CUSAS 39, 055 (P253736)
Receipt, Ur III, Adab · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 39, 055 |
|---|---|
| ID | P253736 |
| Museum no. | MS 4715/12 |
| Collection | Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Receipt |
| Find spot | Adab |
| Coordinates | 31.9509, 45.6233 |
English translation
Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 3 gur, 3 barig of barley, |
| obverse 2 | (it is the) barley of Lugal-Ushur; |
| obverse 3 | 9 gur of barley, |
| obverse 4 | (it is the barley of) Du-hegal; |
| obverse 5 | for seedcorn |
| reverse 1 | and ... |
| reverse 2 | From Ur-Baba. |
| reverse 3 | Shu-Mama received. |
| reverse 4 | Year: "The throne was fashioned." |
| seal 1 1 | Shu-Mama, |
| seal 1 2 | scribe, |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 3(asz) 3(barig) sze gur | |
| 2 | sze lugal-uszur3 | |
| 3 | 9(asz) sze gur | |
| 4 | du6-he2-gal2 | |
| 5 | numun?-sze3# | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 x [...] | |
| 2 | ki ur-ba-[ba?]-ta# | |
| 3 | szu-ma-ma szu# ba-ti | |
| 4 | mu {gesz}gu-za ba-dim2-ma | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [szu]-ma-ma | |
| 2 | dub-sar | |
| 3 | [...] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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