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CDLJ 2009/2 §2.5 (P384822)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationCDLJ 2009/2 §2.5
IDP384822
Museum no.FSU 23
CollectionSpecial Collections, Robert Manning Strozier Library, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotUmma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Coordinates31.6669, 45.8861

English translation

By Robson, Eleanor; Clark, Kathleen · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 13375 sar, cutting thorn weed at 15 sar (a day),
obverse 2its labor: 225 days,
obverse 3field “Nin-nudu;”
obverse 42250 sar, cutting grass at 15 sar (a day),
obverse 5its labor: 150 days,
obverse 6field “Gold-Mound” and field “Pusimu;”
obverse 7420 sar, thorn bushes at 12 sar (a day),
obverse 8its labor: 35 days,
obverse 9field “...”;
reverse 1under seal of Inim-Šara;
reverse 2Year: “The high-priestess of Eridu was hired.”
seal 1 1Inim-Šara
seal 1 2son of Ur-nigar.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
15(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) sar {gesz}dih3 ku5 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
2a2-bi u4 3(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz)-kam
3a-sza3 nin10-nu-du3
43(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 3(u) sar u2 ku5 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
5a2#-bi u4 2(gesz2) 3(u)-kam
6[a]-sza3 du6-ku3-sig17 u3# a-sza3 pu2-si4-mu
77(gesz2)# sar {u2}kiszi17 1(u) 2(disz) sar-ta
8[a2]-bi u4 3(u) 5(disz)# n-kam#
9[a]-sza3# u2-[...]
reverse
1[kiszib3 inim]-{d}szara2
2mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1inim-{d}szara2
2dumu ur-nigar{gar}

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