CUSAS 03, 0194 (P329382)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0194 |
|---|---|
| ID | P329382 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-07-064 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | [n gurusz a]-bi2#-a-ti# nu-banda3-gu4 | n male laborers, Abiati, manager of oxen |
| 2 | [n] gurusz# puzur4#-a-bi# nu#-banda3#-gu4# | n male laborers, Puzur-abi, manager of oxen |
| 3 | 2(disz) gurusz i-me-er3-[ra] nu-banda3-gu4 | 2 male laborers: Imerra, manager of oxen |
| 4 | [4(disz)?] gurusz puzur4-[{d}en]-lil2# nu-banda3-gu4 | 4? male laborers, Puzur-Enlil, manager of oxen |
| 5 | 4(disz) gurusz lu2-{d}[e2-a] nu-[banda3-gu4] | 4 male laborers: Lu-Ea, manager of oxen |
| 6 | [n] gurusz# za-[bu-la] nu#-banda3-gu4 | n male laborers, Zabula, manager of oxen |
| 7 | [sza3-gu4]-me-esz2 | oxen herdsman |
| 8 | [ARAD2 e2]-a-me-esz2 | servant of Ea-mēš. |
| 9 | 5(disz)? gurusz# hun-ga2 | 5 male laborers, hired |
| 10 | mu-na-num2 nu-banda3-gu4 | Munanum, manager of oxen, |
| 11 | 2(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz hun-ga2 | 20 less 1 male laborers hired |
| 12 | puzur4-a-bi szusz3 | Puzur-abī, cattle manager; |
| 13 | lu2 hun-ga2-me-esz2 | hirelings |
| 14 | 4(u) 3(disz) | 43rd year. |
| 15 | ugula ba-ba-ni szabra | foreman: Babani, chief household manager; |
| 16 | 2(disz) gurusz su-ga-ni-a nu-banda3-gu4 | 2 male laborers, Sugania, manager of oxen, |
| 17 | [n] gurusz# nu-banda3-gu4 | n male laborers, oxen manager |
| 18 | [n gurusz {d}]ma-lik-illat nu-banda3-gu4 | n male laborers, Malik-tillati, manager of oxen |
| 19 | [n gurusz] ur-{d}dumu-zi nu-banda3-gu4 | n male laborers: Ur-Dumuzi, manager of oxen |
| 20 | [n] gurusz# ti-ga-AN nu-banda3-gu4 | n male laborers, Tiga-AN, manager of oxen |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | sza3-gu4#-[me-esz2] | oxen herdsman |
| 2 | ARAD2# e2-a-[me-esz2] | servant of Ea-mēš |
| 3 | 1(u) 4(disz) gurusz [...] | 14 male laborers |
| 4 | dingir-ba-ni nu#-[banda3-gu4] | Ilum-bani, manager of oxen |
| 5 | 3(u) | 30 (gur) |
| 6 | ugula nu-ur2-{d}iszkur# | foreman: Nur-Adad |
| 7 | 3(disz) gurusz szitim# | 3 male laborers, builder |
| 8 | [...] | |
| 9 | 2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 zabala4{ki} | 2 male laborers, builders, men of Zabalam, |
| 10 | 2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 ensi2 marad2{ki} | 2 male laborers, builders, men of the governor of Marad, |
| 11 | szunigin 7(disz) gurusz szitim | total: 7 male laborers, builders; |
| 12 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz) gurusz | total: 93 male laborers |
| 13 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 14 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim | 1 male laborer, builder, |
| 15 | sig4 ma-szub-ba gub-ba# | bricks, left abandoned, stationed |
| 16 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim | 1 male laborer, builder, |
| 17 | e2-ki-mu-ra du3#-[a] | built the Ekimura temple |
| 18 | 4(disz) gurusz szitim# | 4 male laborers, builders |
| 19 | 5(disz) gurusz | 5 male laborers |
| 20 | dub#?-la2? sza3 e2-[A] la2-a# x | Dubla(?) in the middle of the house ... |
| 21 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim# | 1 male laborer, builder |
| 22 | im-sumur da6-[da6]-de3# gub#-[ba] | standing at the threshing floor in order to shave |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | 3(u) 3(disz) gurusz | 33 male laborers |
| 2 | 3(disz) gurusz a bala-a# im lu-[a-sze3] | 3 male laborers, water of the bala, clay of Lua |
| 3 | 6(disz) gurusz [...] | 6 male laborers |
| 4 | gar-sza-an#-[na]{ki}-[ta] | from Garšana |
| 5 | in-u la2#-[a] | he did not pay |
| 6 | 3(disz) gurusz | 3 male laborers |
| 7 | [in]-u gu2 i7 {d}amar-{d}suen#-ta im lu-a-sze3 | From the bank of the Amar-Suen canal to the ... clay |
| 8 | ib2-IL2 | carried off. |
| 9 | 2(disz) gurusz | 2 male laborers |
| 10 | gar-sza-an-na{ki}-ta | from Garšana |
| 11 | ka i7 e3-sze3 | to the mouth of the river going out, |
| 12 | in-u la2-a | he will pay back. |
| 13 | 1(disz) gurusz | 1 male worker, |
| 14 | in-u [...]-x e3-sze3 en#-nu# ak tusz-a | The inu priestess ... to go out, the guard who sits(?) |
| 15 | 3(disz) gurusz# | 3 male laborers |
| 16 | a-ga2-ri-in [...] | (Sum) I am the one who ... (Akk) I was the one that ...(?) |
| 17 | 1(disz) gurusz tu-ra | 1 male worker, sick, |
| 18 | x-x a-ti-nu-um# | Atinum |
| 19 | zah3# a-bu-du10# | pig of Abudu |
| 20 | puzur4#-a-bi nu-banda3-[gu4] | Puzur-abi, manager of oxen |
| 21 | szu#?-{d}szum gur#? | Šu-Šamum, gur(?) |
| 22 | x puzur4-szu-x | Puzur-šu- |
| 23 | i-me-er3-ra nu-banda3#-[gu4] | Imerra, oxen manager |
| 24 | ugula ba-ba-ni szabra# | foreman: Babani, chief household manager |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | [n] gurusz tu-ra-esz2 | n young men, tūraeš |
| 2 | [ur-{d}]dumu-zi nu-banda3-gu4 u3 ugula-e2 | Ur-Dumuzi, oxen manager and foreman of the temple |
| 3 | [n] bi2-za-tum | n bi-za-tum |
| 4 | [... esz18]-dar [...] im# [...]-lu | ... Ishtar ... clay ... |
| 5 | {d}ma-lik#-[illat nu-banda3]-gu4# | Malik-tillati, oxen manager |
| 6 | [...] | |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | [szunigin 7(disz)] gurusz szitim | total: 7 male laborers, builders |
| 9 | [szunigin2] 1(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz) gurusz | total: 93 male laborers |
| 10 | [zi]-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 11 | gurum2# ak | inspections performed |
| 12 | giri3 {d}iszkur-illat dub-sar | via Adad-tillati, the scribe; |
| 13 | [iti] ses-[da]-gu7 | month: “Sesame rations, |
| 14 | 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] 3(disz)-[kam] | 3rd day |
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