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CM 26, 020 (P290717)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CM 26, 020 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290717 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03395 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 4(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 104 female laborer days, |
| 2 | kiszib3 ugula kikken-ke4-ne | under seal of the foreman of millers; |
| 3 | 4(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 385 female laborer days, |
| 4 | igi 6(disz)-gal2-bi 7(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz)# [1/3(disz)?] | its 6th part: 765 1/3 (?) |
| 5 | a2 zi3? kar | labor of flour of the quay |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(u) la2 2(disz) geme2 u4 1(u) 1(disz)-sze3 | 32 female laborer days, |
| 2 | a2-bi 5(gesz2) [n] 5(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3 | its labor: 450 workdays |
| 3 | geme2 bala-sze3 de6-a | a female laborer to the bala (payment) |
| 4 | la2-ia3 2(u) u4 1(disz)-sze3 geme2#? a2 | Deficit: 20 workdays, female laborers |
| 5 | 2(u) 3(disz) bala-a zi3? kar? | 23 bala-measures of kar-flour |
| 6 | ki ur-{d}nin-tu-ta | from Ur-Nintu |
| 7 | kiszib3 lugal-[...]-x | under seal of Lugal- |
| 8 | mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-{d}da-gan ba-du3 | year following: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-ezem dub-sar | Lugal-ezem, the scribe |
| 2 | dumu lugal-e2-mah-e | son of Lugal-emaḫe, |
| 3 | szabra | the chief household administrator |
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