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Sign name: BAR
Values: bar

Letter from Išbi-Erra to Ibbi-Suen about the purchase of grain (c.3.1.17), line c3117.5

ganba	1	še	gur-ta-am₃	še	sa₂	di
KI.LAM	1	šE	GUR-TA-AM₃	šE	SA₂	DI
ganba	1	še	gur	še	sa₂	dug₄
market (price)	1	barley	capacity measure	barley	to equal	to say

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Paragraph t3117.p2 (line(s) 3-6) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

You ordered me to travel to Isin and Kazallu to purchase grain. With grain reaching the exchange rate of one shekel of silver per gur, 20 talents of silver have been invested for { the purchase } { (2 mss. have instead:) …… } of grain.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary