 beer, 4 ban3 flour |
| 13 | sa2-du11 u4 1(u)-kam | regular offerings, 10th day; |
| 14 | dub-sar lugal | royal scribe |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam | 23rd day, |
| 2 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
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