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CUSAS 03, 0106 (P322760)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0106 |
|---|---|
| ID | P322760 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-07-032 |
| 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 | [3(disz) gurusz] szitim lu2 [nig2-{d}ba-ba6] | 3 male laborers, builders, men of Nig-Baba |
| 2 | 3(disz) gurusz szitim# | 3 male laborers, builder |
| 3 | 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz gub#-[ba] | 12 male laborers stationed |
| 4 | [n] gurusz sig4 en-[nu ak] | n male laborers, brickwork, guards performed; |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurusz ugula i3-li2-[...] | 1 male laborer, foreman: Ili- |
| 6 | 1(disz) [gurusz ugula be]-li2-i3-[li2] | 1 male laborer, foreman: Beli-ili |
| 7 | 1(disz) [gurusz] ugula i3-ri-ib | 1 male laborer, foreman: Irib |
| 8 | a2-[ag2]-ga2# [...] | The command ... |
| 9 | 1(disz) gurusz# x-x-[...] | 1 male worker: ... |
| 10 | 2(disz) gurusz# [...] | 2 male laborers |
| 11 | ARAD2 e2#-[A-me-esz2] | servant of Ea-meš. |
| 12 | 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz 6(disz) [geme2 ugula ...] | 16 workmen, 6 female laborers, foreman: ...; |
| 13 | 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz [n] geme2# ugula# [...] | 12 male laborers n female laborers, foreman: |
| 14 | 2(u) 1(disz) gurusz [n] geme2# ugula za-la-[a] | 21 male laborers n female laborers, foreman: Zalaya |
| 15 | 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz 1(disz) geme2 ugula szal2-mah | 11 male laborers, 1 female laborer, foreman: Šalmaḫ |
| 16 | lu2 hun-ga2-me-esz2# | hirelings |
| 17 | szunigin 6(disz) gurusz szitim# | total: 6 male laborers, builders |
| 18 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz# | total: 115 male laborers |
| 19 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) [geme2] | total: 210 female laborers |
| 20 | sza3-bi-ta# | from there |
| 21 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim um-mi#-[a] | 1 male laborer, builder of Ummiya |
| 22 | 2(disz) gurusz szitim 6(disz) gurusz szu dim2-ma | 2 laborers, builder, 6 laborers requisitioned |
| 23 | 2(disz) geme2 du#-<u2>-um ak 2(disz) geme2 [...] | 2 female laborers, Du<um, did; 2 female labourers, ... |
| 24 | [n] geme2 im ga6-[ga2-de3] | n female workers, clay to be poured out |
| 25 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim [2(disz) gurusz szu dim2] | 1 male laborer, builder, 2 male laborers, šu dim |
| 26 | [n] geme2 im ga6-ga2#-[de3] | n female workers, clay to be poured out |
| 27 | al#-tar [...] | I have chosen ... |
| 28 | [1(disz)] gurusz szitim 2(disz) gurusz szu dim2 | 1 male laborer, builder, 2 male laborers, apprenticed |
| 29 | [n] gurusz# im-sumur [ke4-de3] | n male laborers, imsumur-offerings |
| 30 | [n] geme2 sig4 ga6-[ga2 ...] | n female laborers, bricks carried ... |
| 31 | [n gurusz n] geme2 sahar al#-tar# [e2-kikken2] u3 e2-muhaldim [...] | n male laborers and n female laborers, dust collected in the mill and the kitchen |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [n] gurusz [...] | n male laborers |
| 3 | [n] gurusz [...]-a | n male laborers |
| 4 | [n] gurusz [...] e2?-a im-[...]-x-sumur? al-de3 | ... young man ... in the house(?) ... goes |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim 6(disz) gurusz 4(u) 1(disz) geme2# | 1 male laborer, builder; 6 male laborers, 41 female laborers |
| 6 | sig4#-ansze# ga2-ga2-me-esz2 | they are bringing bricks |
| 7 | 2(disz) gurusz im lu-a | 2 male laborers, clay ..., |
| 8 | [n] gurusz a bala-a im lu-a-sze3 | n male laborers, water of the bala, clay of lua clay |
| 9 | 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz {u2}kiszi17 ku5-ra2 | 12 male laborers, cut juniper, |
| 10 | 3(disz) gurusz sig4 en-nu ak | 3 male laborers, bricks inspected, |
| 11 | [n] gurusz i3-du8 | n male laborers, doormen |
| 12 | 2(disz) gurusz ugula | 2 male laborers, foreman |
| 13 | 1(disz) e2-i3-gara2 | 1 E-igara, |
| 14 | 1(disz) szu-{d}nin-kar-ke3 | 1 Šu-Ninkarke, |
| 15 | a2-ag2 ki szu kab#-ta-sze3 de6-a | to the command of the uttered place |
| 16 | 1(disz) e-pe-esz-na-am-tu-ra | 1 Epeš-namtura |
| 17 | szunigin 6(disz) gurusz szitim | total: 6 male laborers, builders; |
| 18 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz | total: 115 male laborers |
| 19 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) geme2 | total: 210 female laborers |
| 20 | zi-[ga-am3] | booked out |
| 21 | gurum2 ak | inspections performed |
| 22 | giri3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar#-ke3# dub-[sar] | via Puzur-Ninkarke, the scribe |
| 23 | u3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra# | and Adad-tillati, the household manager |
| 24 | iti ki-siki {d}nin-a-zu | month: “kisiki of Ninazu,’ |
| 25 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul | year: “Šū-Suen, the king, the land of Zabšali destroyed. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam | 24th day; |
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