Kress 293 (P513885)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Kress 293 |
|---|---|
| ID | P513885 |
| Museum no. | Kress 293 |
| Collection | anonymous, Germany |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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' | [n] 4(asz)#? 1(barig)#? ziz2# gur# | ... 4 gur 1 barig emmer |
| 2' | [n] 1(asz)#? gig gur | ... 1(?) gur of wheat |
| 3' | gur# sze-gesz-e3-a-ta | from the gur of barley rations |
| 4' | 3(gesz2) 3(u) 9(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur | 199 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 barley, |
| 5' | gur#? sze ma2-a si-ga-ta | from the gur barley of the barge loaded |
| 6' | [n] 8(asz)# 2(barig) sze gur | n gur 8 gur 2 barig barley |
| 7' | [x] sze-numun-ta | from seed barley |
| 8' | [n] n 4(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3# [...] | ... 4 gur 3 barig 1 ban2 2 sila3 |
| obverse col 2' | ||
| 1' | szunigin# [...] | total ... |
| 2' | szunigin [...] | total: |
| 3' | 2/3(disz) [...] | 2/3 (workman): |
| 4' | 3(gesz2) [...] 2(ban2) [...] | 300 ... 2 ban2 ... |
| 5' | [...] | |
| reverse col 1' | ||
| 1' | [...] | |
| 2' | x [...] | |
| 3' | 1(gesz2) [...] x [...] | 60 ... ... |
| 4' | 1(gesz2) [...] x [...] | 60 ... ... |
| 5' | [...] | |
| reverse col 2' | ||
| 1' | [... n] 7(gesz2) 1(asz)#? 1(barig)#? 2(ban2) [6(disz) 1/2(disz)] sila3 sze gur | ... 71? gur 1 barig 2 ban2 6 1/2 sila3 barley |
| 2' | [... n] 9(asz)# 4(barig) ziz2# gur# | ... 9 gur 4 barig emmer |
| 3' | [... n] 5(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gig gur | ... 5 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 wheat |
| 4' | [sze-bi] 3(gesz'u) 3(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur | its barley: 91 gur 2 barig 6 1/2 sila3 |
| 5' | [...] x x x | |
Sources & licences
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