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CUSAS 14, 248 (P325653)
Administrative, ED IIIb, Zabalam · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 14, 248 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325653 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-09-043 |
| 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 | Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh) |
| Coordinates | 31.7436, 45.8749 |
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] 2(barig@c) sze nig2-ar3-ra | ... 2 barig barley, grain-fed |
| 2 | e2-zi | Ezi |
| 3 | 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) u2-a | 1 barig 3 ban2: ua; |
| 4 | 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) gesz-sza3-ki-du10 | 60 litres (of barley) 3 ban2 (for) Geshša-kidu |
| 5 | 3(barig@c) zur-zur | 3 barig Zurzur |
| 6 | 3(barig@c) KUM-tusz-sze3 | 3 barig for KUMtuš; |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) di-utu | 1 barig 3 ban2: Iutu; |
| 2 | 2(asz@c) la2 3(ban2@c) sze si4-u2-ni | 2 (gur) less 3 ban2 barley, si’uni, |
| 3 | 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) za3-mu | 1 aš-c-(worker), 2 barig: Zamu; |
| 4 | 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) ur-{d}i7 | 1 aš-c-(worker), 2 barig: Ur-Id; |
| 5 | 2(asz@c) la2 3(ban2@c) di-utu | 2 aš-c-(workers), less 3 ban2: Diutu; |
| 6 | 2(asz@c) la2 3(ban2@c) | 2 (gur) less 3 ban2 |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-sag-utu | hero |
| 2 | 5(disz@t) mu iti 1(u) 1(disz@t) | 5 years, 11 months |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | szu-nigin2 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) sze nig2-ar3-ra ezem-a iti 1(u) | total: 11 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 barley, nig-arra, for the festival of 10 months; |
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