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CUSAS 14, 279 (P326808)
Administrative, ED IIIb, Zabalam · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 14, 279 |
|---|---|
| ID | P326808 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 52-17-009 |
| 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 | 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)# zi3 gur# | 1 gur 1 barig flour |
| 2 | lugal-[...] ugula-e2 | Lugal-..., the household overseer |
| 3 | 2(barig@c) nar# ensi2# e2#-gal | 2 barig, musician, governor of the palace |
| 4 | 4(ban2@c)# zi3 4(ban2@c) sze gesz-sza3 | 4 ban2 flour, 4 ban2, barley of the threshing floor |
| 5 | 3(ban2@c)# ne-sag gab2-ASARI | 3 ban2: first fruits; |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(barig@c)# lu2 kisz# | 60 litres (of barley for) the man of Kiš |
| 2 | [n] lu2 adab{ki} | n people of Adab |
| 3 | 2(ban2@c) zi3 4(ban2@c) sze lu2 kisz | 2 ban2 flour, 4 ban2 barley for the man of Kiš |
| 4 | 4(ban2@c) sze gesz-sza3 | 4 ban2 of barley for the grove |
| 5 | 4(ban2@c) e2-gal | 4 ban2 palace |
| 6 | 2(ban2@c) lu2 adab{ki} | 20 litres (of barley) for the man of Adab |
| 7 | igi-nu-du8 | eye-snake |
| 8 | 4(ban2@c) zi3 4(ban2@c)# sze | 4 ban₂ flour, 4 ban2 barley |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | lu2#-iri-rigx(|DU.HUB2|) | Lu-irig |
| 2 | 2(ban2@c) lu2-[...] | 2 ban2: Lu- |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | [n ...]-u4#-[...] | n ... ... |
| 5 | 1(barig@c) zi3 [...] lu2 iri-rigx(|DU.HUB2|) | 1 barig flour ..., man of Irig |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 4(ban2@c) lu2 kisz | 4 ban2: the man of Kiš; |
| 2 | 2(ban2@c) dingir-sukkal | 2 ban2: Dingir-sukkal; |
| 3 | 3(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) gal5-la2-gal | 3 barig 2 ban2: Gallagal; |
| 4 | 1(asz@c)? e2-zi | 1 Ezi, |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 2(disz@t) mu iti 1(disz@t) | 12 months, 1 year |
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