CUSAS 03, 0118 (P323147)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0118 |
|---|---|
| ID | P323147 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-11-003 |
| 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 | [n] 6(disz) gurusz gub-ba | n+6 male laborers stationed |
| 6 | [n] gurusz sig4 en-nu ak | n male laborers, bricks inspected |
| 7 | [1(disz) e-pe-esz]-nam-tu-ra | 1 E-pesh-namtura |
| 8 | [n gurusz ugula be]-li2-i3-li2 | n male laborers, foreman: Beli-ili |
| 9 | [ARAD2] e2#-A-me#-esz2 | servant of Ea-meš. |
| 10 | 2(u) 8(disz) gurusz [n] geme2# ugula [...] | 28 male laborers n female laborers, foreman: |
| 11 | 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz [n geme2 ugula ...] | 24 male laborers n female laborers, foreman: |
| 12 | [n] 8(disz) gurusz [n] geme2 ugula za-la-a | n+8 male laborers n female laborers, foreman: Zalaya |
| 13 | 4(disz) gurusz 4(disz) geme2 ugula me-{d}nanna | 4 male laborers, 4 female laborers foreman: Me-Nanna |
| 14 | 4(disz) gurusz ugula ib-ni-dingir | 4 male laborers, foreman: Ibni-dingir |
| 15 | szunigin 1(u) gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders; |
| 16 | szunigin [1(gesz2)] 3(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz | total: 91 male laborers |
| 17 | szunigin 3(gesz2) 5(u) 4(disz) geme2 | total: 184 female laborers |
| 18 | [sza3]-bi-ta | within it |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [1(disz) gurusz] szitim um-[mi-a] | 1 male laborer, builder, apprentice |
| 2 | [n] gurusz szitim | n male laborers, builders |
| 3 | [n] gurusz | n male laborers |
| 4 | [n gurusz] 2(u) 2(disz) geme2# | n male laborers, 22 female laborers |
| 5 | sig4#-ansze# im-sumur#-ra ak | The brickwork of Immura was done |
| 6 | 1(u) 2(disz) [gurusz] us2-sa | 12 male laborers, tied |
| 7 | 1(u) 3(disz) [gurusz] {gesz}{u2}kiszi17 ku5-ra2 | 13 male laborers, cut juniper |
| 8 | 2(disz) gurusz sig4 en-nu ak | 2 male laborers, bricks inspected, |
| 9 | 1(disz) gurusz tu-ra | 1 male worker, sick, |
| 10 | [szunigin] 1(u) gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders |
| 11 | [szunigin] 1(gesz2) 3(u) la2 1(disz) [gurusz] | total: 90 less 1 male laborers |
| 12 | [szunigin 3(gesz2) 5(u) 4(disz) geme2] | total: 184 female laborers |
| 13 | [zi]-ga-am3# | booked out |
| 14 | [gurum2] ak# | inspections performed |
| 15 | giri3# [puzur4-{d}nin-kar]-ke3 | via Puzur-Ninkar |
| 16 | u3 [{d}iszkur]-illat | and Adad-tillati |
| 17 | iti# ezem#-[{d}]nin#-a-zu | month: “Festival-of-Ninazu,’ |
| 18 | mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} ba-hul | year: “The land of Zabšali was destroyed. |
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