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CUSAS 03, 0972 (P332812)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 03, 0972 |
|---|---|
| ID | P332812 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 55-01-006 |
| 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 | [3(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-gu saga] | 3 barig 3 ban2 fine flour |
| 2 | [1(asz)] zi3-[gu-us2 gur] | 1 gur of coarse flour |
| 3 | 2(ban2) dabin | 2 ban2 of dabin flour, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | 5 sila3 fine flour |
| 5 | [1(barig) 4(disz) sila3] zi3 gazx(KUM) saga | 1 barig 4 sila3 fine flour |
| 6 | [4(barig) 2(ban2) ninda]-sze3 | for 4 barig 2 ban2 bread |
| 7 | [1(ban2) 5(disz)] sila3 zi3-gu2-nida | 1 ban2 5 sila3 gūnida flour |
| 8 | [5(disz)] sila3 i3-gesz bara2# ak | 5 sila3 of pressed oil for the dais |
| 9 | [5(disz)] sila3 zu2-lum | 5 sila3 dates |
| 10 | kasz#-de2-a-sze3 | for the libation of beer |
| 11 | [1(ban2)] 2(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga | 1 ban2 2 sila3 fine nig-arra flour |
| 12 | 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ar-za-na | 1 ban2 2 sila3 of arzana, |
| 13 | 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ba-ba sze | 1 ban2 2 sila3 barley rations |
| 14 | 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gu2-gal al-ar3-ra | 1 ban2 2 sila3 gugal-flour, baked, |
| 15 | 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gu2-tur al-us2-sa | 1 ban2 2 sila3 gutur-flour |
| 16 | 5(disz) sila3 ku6 sim | 5 sila3 of smoked fish, |
| 17 | 1(u) 5(disz) ki-ri-ip ar-gi5-num2# | 15 (pieces of) argina |
| 18 | 3(u) ku6 al-dar-ra | 30 aldar fish |
| 19 | 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 mun saga al-nag4-ga2 | 7 1/2 sila3 fine malt, |
| 20 | 1(ban2) gazi | 1 ban2 of beer, |
| 21 | 1(ban2) sze-lu2 | 1 ban2 of šelu-flour, |
| 22 | 5(disz) sila3 szim saga al-nag4-ga2 | 5 sila3 fine juniper, dregs |
| 23 | 1(gesz2) sa {u2}|U.EN| | 60 bundles of sedge |
| 24 | dug udul2-sze3 | to the vessel of the canopy |
| 25 | 3(disz) sila3 szum2-sikil | 3 sila3 onions, |
| 26 | 2(disz) sila3 za-ha-din | 2 sila3 of zaḫadin, |
| 27 | 1/2(disz) sila3 za3-hi-li | 1/2 sila3 of zahilu-flour, |
| 28 | 1/2(disz) sila3 gar3-szum | 1/2 sila3 of garšum, |
| 29 | 1/2(disz) sila3 si2-mi-tum | 1/2 sila3 of simitum, |
| 30 | 1(asz) gu2 2(u) ma-na bappir saga | 1 talent 20 mana fine beer beer, |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [1(asz) gu2 4(u) ma-na bappir2 du] | 1 talent 40 minas of regular beer |
| 2 | 1(asz) [2(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 munu4-si-e3 gur] | 1 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 malt flour |
| 3 | 4(barig) nig2-ar3-ra# [saga] | 4 barig fine nig-arra flour |
| 4 | 1(asz) nig2-ar3-ra du gur | 1 nig-arra-container, regular quality, |
| 5 | kasz saga 2(disz)-ta 1(asz) gur-kam u3 kasz gen 2(asz) gur-kam | good quality beer, 2 gur each, 1 gur, and I am a beer ...,2 gur. |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 i3-szah2 | 5 sila3 of lard, |
| 7 | 1/2(disz) ma-na pu3-su2-lum | 1/2 mana of pusum, |
| 8 | pu3-su2-lum-sze3 | to Pusulum |
| 9 | 2(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | 2 sila3 fine flour |
| 10 | [TUG2-NI x] ur2 gu-ru-de3 | ... to make the lap of Gurud |
| 11 | [1/2(disz)] sila3# i3-gesz bara2 ak | 1/2 sila3 of pressed oil for the dais |
| 12 | i3#-ba {gesz}gu-za | the oil of the throne |
| 13 | 5(disz) sa gi-NE | 5 bundles of reed |
| 14 | gi#-izi la2-sze3 | to burn reeds |
| 15 | [sa2]-du11# iti 1(disz)-kam | regular offering for 1 month |
| 16 | [5(disz) ma-na] bappir saga | 5 minas of fine beer beer |
| 17 | 8(disz) ma-[na] bappir2# du | 8 mana beer, regular (quality) |
| 18 | 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 munu4-si-e3 | 2 ban2 4 sila3 malt, |
| 19 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga | 1 ban2 5 sila3 fine nig-arra flour, |
| 20 | 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra#-[gen] | 2 ban2 4 sila3 nig-ar-gen |
| 21 | kasz saga 2(disz)-ta [2(ban2)-kam] u3 kasz gen 4(ban2)-[kam] | good quality beer, 2 ban2 each, and beer, as much as 4 ban2 |
| 22 | 5(ban2) sila3 dabin | 5 ban2 of dabin flour, |
| 23 | 4(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | 4 sila3 fine flour |
| 24 | 4(disz) sila3 [zi3]-kum saga | 4 sila3 fine flour |
| 25 | 2(disz) sila3 zi3-ba-ba saga | 2 sila3 fine flour, |
| 26 | nig2-dab5 | nigdab-offering |
| 27 | 1(u) 2(disz) sa gi-NE | 12 bundles of reed |
| 28 | ninda ba-ra-du8 | bread was cut off |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 6(disz) sila3 gesz-i3 bara2# [ak] | 6 sila3 of oil for the dais |
| 2 | 4(disz) sila3 [ba-ba-munu4] | 4 sila3 of Babamunu |
| 3 | 4(disz) sila3 [esza] | 4 sila3 of esha flour |
| 4 | 4(disz) sila3 zu2#-[lum] | 4 sila3 dates |
| 5 | 1/3(disz) sila3 i3-gesz bara2# ak# | 1/3 sila3 of pressed oil for the dais |
| 6 | nig2-la2-la2-rum-sze3 | to Nigalarum |
| 7 | 1(gesz2) dug sila3-bur-zi | 60 jugs of burzi-beer, |
| 8 | nig2-dab5 sag u4-sakar u3 e2-u4-1(u) 5(disz) | nigdab5-offerings for the head of the e’usakar-festival and the house of the 15th day; |
| 9 | ($ blank space $) | (total:) |
| 10 | szunigin 3(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-gu saga | total: 3 barig 3 ban2 fine flour |
| 11 | szunigin 1(asz) zi3-gu us2 gur | total: 1 gur emmer-flour, |
| 12 | szunigin 4(barig) 2(ban2) dabin | total: 4 barig 2 ban2 barley flour |
| 13 | szunigin 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | total: 5 ban2 1 sila3 fine flour |
| 14 | szunigin 2(disz) sila3 zi3-ba-ba saga | total: 2 sila3 fine flour |
| 15 | szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 gu2-nida | total: 1 ban2 5 sila3 gu-nida flour |
| 16 | szunigin 1(barig) 4(disz) sila3 zi3 gazx(KUM) saga | total: 1 barig 4 sila3 fine flour |
| 17 | szunigin 4(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga | total: 4 barig 2 ban2 7 sila3 fine nig-arra flour |
| 18 | szunigin 1(asz) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra du gur | total: 1 gur 2 ban2 4 sila3 barley-flour, regular quality |
| 19 | szunigin 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ar-za-na | total: 1 ban2 2 sila3 arzana |
| 20 | szunigin 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ba-ba sze | total: 1 ban2 2 sila3 barley rations |
| 21 | szunigin 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gu2-gal al-ar3-ra | total: 1 ban2 2 sila3 gugal-flour |
| 22 | szunigin 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gu2-tur al-us2-sa | total: 1 ban2 2 sila3 gutur-flour |
| 23 | szunigin 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 4(disz) ma-na bappir saga | total: 1 talent 24 mana fine beer beer |
| 24 | szunigin 1(asz) gu2 4(u) 8(disz) ma-na bappir2 du | total: 1 talent 48 minas of regular beer beer, |
| 25 | szunigin 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 munu4-si-e3 gur | total: 1 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 6 1/2 sila3 malt flour, |
| 26 | szunigin 4(disz) sila3 ba-ba-munu4 | total: 4 sila3 of ba-bamunu |
| 27 | szunigin 4(disz) sila3 esza | total: 4 sila3 esha-flour |
| 28 | [szunigin 4(disz) sila3] szim# [saga al-nag4-ga2] | total: 4 sila3 fine aromatics, dregs |
| 29 | [szunigin 5(disz) sila3 ku6 sim] | total: 5 sila3 of smoked fish |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) ki-ri-ip ar-gi5-num2 | total: 15 kiŋi-ip “Arginum,…; |
| 2 | szunigin 3(u) ku6 al-dar-ra | total: 30 aldar fish; |
| 3 | szunigin 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 mun saga al-nag4-ga2 | total: 7 1/2 sila3 fine beer malt, |
| 4 | szunigin 1(gesz2) sa {u2}|U.EN| | total: 60 bundles of ēru-plant |
| 5 | szunigin 1(ban2) gazi | total: 1 ban2 of beer |
| 6 | szunigin 1(ban2) sze-lu2 | total: 1 ban2 barley-fed, |
| 7 | szunigin 3(disz) sila3 szum2-sikil | total: 3 sila3 onions |
| 8 | szunigin 1(disz) sila3 za-ha-din | total: 1 sila3 of zaḫadin |
| 9 | szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 za3-hi-li | total: 1/2 sila3 of zahilu-flour, |
| 10 | szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 gar3-szum | total: 1/2 sila3 of garšum, |
| 11 | szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 si2-mi-tum | total: 1/2 sila3 simitum |
| 12 | szunigin 6(disz) sila3 gesz-i3 bara2 ak | total: 6 sila3 pressed sesame oil for the dais; |
| 13 | szunigin 5(disz) 5/6(disz) sila3 i3-gesz bara2 ak | total: 5 5/6 sila3 pressed oil for the dais; |
| 14 | szunigin 5(disz) sila3 i3-szah2 | total: 5 sila3 lard |
| 15 | szunigin 9(disz) sila3 zu2-lum | total: 9 sila3 dates |
| 16 | szunigin 1/2(disz) ma-na pu3-su2-lum | total: 1/2 ma-na of pusum; |
| 17 | szunigin 1(u) 7(disz) sa gi-NE | total: 17 bundles of reed |
| 18 | szunigin 1(gesz2) dug sila3-bur-zi | total: 60 jugs of sila-burzi-beer |
| 19 | sa2-du11 ki-a-nag szu-kab-ta2 | regular offerings from the libation place |
| 20 | ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta | from Iškur-tillati |
| 21 | ba#-zi | booked out |
| 22 | sza3# gar-sza-an-na{ki} | in Garšana |
| 23 | iti# sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 24 | [mu us2-sa {d}]szu-{d}suen [lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2] {d}nin-[lil2-ra mu-ne-du3] | year following: “Šu-Suen, the king, Great-stele for Enlil and Ninlil erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | gaba-ri | copy. |
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