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CUSAS 03, 0257 (P324018)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0257 |
|---|---|
| ID | P324018 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 49-15-012 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) geme2 sag#-dub | 115 female laborers |
| 2 | 1(u) 6(disz) geme2 a2 1/3(disz)-ta# | 16 female laborers, 1/3 (mina) each |
| 3 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 | for 1 day |
| 4 | geme2 usz-bar-me-esz2 | female weavers |
| 5 | gaba sag3-de3 gub-ba | standing at the edge of the field, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4# lugal-e ba-x-[a] | when the king ... |
| 2 | ki asz-ta2-qar#-[ta] | from Aštaqar |
| 3 | ba-zi# | booked out |
| 4 | iti ezem-{d}szu-{d}suen | month “Festival-of-Šū-Sîn,’ |
| 5 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen# [lugal] uri5#{ki}-ma-ke4 e2# {d}szara2 umma#{ki}-ka mu-du3 | year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the house of Šara in Umma erected. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szu-{d}suen | Šū-Suen, |
| 2 | lugal kal-ga | mighty king |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | me-{d}isztaran# | Me-Ištaran |
| 2 | nin9 ki-ag2#-ga2#-ni# | his beloved sister |
| 3 | {d}iszkur-illat | Adad-tillati, |
| 4 | dumu a-bi2-a | son of Abiya |
| 5 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
| seal 1 col 3 | ||
| 1 | dub-sar | scribe |
Sources & licences
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