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RA 115, 038, 5 (P529606)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | RA 115, 038, 5 |
|---|---|
| ID | P529606 |
| Museum no. | VNL — |
| Collection | Vernadsky National Library, Kiev, Ukraine |
| 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 | ||
| 1 | 5(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) tug2-gur8 | 5 bur3 1 eše3 field area: garments, garments |
| 2 | 1(iku) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 1 iku field area: harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše3 field area each; |
| 3 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) | its troops’ labor: 92 days; |
| 4 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 4(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 2 bur3 1 eše3 surface area, harrowing, 4 times, at 1 iku surface area each, |
| 5 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) | its troops’ labor: 104 days; |
| 6 | 1(bur'u) 1(bur3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 11 bur3 harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše3 field area each, |
| 7 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 4(gesz2) 5(u) 7(disz) | its troops’ labor: 147 days; |
| 8 | 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 3 bur3 1 eše3 3 iku field area, harrowing, 2 times, at 1 (per day) field area each, |
| 9 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(disz) | its troops’ labor: 63 days; |
| 10 | a-sza3 tur | small field |
| 11 | 1(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) tug2-gur8 | 1 bur3 3 iku field area: garments, garments |
| 12 | 1(iku) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 1 iku field area: harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše3 field area each; |
| 13 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) | its troops’ labor: 187 1/2 days; |
| 14 | 3(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 <<ta x>> [gesz] ur3 a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 3 bur3 3 iku surface area, <x> harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše3 surface area each |
| 15 | a2# erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) | its troops’ labor: 96 1/2 days |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(bur3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 2 bur3 harrowing field, 3 times, at 1 eše3 field area each, |
| 2 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 5(u) 4(disz) | its troops’ labor: 54 days |
| 3 | a-sza3 ugur2-tur a-sza3 la2-mah | field Ugurtur, field Lamaḫ; |
| 4 | 3(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1(iku) gesz ur3# a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 3 iku field area: garments, 1 icu harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše3 field area each |
| 5 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 u4 1(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) | its troops’ labor: 13 1/2 days |
| 6 | 1(szar2) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz ur3 a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta | 1 car 3 iku field area: harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše3 field area each; |
| 7 | a2# erin2#-na-bi u4 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) | its labor of troops: 22 1/2 days |
| 8 | [a-sza3] du6-{d}szara2 | field Du-Šara |
| 9 | [...] gesz ur3-ra | ... tree of the roof |
| 10 | ugula# da-du-mu | foreman: Dadumu |
| 11 | kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam szesz-kal-la | under seal of Šeškalla, |
| 12 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul | year: “Amar-Suen, the king, Urbilum destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | szesz-kal-la | Šeškalla |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu tir-gu | son of Tirgu, |
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