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CUSAS 03, 0048 (P322741)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0048 |
|---|---|
| ID | P322741 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-07-013 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | [n gurusz szitim] lu2 [...] | n male laborers, builders, ... |
| 2 | [n gurusz szitim lu2 ...] | n male laborers, builders, ... |
| 3 | [n] gurusz [szitim lu2 ...] | n male laborers, builders, ... |
| 4 | [n gurusz szitim] | n male laborers, builders |
| 5 | [n] gurusz# ugula be-li2-i3-[li2] | n male laborers, foreman: Beli-ili |
| 6 | [n gurusz] ugula i-ri-[ib] | n male laborers, foreman: Irib |
| 7 | [ARAD2 e2]-A-me-esz2 | servant of Ea-meš. |
| 8 | [n] gurusz 1(disz) geme2 lu2-lugal-pa-e3{ki} | n male laborers, 1 female laborer, Lu-lugal-pa’e |
| 9 | [n] gurusz 2(u) 4(disz) geme2 ugula ba-zi | n male laborers 24 female laborers, foreman: Bazi |
| 10 | [n gurusz] 2(u) 7(disz) geme2 ugula [me]-e2-a | n male laborers 27 female laborers, foreman: Me-Ea |
| 11 | [n] gurusz 1(u) 1(disz) geme2 ugula za-la-a | n male laborers 11 female laborers, foreman: Zalaya |
| 12 | 2(disz) gurusz ugula szal2-mah | 2 male 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) 1(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz | total: 91 male laborers, |
| 17 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(disz) geme2# | total: 63 female laborers |
| 18 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 19 | [...] | |
| 20 | [n gurusz szu]-dim2 gub-ba | n young men, sculptors stationed |
| 21 | [n ...]-de3 [gub-ba] | ... stationed |
| 22 | [...] | |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | [...] | |
| 5 | [...] | |
| 6 | [...] | |
| 7 | 1(disz) gurusz x-[...] | 1 male worker: ... |
| 8 | 1(disz) gurusz szu [dim2] | 1 male worker, hand fashioned |
| 9 | 4(disz) geme2 im [...]-de3 [gub-ba] | 4 female laborers, clay ... stationed |
| 10 | [...] | |
| 11 | [...] | |
| 12 | [...] | |
| 13 | [...] | |
| 14 | [...] | |
| 15 | [...] | |
| 16 | [...] gub-ba | stationed |
| 17 | [...] | |
| 18 | [...] | |
| 19 | [...] | |
| 20 | [...] | |
| 21 | [...] | |
| 22 | 4(disz) gurusz im-sumur ke4#-[de3] | 4 male laborers, imsumur rations to be weighed out |
| 23 | 1(u) 4(disz) gurusz im a ga2-[ri2]-na# lu-de3 gub-[ba] | 14 male laborers, watered by the libation vessel, stationed |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | gaba-tab gi# [...] | ... reed bundles |
| 4 | [...] | |
| 5 | [...] | |
| 6 | gi-sal e2-usz-bar gul-de3 gub-[ba] | stationed at the reed screen of the weavers' house |
| 7 | 1(disz) [...] | 1 ... |
| 8 | ur3 e2-kiszib3-ba ga2#-ga2# zi-li-de9 [...] | The base of the sealed house that is to be filled with life(?) |
| 9 | 4(disz) gurusz nig2 si-ga a [|ZI&ZI|-sze3 ak] gen-[na] | 4 male laborers “bought" water, went to ... |
| 10 | 2(disz) gurusz sig4 en-nu ke4-de3# gub-ba | 2 male laborers, in order to guard the bricks, stationed |
| 11 | 1(disz) gurusz ga2-nun-na tusz-[a] | 1 male laborer sitting in the granary |
| 12 | 2(disz) gurusz ugula ARAD2 e2-A | 2 male laborers, foreman: ARAD of Ea |
| 13 | 1(disz) e2-i3-gara2 | 1 E-igara, |
| 14 | a2-ag2 ki szu-kab-ta-sze3 de6-a | to the command of the place of šukab, |
| 15 | 1(disz) hi-lu-a a2-ag2-sze3 | 1: Ḫilu’a, for the wages |
| 16 | u3-dag-ga{ki}-sze3 de6-a | to Udaga he went, |
| 17 | 1(disz) szu-{d}lugal a2-ag2 | 1 Šū-Lugal, the wage |
| 18 | ki a-hu-wa-qar lu2-[du6]-lugal#-pa-e3[{ki} de6-a] | from Ahu-waqar Lu-dulugal-pa’e received. |
| 19 | 1(disz) a-li2-[ah] | 1 Ali-aḫ |
| 20 | sze e3 gir2-su[{ki}]-sze3 gen#-[na] | The barley that came out to Girsu went |
| 21 | 1(disz) szesz#-[kal-la] | 1 Šeškalla |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | [1(disz) lu-ga-tum] | 1 Lugatum |
| 2 | [ku6 sim sa10-sa10-de3] | to buy good quality fish |
| 3 | [gu2-ab-ba{ki}-sze3 gen-na] | to Guabba went |
| 4 | [1(disz) ta-tu3-re tu-ra ugula i-ri]-ib | 1 - Taturra, foreman of Irib |
| 5 | [1(disz) sza]-lim#-be-li2 | 1 Šalim-beli |
| 6 | [ku6 sim sa10]-sa10-de3 | to buy good quality fish |
| 7 | [gu2-ab-ba]{ki}-sze3 gen-na | to Guabba went |
| 8 | [1(disz) ir]-du-du [ugula be]-li2-i3-li2 | 1 Irdudu, foreman: Beli-ili |
| 9 | [n gurusz gir esir2 u3]-ru#-de3 gub-ba | n male laborers, footstools for edging the streets, stationed |
| 10 | zah3# [ku]-du-du-u2 | a kind of pig |
| 11 | [lu2-du6]-lugal-pa-e3{ki} | Ludugalpa’e |
| 12 | [szunigin] 1(u) gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders |
| 13 | [szunigin] 1(gesz2) 1(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz | total: 91 male laborers |
| 14 | [szunigin] 1(gesz2) 3(disz) geme2 | total: 63 female laborers |
| 15 | [zi]-ga#-am3 | booked out |
| 16 | [gurum2] ak | inspections performed |
| 17 | giri3# {d}iszkur-illat szabra | via Adad-tillati, chief household administrator |
| 18 | [u3] puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar | and Puzur-Ninkarke, the scribe |
| 19 | [sza3] gar-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 20 | [iti a2]-ki-ti | month: “Akitu,’ |
| 21 | [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 1(u)-kam] | 10th day |
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