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CUSAS 03, 0316 (P324902)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0316 |
|---|---|
| ID | P324902 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 50-04-023 |
| 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 | [n sig4 ...] | n bricks ... |
| 2 | [n ...]-ti-[...] | n ... ... |
| 3 | [n] me-[...] | n me-... |
| 4 | 6(gesz2) [...] | 6(sixties) |
| 5 | 8(gesz2) sza#-zi#-ib#-tum# | 480 for Ša-zibtum |
| 6 | 2(gesz2) la#-ma#-za-tum | 120, Lamazatum |
| 7 | 2(gesz2) ba-ku-tum | 120 for Bakutum |
| 8 | 4(gesz2) sza-at-i3-li2 | 240 for Šat-ilī, |
| 9 | 4(gesz2) a-hu-wa-qar | 240, Ahu-waqar; |
| 10 | 4(gesz2) im-ti-dam | 4(sixty) were lost. |
| 11 | 6(gesz2) {d}utu-a-[bi] | 600, Utu-abi |
| 12 | 2(gesz2) [...] | 120 ... |
| 13 | 4(gesz2) [...] | 240 ... |
| 14 | [...] | |
| 15 | nam#-[1(u) ...] | The fate of ... |
| 16 | 1(gesz'u) [n? ...] | 60+ ... |
| 17 | [n ...]-NI | n ...; |
| 18 | [n ...]-er3-ra | n ...-Erra |
| 19 | [n ...] | n ... |
| 20 | [n] me-{d}iszkur | n: Me-Adad |
| 21 | [n] 1(u) 5(disz) | n 15 |
| 22 | [nam-1(u) ...] | 10 ... |
| 23 | [n] ...-tum# | n ...-tum |
| 24 | [n ...]-ra | n ...; |
| 25 | [n e2]-zu-zu | n Ezuzu |
| 26 | [n ...]-u2 | n ...-u |
| 27 | [n ...] | n ... |
| 28 | [n ...] | n ... |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [n ...] | n ... |
| 2 | [n ...] | n ... |
| 3 | [n ...] | n ... |
| 4 | 6(gesz2) da-da-a2 | 6(geš₂) Dada |
| 5 | 4(gesz'u) 5(u) | (total:) 450. |
| 6 | nam-1(u) la-al-ku-da | 10-year-old Lalkuda |
| 7 | 2(gesz2) a-li2-um-mi | 120 for Ali-ummi; |
| 8 | 6(gesz2) hi-ba-ti | 60 (shekels of) hibati, |
| 9 | [n] {d}utu-a-bi | n: Utu-abī |
| 10 | [n] na-ni | n herdsmen |
| 11 | [n] geme2-{d}nanna | n (for) Geme-Nanna |
| 12 | [n] {d}iszkur-nu-ri | n Adad-nuri |
| 13 | [n] szu-er3-ra | n, Šu-Erra |
| 14 | 4(gesz2) {d}iszkur-nu-ri min | 240, Adad-nuri, ditto; |
| 15 | 2(gesz2) na-ab-ri-tum | 120 (for) Nabritum |
| 16 | 3(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) | (total:) 240. |
| 17 | nam-1(u) {d}iszkur-nu-ri | the office of Adad-nuri |
| 18 | [4(gesz2)] sza-at-er3-ra | 240, Šat-Erra |
| 19 | 4(gesz2) sza-hi-ti | 240 šaḫiti, |
| 20 | 4(gesz2) na-ab-ri-tum | 240, Nabritum; |
| 21 | 4(gesz2) sza-at-i3-li2 | 240 for Šat-ilī, |
| 22 | 4(gesz2) u3-gi-ba?-sza#? | 240 for Ugibaša(?) |
| 23 | 6(gesz2) me-na-na-zi | 600 (units) |
| 24 | 6(gesz2) a-li2-a-bi | 600, Ali-abi; |
| 25 | [n] la-ma-za-tum | n Lamašatum |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 2(gesz2) mi-ni-x-x | 120 ... |
| 2 | 2(gesz2) {d}iszkur-[nu-ri] | 120 for Iškur-nuri |
| 3 | 4(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) | (total:) 420. |
| 4 | nam-1(u) a-li2-a-bi | the ten-fold penalty of Ali-abi |
| 5 | 2(gesz2) szi-bu-uz-ri | 120, šibūzri, |
| 6 | 6(gesz2) a-da-tum# | 600, Adatum |
| 7 | 4(gesz2) im-ti-dam# | 240 he returned. |
| 8 | 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) | (total:) 900 |
| 9 | nam-1(u) im-ti-dam | has decreed a term of 10 years. |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | szunigin 2(u) 2(disz) 5/6(disz) sar | total: 22 5/6 sar |
| 2 | us2-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) ninda | its length: 90 rods, |
| 3 | a2 geme2 1(disz)-a 2(gesz2) sig4-ta | labor of 1 female laborer, 200 bricks per (day) |
| 4 | geme2-bi 2(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3 | its female laborers: 157 workdays, |
| 5 | sze 3(disz) sila3-ta ba-hun | barley, 3 sila3 each, received; |
| 6 | sze-bi 1(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur | its barley: 1 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 1 sila3 |
| 7 | a2 sig4 ga6-ga2 | labor of laying bricks, |
| 8 | e2-usz-bar-sze3-du | E-ušbar-šedu |
| 9 | me-e2-a ugula | Me-ea, foreman; |
| 10 | giri3 {d}iszkur-illat | via Adad-tillati |
| 11 | u3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar | and Puzur-Ninkarke, the scribe, |
| 12 | [sza3] gar-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 13 | iti a2-ki-ti | month: “Akitu,’ |
| 14 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ka mu-ne-du3 | year: “Šu-Suen, the king, the great stele of Enlil and Ninlil, erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | [u4 n-kam ka2-dingir] qa2-qa2-da-nu-um | the nth day: Babylon, the quay |
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