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CUSAS 03, 1028 (P325894)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 1028 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325894 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 52-04-068 |
| 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(disz) udu niga | 1 sheep, grain-fed, |
| 2 | 1(ban2) zi3 sig15 ninda [gur4-ra]-sze3 | 1 ban2 fine flour for gur bread |
| 3 | 1(disz) dug dida du# | 1 jug regular dida beer |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga# | 5 sila3 fine nig-arra flour |
| 5 | 1/3(disz) sila3 mun saga al-nag4-ga2 | 1/3 sila3 fine flour that is poured out, |
| 6 | 1(u) gin2 gazi al-nag4-ga2 | 10 shekels of ghee, consumed, |
| 7 | {uruda}szen-sze3 | to the axe |
| 8 | 7(disz) sa nigin2 {gesz}asal2 | 7 bundles of juniper, |
| 9 | 5(disz) sa gi NE | 5 bundles of reed, |
| 10 | ninda ba-ra-du8 uzu u3 tu7 ba-ra-sze6 | bread was cut off, meat and soup were not brought. |
| 11 | e2-ku3-ga | of the Ekug |
| 12 | 1(disz) udu niga | 1 sheep, grain-fed, |
| 13 | 1(disz) udu u2 | 1 sheep, grass-fed, |
| 14 | 4(ban2) zi3 sig15 ninda gur4-ra-sze3 | 4 ban2 of fine flour for rolling bread, |
| 15 | 1(disz) dug dida saga | 1 jug fine dida beer, |
| 16 | 1(disz) dug dida du | 1 jug of regular dida beer, |
| 17 | a-nigin2-sze3 | into a canal |
| 18 | 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) kasz du gur | 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 regular quality beer, |
| 19 | 3(ban2) ninda gal gesz-asz 1(disz) sila3 du8 | 3 ban2 big bread, ..., 1 sila3 broken |
| 20 | 1(asz) 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda szu-ra du 1/2(disz) sila3 du8 [gur] | 1 gur 1 ban2 3 sila3 šura bread, regular gur 1/2 sila3, baked |
| 21 | [n sila3] nig2-ar3-ra saga | n sila3 fine emmer flour |
| 22 | [n sila3] mun saga al-nag4-ga2 | n sila3 fine flour that was poured out |
| 23 | [n gin2] gazi al-nag4-ga2 | n shekels of ghee consumed |
| 24 | [...]-sze3 | to ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2 | [...] x ba?-ab?-[...] | ... ... |
| 3 | [...]-tum x | ...-tum |
| 4 | [n] sila3 dabin 7(disz) sila3 esza | n sila of dabin-flour, 7 sila3 of esha flour |
| 5 | [n] 1/3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum esza ba-hi | n 1/3 sila3 dates, eša-bi; |
| 6 | zi3 dub-dub-sze3 | flour for heaping up heaps |
| 7 | 1(disz) tug2 ba-tab duh-hu-um 3(disz)-kam us2 {d}inanna | 1 batab-garment, duḫhum-textile, 3rd quality, for Inanna; |
| 8 | 1(u) sa nigin2 {gesz}asal2# | 10 bundles of juniper |
| 9 | 3(u) sa gi NE | 30 bundles of reed |
| 10 | ninda ba-ra-du8 uzu u3 tu7 ba-ra-sze6 | bread was cut off, meat and soup were not brought. |
| 11 | 1(gesz2) dug sila3 bur-zi tu7-sze3 | 60 jugs of burzi-flour for soup, |
| 12 | sza3 kisal-la2 | in the courtyard |
| 13 | {d}inanna zabala4{ki} | For Inanna of Zabalam |
| 14 | 1(disz) sila4 kusz-bi ba-zi | 1 lamb whose skin was cut off, |
| 15 | 1(ban2) zi3 sig15 ninda gur4-ra-sze3 | 1 ban2 of fine flour for a loaf of bread, |
| 16 | 1(disz) dug dida du gur4-sze3 | 1 jug of common dida beer, |
| 17 | gaba-ri-a ki na-ru2-a | Copy from the stele. |
| 18 | suhusz-ki-in sagi maszkim | Suhuš-kīn, cupbearer, responsible official; |
| 19 | zi-ga ta2-ki-il-i3-li2-isz-su | booked out of Takil-ilišsu |
| 20 | ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta ba-zi | from Iškur-tillati booked out |
| 21 | sza3 zabala4{ki} u4 2(disz)-kam | in Zabalam, 2nd day |
| 22 | iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu | month: “Festival-of-Ninazu,’ |
| 23 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna in Uruk by extispicy was chosen. |
| left | ||
| 1 | gaba-ri | copy. |
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