CUNES 52-04-081 (P325905)
Letter, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUNES 52-04-081 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325905 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 52-04-081 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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 | ur-{d}szu-kal-ra#? | Ur-Šukara(?) |
| 2 | u3-na-a-du11 | he said to him |
| 3 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 1 shekel of silver |
| 4 | ku3 masz ga2-ga2 | the silver and the interest are to be paid. |
| 5 | ib-ni-GIN2 | Ibni-GIN |
| 6 | he2#-na-ab-szum2#-mu | may he give to him. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 inim-{d}szara2 | under seal of Inim-Šara; |
| 2 | iti dal | month: “Flight, |
| 3 | mu us2-sa en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun | year following: “En-unugal of Inanna was installed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [ur]-e2-[mah] | Ur-Emaḫ |
| 2 | lu2-mah {d}[...] | the lumah priest of |
| 3 | inim-{d}szara2 | Inim-Šara |
| 4 | dumu {d}szara2-za-me ARAD2-[zu] | son of Šarazame, is your servant. |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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