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CUSAS 03, 0173 (P322777)

Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	CUSAS 03, 0173
ID	P322777
Museum no.	CUNES 48-07-049
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	2(disz) gurusz szitim [lu2 di3-ma-at kal2-bu-um{ki}]	2 male laborers, builders, artisans of Kalbum
3	2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 ur-{d}szul-[pa-e3]	2 male laborers, builders, men of Ur-Šulpa’e
4	3(disz) gurusz szitim	3 male laborers, builders,
5	2(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz gub-ba	19 male laborers stationed,
6	ugula be-li2-i3-li2 ARAD2 e2-[A]	foreman: Beli-ili, servant of the temple
7	2(u) 3(disz) gurusz [1(u) 7(disz) geme2] ugula ba-[zi]	23 workmen, 17 female laborers, foreman: Bazi
8	7(disz) gurusz [2(u) la2 1(disz) geme2] ugula me-e2-a	7 male laborers, 20 less 1 female laborers foreman: Me-Ea
9	1(disz) gurusz [5(disz) geme2] ugula za-la-a	1 male laborer, 5 female laborers, foreman: Zalaya
10	4(disz) [gurusz] ugula szu-{d}dumu-[zi]	4 male laborers, foreman: Šu-Dumuzi
11	[2(disz)] gurusz ugula ib-ni-dingir	2 male laborers, foreman: Ibni-dingir
12	1(disz) gurusz ugula szal2-mah	1 male laborer, foreman: Šalmaḫ
13	lu2 hun-ga2-me-[esz2]	hirelings
14	szunigin 1(u) gurusz szitim	total: 10 male laborers, builders;
15	szunigin 5(u) 8(disz) gurusz#	total: 58 male laborers
16	szunigin 4(u) 1(disz)! geme2	total: 41 female laborers
17	sza3-bi-ta	therefrom:
18	1(disz) gurusz szitim um-mi-a	1 male laborer, builder of Ummiya,
19	6(disz) gurusz szitim 2(u) 6(disz) gurusz gub-[ba]	6 laborers, builder, 26 laborers stationed
20	[e2] bu-ta-nu-um [du3-a]	built the temple of Butanum
21	[n] gurusz 1(u) [geme2 ...]	n male laborers, 10 female laborers
22	[e2 szu]-ma#-mi-tum# [du3-a]	built the temple of Shumamitum
23	[3(disz) gurusz szitim] 2(disz) gurusz [...]	3 laborers, builders, 2 laborers
24	[e2 hu]-lu-lu du3-[a]	built a house of destruction
reverse
1	[...]
2	[...] e2-[...]	... the temple
3	[...] gurusz [...]	... young man ...
4	[...] a2-ag2# [...]	... command(?)
5	[...] gurusz [...]	... young man ...
6	[n] gurusz tu-[ra]	n young men
7	[n] gurusz zah3 ki-mu-[ra]	n male laborers, exempted from duty
8	szunigin 1(u) gurusz szitim	total: 10 male laborers, builders;
9	szunigin 5(u) 8(disz) gurusz	total: 58 male laborers
10	szunigin 4(u) 2(disz) geme2	total: 42 female laborers,
11	zi-ga-am3	booked out,
12	gurum2 ak	inspections performed
13	giri3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3	via Puzur-Ninkar,
14	u3 {d}iszkur-illat	and Adad-tillati
15	iti ezem-[{d}]szu#-{d}suen	month: “Festival-of-Šū-Sîn,’
16	mu ma-da [za-ab-sza]-li{ki} mu-hul	year: “The land of Zabšali was destroyed.‭
left
1	[u4 n-kam]	day n

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