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CUSAS 33, 017 (P325562)
Administrative, ED IIIb, Umma · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 33, 017 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325562 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-08-001 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 5(asz@c) masz2-nita ezem nesag AN-KI | 5 male goats, festival of the nesag offering of heaven and earth, |
| 2 | 5(asz@c) ezem nesag zabala5 | 5, festival of nesag offerings, zabala; |
| 3 | 5(asz@c) ezem a-iti-6(disz@t) AN-KI | 5, “Festival of the sixth month, ... |
| 4 | 1(u@c) la2 1(disz@t) ezem a-iti-6(disz@t) zabala5 | 9 “Festival of Addaru, 6th day, Zabalam; |
| 5 | 6(asz@c) ezem# a-iti [n] AN-KI | 6 “Festival of the month ..., |
| 6 | 7(asz@c) <ezem> a-[iti n] | 7 <festivals> |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | zabala5 | |
| 2 | 3(asz@c) ezem {d}dumu-zi | 3, festival of Dumuzi; |
| 3 | 7(asz@c) ki-sur | 7 kisur; |
| 4 | 1(asz@c) lugal-{d}suen | 1 Lugal-Suen |
| 5 | 2(asz@c) esz3 ensi2 ki-sur-ta gen-na | 2: Eš, governor of the boundary territory, who came, |
| 6 | 2(asz@c) kesz3 gen-na | 2 Keš, going |
| 7 | [n] e2-iti-6(disz@t) [AN-KI] | n E-iti-sixty |
| 8 | [n] e2-iti-6(disz@t) zabala5# | n: the six-month-old house of Zabalam |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | 3(asz@c) e2-iti-5(disz@t) AN-KI | 3 E-iti-5, AN-KI |
| 2 | 3(asz@c) e2-iti-5(disz@t) zabala5 | 3 E-iti-5, zabala, |
| 3 | 2(asz@c) e2-iti-1(u) 3(disz@t) AN-KI | 2 E-iti-13 AN-KI |
| 4 | 3(asz@c) e2-iti-1(u) 1(disz@t) AN-KI | 3 E-iti-91 AN-KI |
| 5 | 3(asz@c) e2-iti-4(disz@t) AN-KI | 3 E-iti-4, AN-KI |
| 6 | 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) kuruszda | 15 fat-tailed sheep, |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | [...] masz2# kuruszda gu7#-a | ... feeding goats and fat-tailed sheep |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu-nigin2 1(gesz2) 3(u) la2 1(disz@t) masz2 gu7-a lugal-bad3 iti 1(u)! 3(disz@t) 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) mu | total: 91 billy goats, fed to Lugal-bad; 13th month; 9th year; |
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