CUSAS 03, 0033 (P322735)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0033 |
|---|---|
| ID | P322735 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-07-007 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Garšana |
| Coordinates | 31.4433, 46.1189 |
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 | 2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2-i3-si-in{ki}-me | 2 male laborers, builders: Lu-Isin |
| 2 | 5(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 nig2-{d}ba-ba6 | 5 male laborers, builders, men of Nig-Baba, |
| 3 | 3(disz) gurusz szitim | 3 male laborers, builders, |
| 4 | 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz ugula i-ri-ib | 15 male laborers, foreman: Irib; |
| 5 | 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz ugula be-li2-i3-li2 | 17 male laborers, foreman: Beli-ilī, |
| 6 | ARAD2 e2-A-[me]-esz2 | servant of Ea-mēš. |
| 7 | 1(u) gurusz ugula dingir#-dan# | 10 male laborers, foreman: Dingir-dan |
| 8 | 5(disz) gurusz 1(disz) geme2 [lu2-du6]-lugal-pa-e3 | 5 male laborers, 1 female laborer: Lu-dulugal-pa'e |
| 9 | 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz 5(u) 3(disz) geme2 ugula ba-zi | 11 male laborers 53 female laborers, foreman: Bazi |
| 10 | 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz 5(u) geme2 [ugula] me-e2-a | 11 male laborers, 50 female laborers foreman: Me-ea |
| 11 | 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz 1(u) geme2 ugula za-la-a | 12 workmen, 10 female laborers, foreman: Zalaya |
| 12 | [1(disz)] gurusz 5(disz) geme2 ugula szal2-mah | 1 male laborer, 5 female laborers, foreman: Šalmaḫ |
| 13 | 2(disz) gurusz ugula hal-li2-a | 2 male laborers, foreman: Halliya |
| 14 | lu2 hun-ga2-me-esz2 | hirelings |
| 15 | szunigin 1(u) gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders; |
| 16 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz | total: 104 male laborers |
| 17 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(u) 9(disz) geme2 | total: 89 female laborers |
| 18 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 19 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim iz-zi bad3 da6-da6-de3 gub-ba | 1 male laborer, builder of Izzi, stationed at the wall of Da-Dade, |
| 20 | 5(disz) gurusz szitim# [sig4] bad3# tab-be2-de3 gub-ba | 5 male laborers, builder of bricks, stationed on the wall |
| 21 | 2(u) gurusz sig4 szu dim2-ma szum2-mu-de3 gub-ba | 20 brick-workers, to be given as a gift, stationed, |
| 22 | 2(disz) gurusz du-u2-um ke4-de3 gub-ba | 2 male laborers, Duum, stationed, |
| 23 | 4(disz) gurusz im gid2-de3 gub-ba | 4 male laborers, stretched out with clay, stationed, |
| 24 | 6(disz) gurusz im a ga2-ri-na i3-li-de9 gub-ba | 6 male laborers, watered, poured out for Ilumina, stationed. |
| 25 | 3(u) geme2 im ga6-ga2-de3 [gub-ba] | 30 female laborers, clay carried, stationed |
| 26 | 6(disz) gurusz im lu-de3 gub-[ba] | 6 male laborers stationed in the clay of the lūde-house |
| 27 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim 1(u) 1(disz) geme2#-sag# bad3 im#-[sumur]-de3# gub#-ba | 1 male laborer, builder, 11 female laborers, (and) a wall of imsumur-stone stationed |
| 28 | [n] gurusz# szitim 6(disz) gurusz 5(u) [n? geme2] | n laborers, builder; 6 laborers; 50+(?) female laborers |
| 29 | [...] e2-usz-[bar ...] | ... the Eushbar temple ... |
| 30 | [...] | |
| 31 | [...] | |
| 32 | [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | 2(disz) gurusz sig4 en-nu ke4-de3 [...] | 2 male laborers, to keep watch over the bricks |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurusz ga2-nun-na tusz-a | 1 male laborer, sitting in the granary, |
| 6 | 3(disz) gurusz ugula ARAD2 e2-A | 3 male laborers, foreman: ARAD of Ea; |
| 7 | 1(disz) ta-tu3-ri u3 a-li2-ah sze e3-de3 gir2-su{ki}-sze3 gen-na | 1 Takuri and Ali-ah to bring the barley to Girsu went, |
| 8 | giri3 za-al-lum lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | via Zallum, royal messenger; |
| 9 | 1(disz) gurusz a bala-a {gesz}kiri6-{d}ba-ba6-da | 1 male laborer, water for the bala of the garden of Baba |
| 10 | 1(disz) e2-i3-gara2 a2-ag2 nibru{ki}-sze3 ki szu-kab-ta-sze3 de6-a | 1 E-igara, the command of Nippur, taken from Šu-kabta; |
| 11 | 1(disz) hi-lu-a kiszib3 i-din-{d}iszkur nibru{ki}-sze3 de6-a | 1 Ḫilu’a, under seal of Iddin-Adad, brought to Nippur. |
| 12 | 1(disz) lu-ga-tum ninda du8-de3 gub-ba | 1 Lugatum, standing ready to bake bread, |
| 13 | 1(disz) be-li2-a-zu tu-ra ugula be-li2-i3-li2 | 1 Bēlī-azu, ..., foreman: Beli-ili; |
| 14 | 1(disz) ku-ru-ub-{d}iszkur zah3 ugula dingir-dan | 1 Kurub-Adda, sailor, foreman: Dingir-dan |
| 15 | 1(disz) geme2 tu-ra lu2-du6-lugal-pa-e3 | 1 female worker, tura, Lu-dulugal-pa’e |
| 16 | szunigin [1(u)] gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders |
| 17 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz | total: 104 male laborers |
| 18 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(u) 9(disz) geme2 | total: 89 female laborers |
| 19 | [zi]-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 20 | gurum2 ak erin2 al-tar bad3 u3 e2-usz-bar | Inspection of the work-troops, altar of the wall and the weavers' house. |
| 21 | giri3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra | via Adad-tillati, chief household administrator; |
| 22 | u3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar | and Puzur-Ninkarke, the scribe, |
| 23 | sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 24 | iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu | month: “Festival-of-Ninazu,’ |
| 25 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3 | year: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, Great-stele for Enlil and Ninlil erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam# | 22nd day |
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