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CUSAS 03, 0197 (P329378)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0197 |
|---|---|
| ID | P329378 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-07-060 |
| 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 | 5(disz) gurusz [a-bi2-a-ti nu-banda3-gu4] | 5 male laborers: Abiati, manager of oxen |
| 2 | 1(disz) [gurusz puzur4-a-bi nu-banda3-gu4] | 1 male laborer, Puzur-abi, manager of oxen |
| 3 | 2(disz) gurusz i-[me-er3-ra nu-banda3-gu4] | 2 male laborers: Imerra, manager of oxen |
| 4 | 2(disz) gurusz puzur4#-[{d}en-lil2 nu-banda3-gu4] | 2 male laborers: Puzur-Enlil, oxen manager |
| 5 | 2(disz) gurusz lu2-[{d}inanna nu-banda3-gu4] | 2 male laborers: Lu-Inanna, manager of oxen |
| 6 | 1(disz) gurusz za-bu-la# [nu-banda3-gu4] | 1 male laborer, Zabula, the oxen manager |
| 7 | 2(disz) gurusz mu-na-num2 nu#-[banda3-gu4] | 2 male laborers, Munanum, manager of oxen |
| 8 | sza3-gu4#-me-esz2 | oxen herdsman |
| 9 | 1(u) gurusz# [hun]-ga2 puzur4-a-bi szusz3 | 10 hirelings, their puzru-vessels ... |
| 10 | 2(u) 5(disz) | 25 (men) |
| 11 | ugula [ba]-ba#-ni szabra | foreman: Babani, chief household manager; |
| 12 | 2(disz) gurusz su-ga-[ni-a nu-banda3-gu4] | 2 male laborers, Sugania, manager of oxen |
| 13 | 1(disz) gurusz nu#-[banda3-gu4] | 1 male laborer, supervisor of oxen |
| 14 | [4(disz) gurusz] {d}ma-lik-[illat nu-banda3-gu4] | 4 male laborers: Malik-tillati, manager of oxen |
| 15 | 7(disz) gurusz ur-{d}dumu-zi# [nu-banda3-gu4] | 7 male laborers: Ur-Dumuzi, the oxen manager |
| 16 | 1(disz) gurusz ti-[ga-AN] nu-banda3-gu4 | 1 male laborer, Tiga-AN, manager of oxen |
| 17 | sza3-gu4-me-esz2 | oxen herdsman |
| 18 | 2(u) gurusz hun-ga2# nu#?-ur2#?-[{d}iszkur] nu-banda3-gu4 | 20, hirelings, Nūr-Adad, oxen manager |
| 19 | 3(u) 5(disz)# | 35 (men) |
| 20 | [...] szabra | ..., the household manager |
| 21 | [...]-a | ...-a |
| 22 | [n gurusz szitim lu2]-{d}inanna-[unu{ki}]-ga# | n male laborers, builders: Lu-Inanna-unuga |
| 23 | [szunigin n gurusz] szitim# | total: n male laborers, builders |
| 24 | [szunigin n 1(gesz2) 1(disz)] gurusz# | total: n + 101 male laborers |
| 25 | [sza3-bi]-ta | from there |
| 26 | [n gurusz] szitim | n male laborers, builders |
| 27 | [...]-x | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...]-NE-sze3 | to ... |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | [...] | |
| 5 | [...]-um-ta [...] x in-u de6-a | ... brought out from the ... |
| 6 | [...]-x-a x du ka? [...] en-nu-ga2 ak [x]-a | ... my guard |
| 7 | [n] gurusz bappir diri sag5-ga2#-[de3] gub-ba | n male laborers, charged with delivering extra beer, stationed |
| 8 | 3(u) 7(disz) gurusz in#-[u tum3]-de3 | 37 male laborers are to be brought |
| 9 | {d}szu-{d}suen-am-ma#-[ra{ki}]-sze3 gen-na | to Šu-Suen-ammara went |
| 10 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim sig4 ma-szub-ba gub-ba | 1 male laborer, builder of bricks, stationed in the ruins, |
| 11 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim e2-da#-[na{ki}-sze3] gen-na | 1 male laborer, builder of the Edana, went |
| 12 | 1(disz) gurusz tu-ra {d}ma-lik#-illat# nu-banda3-gu4 | 1 male laborer, tura, Malik-tillati, manager of oxen |
| 13 | [ugula] nu-ur2-{d}iszkur szabra | foreman: Nūr-Adad, chief household manager |
| 14 | [1(disz) gurusz a]-da-lal3 a-bi2#-[a]-ti# nu-[banda3-gu4] | 1 male laborer, Adallal, Abiati, manager of oxen |
| 15 | [... szu?]-AN-szum [...] | ... Šu-AN-shum |
| 16 | [...] szu?-x | ... ... |
| 17 | [n gurusz] nu-banda3-gu4 | n male laborers, oxen manager |
| 18 | [ba-ba-ni] szabra | Babani, the household manager |
| 19 | [szunigin n] gurusz szitim | total: n male laborers, builders |
| 20 | [szunigin n] 1(gesz2) 1(disz)# gurusz | total: n+161 male laborers |
| 21 | zi#-ga-am3# | booked out |
| 22 | gurum2# ak# | inspections performed |
| 23 | [giri3] {d}iszkur-illat szabra# | via Adad-tillati, chief household administrator |
| 24 | sza3 gar-sza-an-[na{ki}] | in Garšana |
| 25 | iti ses-da-gu7 | month: “Piglet-feast,’ |
| 26 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen# [lugal uri5]{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2#-gur8#-mah {d}en-lil2 [{d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-dim2] | year: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, the great barge for Enlil and Ninlil fashioned. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 [n-kam] | the nth day |
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