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New IM 3, 034 (P519842)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | New IM 3, 034 |
|---|---|
| ID | P519842 |
| Museum no. | IM 214840 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Irisagrig |
| Coordinates | 32.1529, 45.3689 |
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 | 3(ban2) kasz 3(ban2) ninda | 3 ban2, beer, 3 ban2 bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) sila3 ninda-i3-de2-a | 1 sila3 ninda-idea |
| 3 | 1(disz) ninda-i3 sza iri{ki} | 1 ninda-i of the city |
| 4 | [3(ban2) kasz] 3(ban2) ninda | [3 ban2] beer, 3 ban2 bread |
| 5 | [1(disz) sila3 ninda]-i3-de2-a | 1 sila3 ninda-idea |
| 6 | [1(disz)] ninda-i3 kaskal-sze3 | 1 ninda’i for the road |
| 7 | lu2-[...] dumu-lugal | Lu-..., king's son |
| 8 | 3(ban2) kasz 3(ban2) ninda | 3 ban2, beer, 3 ban2 bread, |
| 9 | 1(disz) sila3 ninda-i3-de2-a | 1 sila3 ninda-idea |
| 10 | 1(disz) ninda-i | 1 ninda’i |
| 11 | la-la-a szagina | Lalâ, general; |
| 12 | u4 en-nu-<ga2> sze buru14-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | When my watch reaches the barley of the harvest, |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda sza3 iri{ki} | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sla3 bread in the city |
| 14 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 15 | en-du lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Endu, the messenger of the king |
| 16 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 17 | u-bar-um lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Ubarum, the messenger of the king |
| 18 | <5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3> | 5 sila3 bread for the journey |
| 19 | szu-er3-ra lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Šu-Erra, the messenger of the king. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 2 | di-ku5-i3-li2 lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Iku-ilī, the messenger of the king. |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 4 | a-bil2-a-ti lu2 kig2-gi4-a | the debts of the messengers |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 6 | ib-si-kal-la-ni lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Ibsi-kala, the messenger of the king, |
| 7 | u4 a-sza3 nigin-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When the field is to be cultivated, |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 9 | lu2 [...] | ... man |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 11 | [...]-en?-a? lu2 kig2-gi4-a | ... the messenger(?) |
| 12 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki} ba-e-re-sza-a | when the city of Dūr was conquered |
| 13 | szunigin [1(barig) 5(ban2)] 7 sila3 kasz | total: 1 barig 5 ban2 7 sila3 beer |
| 14 | [szunigin] 2(barig) 7(disz) sila3 ninda | total: 2 barig 7 sila3 bread |
| 15 | [szunigin] 3(disz) sila3 ninda-i3-de2-a | total: 3 sila3 ninda-idea |
| 16 | szunigin 3(disz) sila3 ninda-i3 | total: 3 sila3 of oil-bread |
| 17 | zi-ga iti szu-gar-gal | booked out. Month: Šugargal |
| 18 | mu us2-sa en eridu{ki} ba-hun | year following: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
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