CUSAS 03, 0057 (P323839)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0057 |
|---|---|
| ID | P323839 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 49-13-019 |
| 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 | [2(disz) gurusz] szitim# lu2#-i3-[si]-in{ki} | 2 male laborers, builders: Lu-Isin |
| 2 | [5(disz)] gurusz szitim lu2 nig2-{d}ba-ba6 | 5 male laborers, builders, men of Nig-Baba |
| 3 | 3(disz) gurusz szitim | 3 male laborers, builders, |
| 4 | 2(disz) gurusz ugula i-ri-ib | 2 male laborers, foreman: Irib; |
| 5 | 9(disz) gurusz ugula be-li2-i3-li2 | 9 male laborers, foreman: Beli-ilī; |
| 6 | ARAD2 e2-A-me-esz2 | servant of Ea-mēš. |
| 7 | 1(u) gurusz 1(u) 4(disz) geme2 ugula ba-zi | 10 workmen, 14 female laborers, foreman: Bazi |
| 8 | 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz 1(u) 5(disz) geme2 ugula me-e2-a | 11 male laborers 15 female laborers, foreman: Me-ea |
| 9 | [n] geme2 ugula za-la-a | n female laborers, foreman: Zalâ |
| 10 | [ARAD2 e2]-A-me-esz2 | servant of Ea-meš. |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | gesz-ur3 kesz2-ra2# | threshing floor |
| 2 | 2(disz) gurusz szitim [...] | 2 male laborers, builders ..., |
| 3 | 4(disz) gurusz szu dim2-[ma] | 4 male laborers, hand shaved |
| 4 | 4(disz) geme2 im ga6-[ga2 ke4]-de3 gub#-[ba] | 4 female laborers, clay carried, stationed in the quay |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurusz im i3-[li]-de9 gub#-[ba] | 1 male worker, clay of Ili-de stationed |
| 6 | esz3 gesz-ur3 kesz2-[ra2] | shrine Kesh-ur |
| 7 | 2(disz) gurusz szitim | 2 male laborers, builders, |
| 8 | 2(disz) gurusz szu dim2 | 2 male laborers, šu dim, |
| 9 | [n gurusz] im#-[...]-ke4-de3 [gub-ba] | n young men ... stationed |
| 10 | [n] gurusz# im [...] | n male laborers, clay |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1' | 6(disz) [gurusz ...] | 6 male laborers |
| 2' | a-sza3 pa4-lugal#-mu#-ka#-ta# gi tum3-de3# gub-[ba] | from the field of Plugalmu to bring reeds stationed |
| 3' | 1(disz) gurusz sig4 en-nu ke4-de3 gub#-ba# | 1 laborer, brickwork supervisor, guard stationed at the ke’de station |
| 4' | 1(disz) gurusz ga2-nun-na [tusz-a] | 1 male laborer, stationed in the granary |
| 5' | ugula be-li2-i3-li2 | foreman: Beli-ilī, |
| 6' | 1(disz) szesz-kal-la tu-[ra] | 1 Šeškalla, Tu’ura |
| 7' | 1(disz) lu-ga-tum | 1 Lu-gatum, |
| 8' | ninda du8-de3 gub-ba# | ... serving bread |
| 9' | ugula i-ri-ib | foreman: Irib; |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | [szunigin n] gurusz szitim | total: n male laborers, builders |
| 2' | [szunigin n] 2(u) 7(disz) gurusz | total: n+27 male laborers |
| 3' | szunigin# 3(u) 4(disz) geme2 | total: 34 female laborers |
| 4' | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 5' | gurum2 ak | inspections performed |
| 6' | giri3 {d}iszkur-illat | via Adad-tillati |
| 7' | u3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar | and Puzur-Ninkarke, the scribe, |
| 8' | sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 9' | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 10' | 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 n] 4(disz)-kam | 4th day |
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