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CUSAS 03, 0609 (P324383)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0609 |
|---|---|
| ID | P324383 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 49-15-377 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| tablet | ||
| 1 | tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2 | nig2-lam textile, 3rd grade, |
| 2 | nu?-gu4?-x [...] TAG#? | Unfavorable |
| 3 | tug2 [nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam] us2# [...] | nig2-lam textile, 4th grade |
| 4 | tug2 [guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2] | 4 guz-za garments, length |
| 5 | tug2 [gu2]-e3# ba-[tab duh-hu-um du3-de3] | to make a garment for the throne-bearer ... |
| 6 | tug2 [x ba-tab] duh#-hu-um lugal#-ra | ... garment for the king |
| 7 | tug2 nig2#-[lam2 4(disz)-kam] us2# {d}x-[...]-sze3 | nig2-lam textile, 4th grade, for ... |
| 8 | siki bala-[de3] in#-na-kesz2#? tug2 usz-bar# [sa-gi4-am3] | He bound the wool for the bala ritual, and it was a weaver's garment. |
| 9 | [...] | |
| 10 | kiszib3 ib2-[ra e2-kiszib3-ba-ta] | under seal of Ibra, from the storehouse |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3-bi in#-[du8] | sealed documents were drawn up. |
| 2 | siki bala-de3 in-kesz2 | he bound the wool for the bala. |
| 3 | e2-gal-sze3 mu-kux(DU)# | delivery to the palace |
| 4 | hal-li2-a lu2 azlag2 | Halfia, the fuller. |
| 5 | ka-ga-na ba-gi-in | in his land he settled. |
| 6 | {d}iszkur-illat szabra | Iškur-tillati, the household manager, |
| 7 | igi {d}ma-lik-ba-ni | before Malik-bani |
| 8 | igi puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub#-sar | before Puzur-Ninkarke, the scribe |
| 9 | igi puzur4-a-[ku-um] | before Puzur-akuum |
| 10 | igi NE-[...] | before ... |
| 11 | igi ab#?-[...] | before Ab- |
| 12 | sza3 gar-[sza-an-na]{ki} | in Garšana |
| 13 | iti sze-sag11-[ku5] | month: "Harvest," |
| 14 | mu us2-sa [{d}szu-{d}]suen# lugal uri5{ki}-ma-[ke4 na-ru2-a]-mah# mu-ne-du3# | year following: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, Great-stele erected. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2] | nig2-lam textile, 3rd grade |
| 2 | nu#-gu4#?-x-[...] tag? tug2 [...] | ... not oxen(?) garment(?) |
| 3 | [tug2] nig2#-lam2 4(disz)-kam [us2] | 4th quality garment, length |
| 4 | tug2# guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2# | 4 guz-za garments, length |
| 5 | tug2# gu2-e3 ba-tab duh#-[hu]-um# du3-de3 | To make a garment of gu2-e3 fabric (and) to weave it |
| 6 | tug2# nig2-lam2? 4(disz)-[kam us2] | 4th nig2-lam textile, length |
| 7 | siki# bala-de3 in-na-[kesz2] | he bound the wool for the bala |
| 8 | tug2# du-kam i3-in-de6#? | he brought a good garment(?) |
| 9 | 1(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar sa-gi4-[am3] | 1 sag-ušbar textile, sagi |
| 10 | kiszib3# ib2-ra e2-kiszib3-ba-ta | under seal of Ibra, from the storehouse |
| 11 | [kiszib3]-bi# in-du8 | sealed documents were drawn up. |
| 12 | [siki bala]-de3 in-kesz2 | he bound the wool for the bala |
| 13 | [e2-gal]-sze3 mu-kux(DU) | delivery to the palace |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | hal-li2-[a] | of Halliya |
| 2 | lu2 azlag2#? | the fuller(?) |
| 3 | ARAD2 szu-kab-ta2 | servant of Šu-kabta. |
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