New IM 3, 035 (P519843)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | New IM 3, 035 |
|---|---|
| ID | P519843 |
| Museum no. | IM 227442 |
| 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)
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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 | 1/2(disz)? sila3 kasz 1/2(disz)? sila3 ninda | Half a sila3 beer, half? sila2 bread, |
| 2 | lu2-ge-na szusz3 lu2 kig2-gi4-ga lugal | Lu-ge-na, cattle manager of the king, |
| 3 | u4 ki-masz{ki}-ta ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | when from Kimaš to the royal place had gone, |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 5 | gu3-de2-a lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Gudea, the messenger of the king |
| 6 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-ta ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | when from Dūr to the place of the king went |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda sza3 iri{ki} | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread of the inner city |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 9 | u2-tul2-ma-ma lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Utulama, the messenger of the king |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda sza3 iri{ki} | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread of the inner city |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 12 | su-su-a lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Susua, the messenger of the king. |
| 13 | 3(disz) sila3 2(disz) sila3 ninda sza3 iri{ki} | 3 sila3, 2 sila3 bread of the inner city |
| 14 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 15 | na-bi2-{d}suen lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Nabi-Suen, the messenger of the king |
| 16 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda sza3 iri{ki} | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread of the inner city |
| 17 | 5(disz) sila3 kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 for the journey |
| 18 | puzur4-{d}suen lu2 kig2-gi4-a lugal | Puzur-Suen, the messenger of the king |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 a-sza3 engar?-bi nigin-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When the field of the farmer is to be cultivated, |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 3 | [...] szusz3 lugal | ..., royal cattle manager |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 5 | szu-{d}iszkur szusz3 lugal | Šū-Addu, royal cattle manager; |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 7 | li-lum-dan szusz3 lugal | Lilum-dan, royal cattle manager; |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila3 bread |
| 9 | {d}szul-gi-na-[da] kir4-dab5 | Šulginada, the kirdab priest |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila3 bread |
| 11 | i-[ku]-me-szar sipa# [ur-ra] | Ikumeshar, shepherd of the dogs |
| 12 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila3 bread |
| 13 | {d}nansze-ba-ni kir4-dab5 | Nanše-bani, the kirdab priest, |
| 14 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila3 bread |
| 15 | giri3-ni-i3-sa6 kir4-dab5 | Girini-isa, the kirdab priest |
| 16 | [u4 {ansze}kunga2 zi-gu5-um-sze3 im]-e-re-sza-a | when the mash-tailed donkey was brought to the ziggû-festival |
| 17 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 18 | i-ku-me-szar sipa# ur-ra | Ikume-šar, shepherd of the dogs |
| 19 | u4 [ur-gi7-ra]-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to the dog-pen |
| 20 | [zi-ga] iti gi-si11-ga | booked out; month: "Return." |
| 21 | [mu {d}i]-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king. |
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