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CUSAS 03, 0046 (P322921)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0046 |
|---|---|
| ID | P322921 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-09-007 |
| 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' | [5(disz) gurusz 1(disz)] geme2# lu2-du6-lugal-pa-e3{ki} | 5 male laborers, 1 female laborer: Lu-dulugal-pa’e |
| 3' | 8(disz) gurusz 2(u) 2(disz) geme2 ugula ba-zi | 8 male laborers 22 female laborers, foreman: Bazi |
| 4' | 8(disz) gurusz 6(disz) geme2 ugula me-e2-a | 8 male laborers, 6 female laborers foreman: Me-ea |
| 5' | 3(disz) gurusz 8(disz) geme2 ugula za-la-a | 3 male laborers, 8 female laborers foreman: Zalaya |
| 6' | 4(disz) gurusz 4(disz) geme2 szal2-mah | 4 male laborers, 4 female laborers: Šalmaḫ; |
| 7' | 1(disz) gurusz ugula szu-{d}dumu-zi | 1 male laborer, foreman: Šu-Dumuzi |
| 8' | lu2 hun-ga2-me-esz2 | hirelings |
| 9' | szunigin 1(u) gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders; |
| 10' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) gurusz | total: 120 male laborers, |
| 11' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) geme2 | total: 84 female laborers |
| 12' | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 13' | 1(disz) gurusz szitim um-mi-a | 1 male laborer, builder of Ummiya, |
| 14' | 1(disz) gurusz szitim | 1 male laborer, builder, |
| 15' | 8(disz) gurusz 4(disz) geme2 | 8 male laborers, 4 female laborers |
| 16' | sig4-szu dim2 [...] | ... his bricks |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | [...] ke4-de3 [gub-ba] | ... standing in order |
| 2' | [n] gurusz im a ga2-ri-na#-lu-de3 gub-ba | n male laborers, watered down, stationed at Ga’inalu |
| 3' | 3(disz) gurusz im i3-li-de9 gub-ba | 3 male laborers, clay poured out, stationed, |
| 4' | ki-sa2-a e2-usz-bar-sze3 | to the courtyard of the E’ušbar, |
| 5' | 2(disz) gurusz szitim | 2 male laborers, builders, |
| 6' | 2(disz) gurusz szu dim2 gub-ba | 2 male laborers, hand shaved, stationed, |
| 7' | 4(disz) geme2 im ga6-ga2-de3 gub-ba | 4 female laborers, clay carried, stationed, |
| 8' | 1(disz) gurusz im i-le#?-de3 gub-[ba] | 1 male worker, poured out clay, stationed |
| 9' | u3-ru-a bad3-[sze3] | to the outer city wall |
| 10' | 2(disz) gurusz sahar [...]-usz u3-ru-a bad3# | 2 male laborers, dust ... in the city wall |
| 11' | 5(disz) gurusz im#-sumur# lu-de3# [gub-ba] | 5 male laborers, imsumur ludug stationed |
| 12' | 2(disz) gurusz a bala-[a ...] | 2 male laborers, water of the bala |
| 13' | 2(disz) [...] | 2 ..., |
| 14' | [...] | |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | [...] | |
| 5 | 2(disz) gurusz# [sig4] en-[nu] ak# [...] | 2 male laborers, bricks, guards ... |
| 6 | 1(disz) gurusz ga2-nun-na tusz-a | 1 male laborer, sitting in the granary, |
| 7 | 2(disz) gurusz szitim ARAD2 e2-A | 2 male laborers, builder, servant of Ea. |
| 8 | 1(disz) i-t,ib-si-na-at | 1 Iṭib-sinat |
| 9 | 1(disz) e2-i3-gara2 | 1 E-igara, |
| 10 | a2-ag2 ki szu-kab-ta-sze3 de6-a | to the command of the place of šukab, |
| 11 | 1(disz) hi-lu-a | 1: Hulua; |
| 12 | a2-ag2 szu-esz18-dar u3-dag-ga{ki}-sze3 de6-a | the command of Shu-Ištar to Udaga, |
| 13 | 1(disz) szu-{d}lugal a2-ag2{ki} a-hu-wa-qar lu2-du6-lugal-pa-e3-a de6-a | 1 Šu-Lugal of Ag Ahu-waqar Lu-dulugal-pa’ea of Ea |
| 14 | 1(disz) lu-ga-tum | 1 Lu-gatum, |
| 15 | [1(disz)] szesz-kal-la | 1 Šeškalla |
| 16 | [ku6 sim] sa10-sa10-de3 [gu2-ab-ba]{ki}-sze3 gen-na | to buy fish, went to Guabba |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | gu2? ab2-[...] | the neck of the cow |
| 2 | zah3 ir-[du-du] | |
| 3 | ugula be#-li2-i3-li2 | foreman: Beli-ili |
| 4 | 1(disz) geme2 zi3-da ar3-de3# gub-ba | 1 female laborer, flour-fed, stationed |
| 5 | zah3 ku-du-du-u2 | a kind of bird |
| 6 | lu2-du6-lugal-pa-e3{ki} | Ludlugalpa’e |
| 7 | szunigin [1(u)] gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders |
| 8 | [szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u)] gurusz | total: 120 male laborers |
| 9 | [szunigin 1(gesz2)] 2(u) 4(disz) geme2 | total: 104 female laborers |
| 10 | [zi]-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 11 | [gurum2] ak | inspections performed |
| 12 | [giri3] {d}iszkur-illat szabra# | via Adad-tillati, chief household administrator |
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