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CUSAS 03, 0044 (P332467)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0044 |
|---|---|
| ID | P332467 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-00-014 |
| 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 | [2(disz)] gurusz# szitim [lu2 i3-si-in{ki}] | 2 male laborers, builders, men of Isin |
| 2 | [5(disz)] gurusz szitim lu2 nig2-{d#}ba#-ba6 | 5 male laborers, builders, men of Nig-Baba |
| 3 | 3(disz) gurusz szitim | 3 male laborers, builders, |
| 4 | 1(u) 8(disz) gurusz ugula be-li2-i3-li2 | 18 male laborers, foreman: Beli-ilī, |
| 5 | 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz ugula i-ri-ib | 15 male laborers, foreman: Irib; |
| 6 | ARAD2-e-a-me-esz2 | their servants |
| 7 | 5(disz) gurusz 1(disz) geme2 lu-du6-lugal-pa-e{ki} | 5 male laborers, 1 female laborer, Lu-dulugal-pa’e, |
| 8 | [n] 1(disz) gurusz 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) geme2 ugula ba-zi | n 1 male laborers, 66 female laborers: foreman Bazi |
| 9 | [n] gurusz 1(gesz2) 5(u) 2(disz) geme2 ugula me-e2-a | n male laborers 102 female laborers, foreman: Me-Ea |
| 10 | [n] gurusz# [n] geme2# ugula za-la-a | n male laborers n female laborers, foreman: Zalaya |
| 11 | [n gurusz] 5(disz) geme2 ugula szal2-mah# | n workmen, 5 female laborers, foreman: Šalmaḫ |
| 12 | [n] gurusz# ugula hal-li2-[a] | n male laborers, foreman: Halliya |
| 13 | [n] gurusz ugula szu-{d}dumu#-[zi] | n male laborers, foreman: Šu-Dumuzi |
| 14 | szunigin 1(u) gurusz# [szitim] | total: 10 male laborers, builders |
| 15 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) [5(disz) gurusz] | total: 105 male laborers |
| 16 | szunigin 3(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz)! [geme2] | total: 121 female laborers |
| 17 | sza3-bi-ta# | from there |
| 18 | 1(disz) gurusz szitim um-mi-a | 1 male laborer, builder of Ummiya, |
| 19 | [n] gurusz# szitim | n male laborers, builders |
| 20 | [n] gurusz# szitim gub-ba | n male laborers, builders stationed |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | 3(disz)? [...] | 3(?) ..., |
| 3 | 2(u) 5(disz) [...] | 25 ... |
| 4 | u3 szub-[a bad3 ke4-de3] | and the foundations of the wall to be erected |
| 5 | 3(disz) gurusz# [...] | 3 male laborers |
| 6 | 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz# [...] | 15 male laborers |
| 7 | 6(disz) gurusz# ... gub#-[ba] | 6 male laborers stationed |
| 8 | 1(disz) [...] | 1 ... |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | e2-[...] | E-... |
| 5 | 6(disz) [...] | 6 ... |
| 6 | [...] | |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | [...] | |
| 9 | [...] | |
| 10 | 1(disz) gurusz x-[...] | 1 male worker: ... |
| 11 | 2(disz) gurusz ugula [ARAD2 e2-A] | 2 male laborers, foreman: ARAD of Ea |
| 12 | 1(disz) i-t,ib-si-[na-at] | 1: Iṭib-sinat |
| 13 | 1(disz) e2-i3-gara2# | 1 E-igara |
| 14 | a2-ag2 ki szu-kab-[ta2]-sze3# de6-[a] | to the command of the place of šukab |
| 15 | 1(disz) e2-i3-gara2 | 1 E-igara, |
| 16 | sze e3# gir2-su{ki} [...] | The barley that came out of Girsu |
| 17 | 1(disz) hi-lu-a a2#-ag2 x? u3-dag-ga-sze3 de6-a | 1 (mana wool for) the luxuriant one, to the command of(?) ..., brought |
| 18 | 1(disz) ur-sza-lu-hi szitim tu#-ra | 1 Ur-šaluhi, the builder of the tura-house |
| 19 | 1(disz) {d}utu-di-in szitim tu-ra | 1 Šamaš-dīn, the builder of the tura (temple), |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1' | szunigin [1(u)] gurusz szitim | total: 10 male laborers, builders |
| 2' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz | total: 115 male laborers |
| 3' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz)! geme2 | total: 105 female laborers |
| 4' | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 5' | gurum2 ak | inspections performed |
| 6' | giri3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra | via Adad-tillati, chief household administrator; |
| 7' | u3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ra-ak dub-sar | and Puzur-Ninkarrak, the scribe |
| 8' | sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 9' | iti a2-ki-ti | month: “Akitu,’ |
| 10' | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 <na-ru2-a-mah> {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ke4 mu-ne-du3 | year: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, Great-stele of Enlil and Ninlil erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | [u4] 6(disz)-kam | the 6th day |
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