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JCS 08, 046 (P111896)

Legal, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationJCS 08, 046
IDP111896
Museum no.KM 89026
CollectionKelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotGirsu (mod. Tello)
Coordinates31.5591, 46.1776

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1Completed legal case
obverse 21 Sza-szunigin son of Uszehedu the herder,
obverse 3Ur-Nansze son of Basziszaragi
obverse 4owned.
obverse 5In front of the judges
obverse 6they swore in the name of the king.
obverse 7Ur-Igalim son of Lu-mu was the enforcer
obverse 8Lu-Szara
obverse 9Ur-Isztaran
obverse 10Lu-Dingira
reverse 1were the judges.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1di til-la
21(disz) sza3-szunigin dumu u2-sze3-he2-du unu3
3ur-{d}nansze dumu ba-szi-sza3-ra-gi-ke4
4ba-an-tuku
5igi di-ku5-ne-sze3
6mu lugal-bi in-pa3-esz
7ur-{d}ig-alim dumu lu2-mu maszkim
8lu2-{d}szara2
9ur-{d}isztaran
10lu2-dingir-ra
reverse
1di-ku5-bi-me
2mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3

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