PPAC 5, 0244 (P316484)

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tablet
obverse
column 1
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1'. [n] 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
2'. i3-dub
3'. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(barig) 5(disz) sila3 gur
4'. diri i3-dub
5'. 1(gesz2) gur sze szuku-ra ensi2
6'. [...]
7'. szunigin 5(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) gur
8'. sza3-bi-ta
9'. 2(asz) a2 hun-ga2 erin2 bala tusz-a sze bala-a
10'. mu ur-ki-gu-la-sze3
11'. kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim
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1'. szunigin 2(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 2(u) 4(asz) gur
2'. sza3-bi-ta 1(u) 4(asz) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
3'. kiszib3 ur-{d}nansze dumu na-ba-sa6
4'. 2(u) 2(barig) gur
5'. sze-ba ug3-IL2
6'. kiszib3 ab-ba-mu dumu lu2-nigin6{ki}
7'. ugu2 lu2-bi-mu ga2-ga2-dam
8'. 2(barig) sza3-gal gu4 szu-gi4
9'. kiszib3 aga3-[us2] sagi
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1'. szunigin [...] 2(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) gur
2'. i3-dub
3'. 4(gesz2) 4(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur
4'. sze szuku-ra ensi2
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erased line: sza3-[...]-ta
5'. szunigin 1(asz) guru7 5(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
7'. sza3-bi-ta
8'. 2(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) gur
9'. sze-ba ug3-IL2
10'. kiszib3 ab-ba-mu
11'. dumu lu2-nigin6{ki}
12'. 2(u) 8(asz) 3(barig) gur
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1'. [...] gur
2'. e2 {d}nin-dar-a
3'. kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
4'. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-dar-a
5'. 8(asz) gur
6'. sze-ba ug3-IL2
7'. e2 {d}dumu-zi
8'. 2(asz) <gur> sze-ba ug3-IL2
9'. e2 {d}nin-dar-a
10'. kiszib3 lu2-lagasz{ki} dumu ba-a
11'. ugu2 ur-{d}nansze dumu na-ba-sa6 ga2-ga2-dam
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1'. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 5(u) 1(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) gur
2'. zi-ga
3'. 1(asz) guru7 3(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 1(u) 7(asz) 4(barig) gur
4'. 3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) ziz2 gur
5'. i3-dub
6'. i3-dub gu2 i7 {d}na-ru2-a igi-du
7'. 2(asz) guru7 5(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
8'. i3-dub
9'. 3(gesz2) 1(u) 4(barig) 3(ban2) gur
10'. diri i3-dub
11'. 3(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) gur
12'. la2-ia3 su-ga
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1'. szunigin# []...]
2'. 6(asz) [... gur]
3'. sza3-[bi-ta]
4'. 2(u) [...] gur
5'. kiszib3 [...]-gu-la
6'. 1(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) gur
7'. sze-ba ug3-IL2
8'. kiszib3 ab-ba-mu dumu lu2-nigin6{ki}
9'. 1(u) 1(barig) gur
10'. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu a-tu
11'. erin2 e2 {d}ga2-tum3-du10
12'. ugu2 lu2-bi-mu ga2-ga2-dam
13'. 9(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) gur
14'. sze-ba ug3-IL2
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column 1
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. {d}nin-dar-a
4. kiszib3 lu2-lagasz{ki}
5. ugu2 ur-{d}nansze dumu na-ba-sa6 ga2-ga2-dam
6. 2(barig) 3(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
sic
7. sza3-gal2 he2-dab5
8. kiszib3 {gesz}gesztu-mu
9. ugu2 ur-{d}nansze dumu lu2-du10-ga ga2-ga2-dam
10. szunigin 5(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
11. zi-ga
12. 1(asz) guru7 4(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) [...] gur
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column 2
1. 1(asz) guru7 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 7(asz) 1(barig) gur
2. i3-dub
3. 2(asz) gur
4. diri i3-dub
5. 2(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
6. sze nig2 gal2-la
7. ki ur-{d}lamma dumu nam-mah-ta
8. giri3 sa12-ti-um
9. szunigin 1(asz) guru7 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
10. sza3-bi-ta
11. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 1(barig) gur
12. sze-ba geme2 usz-bar
13. 4(u) gur diri!(SI)-ta
14. 4(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
15. [...] ka-x-ta
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column 3
1. szunigin 2(gesz'u) 1(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
2. zi-ga
3. 5(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 1(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 5(disz) sila3 gur
4. i3-dub
5. i3-dub e2 {d}ga2-tum3-du10
6. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(barig) gur
7. i3-dub
8. ($ blank space $) gur
9. [diri] i3-dub
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10. sza3-bi-ta
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column 4
1. 3(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 4(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur
2. i3-dub
3. ($ blank space $) gur
4. diri i3-dub
5. giri3 ur-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6
6. 1(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) gur
7. sag sze zi-ga
8. giri3 ur-sa6-ga
9. dumu ur-ga2-nun
10. giri3 er3-ra-nu-id
11. giri3 ur-{d}ig-alim
12. [giri3] ur-e2-ninnu
13. [u3 ur]-esz3-ku3-ga
14. [...] gur
15. [...]-ka
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column 5
1. kiszib3 lu2-bala-sa6-ga dumu di-mi
2. 4(u) 4(asz) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
3. kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
4. kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma dumu nam-mah
5. 5(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
6. kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma dumu ur-nig2
7. 5(u) 1(asz) gur
8. kiszib3 ur-{d}szusz3-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ad-da-mu
9. 3(u) 1(asz) gur
10. [kiszib3] lu2-iri-sag szesz-a-na
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1. kiszib3-bi 4(disz)-am3
2. kiszib3 ugula usz-bar-ke4-ne
3. 4(asz) gur
4. kiszib3 da-da dumu ur-gu-la
5. 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 1(asz) 4(barig) [...] gur
6. gur si-ta
7. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
8. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
9. kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
10. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
11. kiszib3 ur-{d}[...] dumu lu2-[...]
12. ugu2 [... ga2-ga2-dam]
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Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Barley issued to temple workers listed by profession; 12 col. (CBT 2))
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	--.--.--.--
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P316484
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P316484

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 015289
Accession Number	1896-04-10, 0015

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	038861
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.15289
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1896-0410-15

References

primary: PPAC 5, 244

[Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.
history: CBT 2, BM 015289 (catalogue)

[CBT21996] Sigrist, Marcel, Hugo H. Figulla, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 1996. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. 2. British Museum Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2019-12-01 at 10:54:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2017-07-22 at 14:06:22	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:54:57	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2015-10-15 at 08:43:09	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-04-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Molina, Manuel		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 5, 0244 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P316484.

PPAC 5, 0244 artifact entry (No. P316484). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P316484 (Original work published 2006)

PPAC 5, 0244 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P316484 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

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	title = {PPAC 5, 0244 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P316484},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“PPAC 5, 0244 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P316484.

PPAC 5, 0244 artifact entry (No. P316484). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P316484 (Original work published 2006)

PPAC 5, 0244 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P316484 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

@misc{2024PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0244 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P316484},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P316484},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P316484
LB  - CDLI:P316484
M1  - 2026/4/7/
TI  - PPAC 5, 0244 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P316484
ER  -