CUSAS 03, 0252 (P324729)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0252 |
|---|---|
| ID | P324729 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 50-03-028 |
| 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 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) geme2 sag#-dub | 97 female laborers |
| 2 | 1(u) 5(disz) geme2 a2# 1/3(disz)#-ta | 15 female laborers, 1/3 (mina) each |
| 3 | geme2# usz-bar#-me-esz2 | female weavers |
| 4 | n geme2 gu | n female laborers, wages |
| 5 | u4# 9(disz) 1/2(disz)-sze3 | for 9 1/2 days |
| 6 | gaba# sag3-de3 gub-[ba] | stationed at the front to be struck |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 szu-kab-ta2 ba-usz2-<a> | The storm that killed in its midst |
| 2 | e2-a-szar maszkim | Ea-šar, responsible official |
| 3 | ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta | from Iškur-tillati |
| 4 | ba-zi | Bazi, |
| 5 | iti ezem-an-na | month "Festival of An," |
| 6 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2-gur8-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-dim2 | year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the great barge for Enlil and Ninlil fashioned. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [1(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) geme2] sag#-dub | 97 female laborers |
| 2 | [1(u) 5(disz) geme2] a2# 1/3(disz)#-ta | 15 female laborers, 1/3 (mina) each |
| 3 | [geme2 usz]-bar#-me-esz2 | female weavers |
| 4 | [n] geme2# gu | n female laborers, wages |
| 5 | [u4] 9(disz) 1/2(disz)-sze3 | for 9 1/2 days |
| 6 | gaba# sag3-de3# gub-ba# | stationed at the front to be struck |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [u4] szu#-kab-ta2 ba#-usz2#-[a] | when the šukabtu-vessel was destroyed |
| 2 | e2-a-szar dub-sar maszkim# | Ea-šar, scribe, responsible official |
| 3 | [ki asz]-ta2-qar-ta# | from Aštaqar |
| 4 | [ba]-zi | Bazi |
| 5 | [sza3] gar#-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 6 | [iti] ezem#-an-na | month: "Festival of An," |
| 7 | [mu {d}]szu#-{d}suen lugal-e [ma2-gur8-mah]-{d}en-lil2 {d#}nin#-[lil2-ra] mu-ne-dim2 | year: “Šū-Suen, the king, the Magurmaḫ-Enlil and Ninlil fashioned.’ |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szu-{d}suen | Šū-Suen, |
| 2 | nita kal-ga | the strong man |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4 | king of the four world quarters, |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | ku#-ba#-[tum] | Kubatum |
| 2 | na-[...] | Na- |
| 3 | ME-[...] | ME-(...) |
| 4 | nin9-ki-[ag2] | Nin-kiag |
| 5 | lukur-a-[ni-ir] | his lord |
| 6 | in#-[na-ba] | he bought. |
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