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CM 26, 007 (P290968)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CM 26, 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290968 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02018 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 4 days |
| 2 | sze ma2 si-ga | barley of the barge loaded |
| 3 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 6(disz)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 6 days |
| 4 | ma2 gid2-da | barge punted |
| 5 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 3 days |
| 6 | ma2 bala ak | boat bala performed; |
| 7 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 4 days |
| 8 | ma2 ba-al-la | barge unloaded |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 3 days |
| 2 | sze bala nigin2-a | the barley of the bala carried, |
| 3 | [n] 1(disz) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3 | ... 1 male laborer for 2 days |
| 4 | guru7-a im ur3-ra | in the silo heaps piled up clay |
| 5 | ugula inim-{d}szara2 | foreman: Inim-Šara |
| 6 | kiszib3 ARAD2-hu-la! | under seal of ARADḫula |
| 7 | iti pa4-u2-e | month: “Pa’ue, |
| 8 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal | year: “Šū-Suen is king.{d} |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ARAD2-hul3-la | ARAD-hula |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-{d}utu | son of Ur-Utu, |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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