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CUSAS 39, 053 (P253731)

Receipt, Ur III, Adab · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationCUSAS 39, 053
IDP253731
Museum no.MS 4715/07
CollectionSchøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreReceipt
Find spotAdab
Coordinates31.9509, 45.6233

English translation

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

LineEnglish
obverse 13 gur or barley
obverse 2for barter for reed and ...-reed.
obverse 3From Ur-Baba.
obverse 4Ilaknuid
obverse 5received.
reverse 1Conveyor: ...
reverse 2Barley of ...
reverse 3Year: "The En-priest of Inanna was chosen by means of omen."
seal 1 1Ilaknuid,
seal 1 2scribe,
seal 1 3child of Shu-Mama.

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
13(asz) sze gur
2sa10# gi u3 gi x-ta#?
3ki ur-{d}ba-ba-ta
4i-la-ak-nu-id
5szu ba-ti
reverse
1giri3 szu-[...]
2sze lu2-{d}x-x-x
3mu en {d}inanna masz2-e in-pa3
seal 1
1i-la-ak-nu-id
2dub-sar
3dumu szu?-ma?-[ma?]

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