CUSAS 03, 0317 (P325897)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0317 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325897 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 52-04-071 |
| 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 | 2(gesz2) sig4 [...] | 120 bricks |
| 2 | 2(gesz2) me-{d}nin-szubur# | 120 for Me-Ninšubur |
| 3 | 5(gesz2) sza-at-ki-ti | 420, the šatkītu-officials; |
| 4 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) i-ti-rum | 190, Itirum |
| 5 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) nu-ur2-{d}iszkur | 190 for Nur-Adda; |
| 6 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) na-di3-tum | 190, Naditum |
| 7 | 5(gesz2) na-ab-ri-tum | 420, the Nabritum; |
| 8 | 4(gesz2) 3(u) NE-ba-a | (total:) 390, NE-bâ |
| 9 | 5(gesz2) la-la-a | 300 (litres) |
| 10 | 2(gesz2) 4(u) me-{d}iszkur | 240 (for) Me-Addu |
| 11 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) me-{d}nin-szubur min | 230 (for) Me-Ninšubur, ditto |
| 12 | 2(gesz2) 4(u) ba-zu-zu | 240, Bazuzu |
| 13 | 4(gesz2) a-li2-a-bi2# | 240, Ali-abi |
| 14 | 7(gesz2) sza-at-bi2-zi-il | 760, Šat-bizil |
| 15 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) x-sza-tum | (total:) 190 ... |
| 16 | 1(gesz2) a2-bi2?-[...] | 60 (litres) |
| 17 | 6(gesz2) a-la-ni-tum | 600, Alanītum |
| 18 | 6(gesz2) um-mi-[...] | 600 (for) Ummi- |
| 19 | 2(gesz2) ni-a-tum# | 120, niatum |
| 20 | [6(gesz2) 3(u)] geme2 e2-a | 460 female workers in the household |
| 21 | 1(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 5(u) | 1 (šar2) 900 (sixties) |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | a2 geme2 1(disz)-a [2(gesz2) sig4]-ta [ba-hun] | labor of 1 female laborer, 200 bricks per day hired |
| 5 | geme2-bi 2(u) 9(disz) [n] gin2# u4 1(disz)-sze3 | its female laborers: 29 n shekels for 1 day |
| 6 | sze [3(disz) sila3-ta ba]-hun | barley, 3 sila3 each, hired |
| 7 | sze-bi [1(barig) 5(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 1(u) 5(disz)] gin2 | its barley: 1 barig 5 ban2 2 sila3 15 shekels |
| 8 | a2 sig4 ga6-ga2 | labor of laying bricks, |
| 9 | u3-ru-a bad3-sze3 | to the city wall, |
| 10 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 11 | za-la-a ugula lu2 hun-ga2 | Zalâ, foreman of hirelings; |
| 12 | giri3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra | via Adad-tillati, chief household administrator; |
| 13 | u3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar | and Puzur-Ninkarke, the scribe, |
| 14 | sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 15 | iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu | month: “Festival-of-Ninazu,’ |
| 16 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-[mah] {d}en-lil2 mu-[ne-du3] | year: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, Great-stele of Enlil erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | ka2-dingir qa2-qa2-da-nu-um-ta | from the Qaqadanum |
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