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Fs Sigrist 036 (P390486)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Fs Sigrist 036 |
|---|---|
| ID | P390486 |
| Museum no. | Ciencia — |
| Collection | Museu de Ciencia de la Fondacio la Caixa, Barcelona, Spain |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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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 | x x x sza3-gu4 | ... oxen driver |
| 3 | 1(disz) gurusz [u4 1(disz)]-sze3 sza3-gu4 | 1 male laborer for 1 day, oxen manager |
| 4 | iti# 1(u)# 3(disz)#-sze3# | for 13 months |
| 5 | a2-bi u4# 2(szar2) 1(gesz'u)-kam# | its labor: 900 days |
| 6 | iti sze-sag11-ku5#-ta# | from month "Harvest" |
| 7 | iti diri-sze3 | extra month: |
| 8 | 3(disz) gurusz ug3#-[IL2] | 3 male laborers, porters |
| 9 | 1(disz) gurusz dumu#-gi7# | 1 male laborer, “son-of-the-goat’ |
| 10 | iti 1(u) 3(disz)-sze3# | for 13 months |
| 11 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz'u) 6(gesz2)-kam | its labor: 1860 days; |
| 12 | iti sze-sag11-ku5#-ta | from month "Harvest" |
| 13 | iti diri-sze3 | extra month: |
| 14 | ki ba-saga-ta | from Basaga |
| 15 | 7(asz)# 3(barig)# sze gur | 7 gur 3 barig barley |
| 16 | a2# lu2 hun-ga2 6(disz) sila3-ta# | labor of hirelings: 6 sila3 each |
| 17 | a2-bi u4 6(gesz2) 2(u)-kam# | its labor: 420 days |
| 18 | 5(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 1(disz) sila3? sze gur | 55 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 1 sila3 barley, |
| 19 | a2 5(disz) sila3-ta | at 5 sila3 (per day) |
| 20 | a2-bi u4 5(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 3(u) 1(u)? 2(disz)#? gin2-kam | its labor: 312(?) days |
| 21 | a2 lu2 hun-ga2 | labor of hirelings |
| 22 | ki ARAD2-ta | from ARAD |
| 23 | 1(u) 8(asz) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 gur | 18 gur 1 2/3 sila3 |
| 24 | a2 5(disz) sila3-ta | at 5 sila3 (per day) |
| 25 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 1/3(disz)-kam | its labor: 900 1/3 days; |
| 26 | ki inim-{d}inanna-ta | from Inim-Inanna |
| 27 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz)? gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 115(?) workdays, male laborers, |
| 28 | ki lugal-ma2-gur8-re-ta | from Lugal-magure |
| 29 | 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 12 1/2 male laborer workdays, |
| 30 | [ki] za3-mu-ta | from Zamu |
| 31 | [n] 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | n 1/2 male laborer workdays |
| 32 | [ki ...]-ta | from ... |
| 33 | [n gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3] | n male laborer workdays |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [ki] ur#-{d}suen-ta# | from Ur-Suen |
| 2 | 9(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 9 male laborer workdays, |
| 3 | ki ku3-ga-ni-ta | from Kugani |
| 4 | 5(gesz2) gurusz u4 1(disz)-[sze3] | 420 workdays, male laborers |
| 5 | ki lugal-{d#}x-[x]-ta | from Lugal- |
| 6 | 1(disz)? x x x NE? | 1(?) |
| 7 | x x x x-gar | [......] placed |
| 8 | [n gurusz u4 n]-sze3 | n male laborers for n days |
| 9 | a2-bi u4 3(u)-kam | its labor: 30 days; |
| 10 | ki sza3-ku3-ge-ta | from Ša-kuge |
| 11 | 5(gesz2) 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 210 workdays, male laborers, |
| 12 | ki lu2#?-kal-la-ta | from Lukalla |
| 13 | giri3 inim-{d}inanna# | via Inim-Inanna |
| 14 | [...] | |
| 15 | giri3# [...] | via ... |
| 16 | ki# a2-kal-la-[ta] | from Akalla |
| 17 | szunigin 4(szar2) 1(gesz'u) n [...] n gin2 gurusz# [u4 1(disz)]-sze3# | total: 650+n ... n shekels, male laborer workdays |
| 18 | sag-nig2-gur11-ra#-kam# | It is the debit. |
| 19 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 20 | 7(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4# 1(disz)#-sze3 | 166 workdays, male laborers |
| 21 | sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)#-a | barley rations |
| 22 | 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 4(u) 3(disz) gurusz u4# 1(disz)-[sze3] | 93 workdays, male laborers |
| 23 | zar3 tab-ba | šār tabba |
| 24 | 5(gesz2) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 300 workdays, male laborers, |
| 25 | ki-su7 gub-ba | stationed in the courtyard |
| 26 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 211 workdays, male laborers, |
| 27 | bar-la2 i7 si-sa2-ka gub#-ba# | stationed at the outer bank of the Sisa canal |
| 28 | 3(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 30 male laborer workdays, |
| 29 | ki-su7 gi engar-ba-zi-ta | from the Kisu, the reed of Engar-bazi |
| 30 | guru7 du6-ku3-sig17-sze3 | to the silo of Dukugsig; |
| 31 | sze# ga6-ga2 | barley carried |
| 32 | [x] 2(disz)# gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | ... 2 male laborers for 1 day |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | [...] x | |
| 2 | [...]-sze3 | to ... |
| 3 | [...] x | |
| 4 | [...] x | |
| 5 | [...] x | |
| 6 | 8(disz) gurusz# [u4 1(disz)]-sze3 | 8 male laborers for 1 day |
| 7 | kab2#?-[... tir? x] x du# | Kab-..., ... forest(?) |
| 8 | 2(u) gurusz# u4 1(disz)-sze3# | 20 male laborer workdays |
| 9 | kab2#?-[...] x x-ga [...]-da | ... with(?) |
| 10 | 2(u) gurusz# [u4 1(disz)]-sze3 | 20 male laborer workdays |
| 11 | a-musz [...] x gur x-du usz2-a | ... snake ... dead. |
| 12 | kiszib3-bi [n]-am3 | its sealed tablets: |
| 13 | [...] | |
| 14 | 1(u)# [n? gurusz u4] 1(disz)#-sze3 | 10+ workdays, male laborers |
| 15 | [...] | |
| 16 | a-sza3 du6-{d}[...] x [...] | field Du-..., |
| 17 | a-sza3 muru13 u3# [a-sza3 ...] | field muru and field |
| 18 | giri3 a#-ga#?-[...] | via Aga- |
| 19 | 5(u)#? gurusz# u4# [1(disz)-sze3] | 50 workdays, male laborers |
| 20 | [...] | |
| 21 | sze# du# x x [...] | barley ... ... |
| 22 | u3 x [... ...] | and ... ... |
| 23 | giri3 ur#-[...] | via Ur- |
| 24 | kiszib3-[bi n-am3] | its sealed tablets: |
| 25 | kiszib3 da-a#?-[gi4?] | under seal of Da’agi |
| 26 | a-sza3 a-x [...] | field ... |
| 27 | 2(gesz2) 2(disz) gurusz# [u4 1(disz)-sze3] | 122 male laborer workdays |
| 28 | ki-su7 sahar-ra# [...] KA# [...] | In the threshing floor, dust |
| 29 | kiszib3 lu2#-[...] | under seal of Lu- |
| 30 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) gurusz# [u4 1(disz)-sze3] | 60 workdays, male laborers |
| 31 | sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-[a] KIN | barley rations |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | 3(u) 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 32 male laborer workdays, |
| 2 | a-sza3-da tusz-a | sits on the field |
| 3 | a-sza3 muru13 | field muru; |
| 4 | kiszib3 a-kal-la | under seal of Akalla |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) [5(u) la2 1(disz)] gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 91 workdays, male laborers |
| 6 | sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-a | barley rations |
| 7 | 3(u) 5(disz) gurusz tu-ra u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 35 male laborer workdays, |
| 8 | a-sza3 amar-kiszi17 | field Amar-kiši |
| 9 | kiszib3 da-a-gi4 | under seal of Da’agi; |
| 10 | sza3 buru14 | in the harvest |
| 11 | 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 eše3 4 1/4 iku surface area, a gur-garment, at 1/2 icu surface area each; |
| 12 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 n-[kam] | its troops' labor: n days |
| 13 | 1(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)# 5(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 bur3 1 eše3 field area, harrowing, 2 times, at 5 iku field area each |
| 14 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(u) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) 8(disz) gin2 | its labor of troops: 28 2/3 days, 8 shekels; |
| 15 | 7(bur3)# GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 1(disz)# 5(iku) GAN2-ta | 7 bur3 harrowing area at 1 time at 5 iku per (day) |
| 16 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) 6(disz) gin2 | its labor of troops: 105 1/2, 6 shekels; |
| 17 | a-sza3 e2#-mah | field Emah, |
| 18 | giri3#? ak x x x x | via ... |
| 19 | kiszib3 lu2-nig2-lagar-e# | under seal of Lu-nig-lagare |
| 20 | [...] 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) [...] GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 5(iku) GAN2-ta | ... 1/4 iku field area, garments, ... field, harrowing, 3 times, at 5 icu field area each |
| 21 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(gesz2) 1(u) 9(disz) 1(u) 2(disz) gin2-kam | its labor of troops: 199 days, 12 shekels; |
| 22 | 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra# a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) GAN2-ta | 2 eše3 1 iku field area, harrowing, 3 times, at 4 icu field area each |
| obverse col 5 | ||
| 1 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 8(disz) 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 | its labor-troop: 98 workdays; 12 shekels |
| 2 | a-sza3 du6-ku3-sig17 | field Dukugsig; |
| 3 | 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 bur3 2 eše3 3 iku field area: garments, 3/4 icu field area each; |
| 4 | gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 5(iku) GAN2-ta | harrowing, 3 times, at 5 iku field area each, |
| 5 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 3(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) 4(disz) gin2 | its labor-troop: 121 1/3 days, 4 shekels; |
| 6 | 2(bur3) 2(iku) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 5(iku) GAN2-ta | 2 bur3 2 3/4 iku field area, harrowing, 3 times, at 5 (volume-)iku each; |
| 7 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 9(disz) 1/2(disz) 6(disz) gin2 | its labor of troops: 69 1/2, 6 shekels; |
| 8 | a-sza3 {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | field Šara-hegal, |
| 9 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1(iku) GAN2-ta | 2 bur3 1 eše3 1 1/2 iku surface area, garments, at 1 icu surface area each, |
| 10 | gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše each, |
| 11 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 3(gesz2)# 1(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam | its troops’ labor: 166 1/2 days |
| 12 | 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 3 bur3 1 eše3 4 iku field area, harrowing, 3 times, at 1 each; |
| 13 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz)-kam | its troops’ labor: 96 days |
| 14 | a-sza3 a-u2-da | field Auda |
| 15 | 2(esze3) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1(iku) GAN2-ta gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 2 eše3 field area: textiles, 1 iku field area each, harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eqe3 each |
| 16 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 5(u) 4(disz)-kam | labor of the troops: 54 days; |
| 17 | 4(bur3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 4(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 4 bur3 of harrowing, 4 times, at 1 eše3 each, |
| 18 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz)-kam | its troops’ labor: 144 days; |
| 19 | a-sza3 {d}szul-pa-e3 | field Šulpa’e |
| 20 | 2(esze3) 3(iku) tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1(iku) GAN2-ta gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 2 eše3 3 iku textiles, 1 ik surface area each, harrowing, 3 times, at 1 e-seah each |
| obverse col 6 | ||
| 1 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4# 1(gesz2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam | its troops’ labor: 67 1/2 days |
| 2 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 2 bur3 1 eše3 1 1/2 iku field area, harrowing, 3 times, at 1 each; |
| 3 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 5(disz) 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 | the labor of the troops: 105 days, 15 shekels |
| 4 | a-sza3 lugal-{gesz}kiri6 | field Lugal-kiri, |
| 5 | 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1(iku) GAN2-ta gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 2 eše3 3 iku field area: textiles, at 1 icu field area each, harrowing, 3 times, at (only) 1 e₃. |
| 6 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam | its troops’ labor: 67 1/2 days; |
| 7 | 2(bur3) 5(iku)? 1/2(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 2 bur3 5 1/2 iku surface, harrowing, 3 times, at 1 eše3 each |
| 8 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(disz) 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 | the labor of the troops: 62 days, 12 shekels |
| 9 | a-sza3 iszib-e-ne | field of the Išib priests, |
| 10 | 1(bur3) 1(esze3) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1(iku) GAN2-ta gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 1 bur3 1 eše3 3/4 iku surface area for a garment, at 1 icu surface area each, harrowing, 3 times, at (seventeen times) each, |
| 11 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 | labor of the troops: 91 workdays 15 shekels |
| 12 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 1(esze3)-ta | 2 bur3 1 eše3 3 iku field area, harrowing, 3 times, at 1 each; |
| 13 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) 1(u)# 2(disz)# gin2# | its labor of troops: 77 1/2 days, 12 shekels |
| 14 | a-sza3 u2-du-lu2-saga# | field Udu-lusaga |
| 15 | kiszib3 lu2-{d}sukkal-an-ka | under seal of Lu-Sukkalanka |
| 16 | a2 gesz-ur3-ra | labor of harrowing, |
| 17 | 2(bur'u) 8(bur3) 2(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 uru4-a 2(iku) GAN2-ta | 28 bur3 2 eše3 1 iku surface area, grass-fed, at 2 (iku) surface area each, |
| 18 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz)-kam | its troops’ labor: 714 days; |
| 19 | GAN2-gu4-e uru4-a# | oxen ploughs in the field |
| 20 | 1(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2# ab-sin2 1(u)#? 1(disz)#-ta | 1 bur3 4 iku surface area at 11 each |
| 21 | 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 1(u)-ta | 1 eše3 4 iku surface area at 10 each, |
| 22 | sze-numun-bi x [...] | its seed barley |
| 23 | {gesz}gaba-tab-e [uru4-a] | (a kind of reed mat) |
| 24 | 1(u) 3(disz) gurusz-am3#? [...] | 13 male laborers |
| 25 | 3(ban2) sze-ta x [...] | 3 ban2 barley each ... |
| 26 | a2-bi u4 4(disz)# [...] | its labor: 4 days |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 inim-{d#}[...] | under seal of Inim- |
| 2 | a2# numun-na | labor of seeding |
| 3 | 1(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 5(u) 5(disz) sar# [al] 6(disz) sar-ta | 11555 sar, hoed at 6 sarta (per day) |
| 4 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2)# 5(u) 9(disz)# [1(u) gin2] | its labor: 6909 10 shekels |
| 5 | 2(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sar# al 5(disz) sar-ta | 21651 1/2 sar, hoed at 5 saar (per day) |
| 6 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz'u) 7(gesz2)# 4(u)# [6(disz) 1/3(disz)] | its labor: 660 1/3 days |
| 7 | 5(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 2(u) 8(disz) sar al# 4(disz) sar-ta | 488 sar of hoeing at 4 sarta (a day) |
| 8 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz)-kam | its labor: 97 days; |
| 9 | 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sar al 3(disz) sar-ta | 291 1/2 sar, hoed at 3 sara (per day), |
| 10 | a2-bi u4 5(gesz2) <<3(u) la2 1(disz)>> x | its labor: 450 less 1 workdays; |
| 11 | 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) sar nig2#-gul 1(u) sar-ta | 105 sar, grain-heap at 10 (volume-)sar (per day) |
| 12 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam | its labor: 62 1/2 days; |
| 13 | 1(gesz'u) 9(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sar {u2}kiszi17 ku5-ra2 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta | 97 1/2 sar, kishzi-plant cut at 15 sara (per day) |
| 14 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 1(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam | its labor: 98 1/2 days; |
| 15 | 3(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sar {gesz}dih3 ku5-ra2 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta | 157 1/2 sar, cut with a knife at 15 sara (per day) |
| 16 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 9(disz) 5/6(disz)-<kam> | its labor: 189 5/6 days |
| 17 | 5(gesz2) 3(u) sar {u2}har-an bu3-ra 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta | 390 sar, ḫaran-plant, roasted, at 15 (volume-)sar (a day), |
| 18 | a2-bi u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam | its labor: 22 days; |
| 19 | 1(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 9 male laborer workdays, |
| 20 | ab-sin2-ta la-ag ri-ri-ga | From the furrows, the wild goats |
| 21 | a-sza3 a-u2-da a-sza3 {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | field Auda, field Šara-hegal |
| 22 | u3 a-sza3 {d}szul-pa-e3 | and the field of Šulpa’e |
| 23 | kiszib3-bi 6(disz)-am3 | its sealed tablets: 6 |
| 24 | kiszib3 inim-{d}szara2 | under seal of Inim-Šara; |
| 25 | 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 2(u) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1060 sar, hoed at 5 saar (per day), |
| 26 | a2-bi u4 3(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz)-kam | its labor: 166 days; |
| 27 | a-sza3 {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | field Šara-hegal, |
| 28 | 3(gesz'u)# 3(gesz2)#? [n] 8(disz) [sar al n sar-ta] | 380+ sar, hoed at n sara (per day) |
| 29 | [a2-bi ...] | its labor: ; |
| 30 | [n sar al n sar-ta] | n sar, hoed at n [sar per day] |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam | its labor: 142 1/2 days; |
| 2 | 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1080 sar, hoed at 5 saar (per day), |
| 3 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 3(u) 8(disz)-kam | its labor: 188 days; |
| 4 | 1(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 2(u) sar {gesz}dih3 ku5-ra2 2(u) sar-ta | 1 (šar) 720 20 sar, a bitumen cutter, at 20 (volume-)sar (a day) |
| 5 | a2-bi u4 3(gesz2) 4(u)-kam | its labor: 240 days; |
| 6 | a-sza3 du6-ku3-sig17 | field Dukugsig; |
| 7 | kiszib3 2(disz)-am3 | 2 sealed tablets, |
| 8 | kiszib3 ur-{d}utu | under seal of Ur-Utu |
| 9 | 1(gesz'u) sar {gesz}dih3 1(u) sar-ta | 10 (sixties) sar, diḫu-tree, at 10 (volume-)sar a day, |
| 10 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) | its labor: 60 days; |
| 11 | 1(gesz2) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta | 60 sar of hoeing at 5 <sar> per (day) |
| 12 | a2-bi u4 1(u) 2(disz) | its labor: 12 days; |
| 13 | a-sza3 na-gab2-tum | field Nagabtum, |
| 14 | kiszib3 lu2-{d}szara2 | under seal of Lu-Šara; |
| 15 | 2(gesz2)#? 3(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 numun#-TUG2-TUG2-ba u3 {gesz#?}ha-asz ak | 190 workdays, male laborers, seed-tugguba and ḫaš rations performed |
| 16 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) sar al 4(disz) sar-ta | 1 20 sar, hoed at 4 sara (per day), |
| 17 | a2#-bi u4 2(u)-kam | its labor: 20 days |
| 18 | a-sza3 GAN2-mah | field GAN-maḫ |
| 19 | kiszib3 lugal-ku3-ga-ni | under seal of Lugal-kugani; |
| 20 | 1(szar2) 2(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sar al 7(disz) sar-ta | 1 šar2 23 1/2 sar, hoed at 7 (volume-)sar (per day) |
| 21 | a2-bi u4 8(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) 2/3(disz)-kam | its labor: 187 2/3 days; |
| 22 | 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) sar al 6(disz) sar-ta | 92 sar, hoed at 6 saar (per day), |
| 23 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) | its labor: 187 days; |
| 24 | 2(gesz'u) 9(gesz2) 5(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sar# al# 5(disz) sar-ta | 128 1/2 sar, hoed at 5 saar (per day) |
| 25 | a2-bi u4 6(gesz2)-kam | its labor: 460 days; |
| 26 | 1(gesz'u) sar nig2-gul 1(u) sar-ta | 10 (sixties) sar, grain-heap at 10 (volume-)sar (per day), |
| 27 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) | its labor: 60 days; |
| 28 | kiszib3 lu2-{d}szara2 | under seal of Lu-Šara; |
| 29 | 3(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) sar al# 5(disz) sar-ta | 390 sar, hoed at 5 sarta (per day) |
| 30 | a2-bi u4 6(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) | its labor: 142 days; |
| 31 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 60 workdays, male laborers, |
| reverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | a-sza3-ge a du11-ga | field watered, |
| 2 | 1(gesz'u) 4(u) sar al 4(disz) sar-ta | 1040 sar, hoed at 4 sarta (per day), |
| 3 | a2-bi 2(gesz2) 4(u)-kam | its labor: 240, |
| 4 | kiszib3 usz-mu | under seal of Ušmu |
| 5 | 1(gesz'u) 4(u) 5(disz) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1045 sar, hoed at 5 sara (per day), |
| 6 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 9(disz)-kam | its labor: 189 days; |
| 7 | kiszib3 da-a-ga dub-sar | under seal of Da’aga, the scribe; |
| 8 | a-sza3 u2-du-lu2-saga u3 a-sza3 iszib-e-ne | field Udu-lu-saga and field Išib-ēne, |
| 9 | 6(gesz2) sar nig2-gul 1(u) 2(disz) sar-ta | 6 (sixties) sar, grain-heap at 12 sara (per day), |
| 10 | a2-bi u4 3(u) | its labor: 30 days; |
| 11 | 5(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta | 155 sar, hoed at 5 sarta (per day), |
| 12 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 5(disz) | its labor: 105 days; |
| 13 | a-sza3 muru13# | field Uru |
| 14 | kiszib3 a-kal-la | under seal of Akalla |
| 15 | 1(gesz'u) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta | 10 (sixties) sar of hoeing at 5 (volume-)sar (per day) |
| 16 | a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) | its labor: 120 days; |
| 17 | 1(gesz2)# 9(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 69 workdays, male laborers |
| 18 | a-sza3-ge a du11-ga | field watered, |
| 19 | a-sza3 amar-{gesz}kiszi17 | field Amar-kiši |
| 20 | kiszib3 da-a-gi | under seal of Da’agi; |
| 21 | a-sza3-ge kin ak | work on the field |
| 22 | 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) sa# gi | 900 bundles of reed |
| 23 | gu-nigin2-ba 1(u) 3(disz) sa-ta | total: 13 bundles each, |
| 24 | 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 6(disz) sa gi | 216 bundles of reed |
| 25 | gu-nigin2-ba 1(u) 2(disz) sa-ta | total: 12 bundles each, |
| 26 | gu-nigin2-ba-bi 2(gesz2) 5(u) 5(disz) | its gu-nig-in-ba: 195 |
| 27 | gurusz-e gu-nigin2 2(disz)-ta | the lad, a total of 2 (mana wool), |
| 28 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) | its labor: 87 1/2 days; |
| 29 | gu2 i7 e2 {d}szara2-ta | from the bank of the Šara-house canal |
| 30 | ga2-nun du6-ku3-sig17-sze3 im-de6 | he brought it to the gold storehouse. |
| 31 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 98 workdays, male laborers, |
| reverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | ki x [...] er2? [...] | ... weeping(?) |
| 2 | 1(u) 4(disz) gurusz# [u4 1(disz)-sze3] | 14 workdays, male laborers |
| 3 | du6-muru13 a [... ...] | The Dumuru ... |
| 4 | {gi}ha-an x x-la#? | a reed basket |
| 5 | 1(disz) {gesz}|LAGABxX|-x [x] gur-ra u4 n-sze3# | 1 ... gur, for n days |
| 6 | 1(disz) ur-{d}x-x tu-ra u4 [n-sze3] | 1 Ur-... for n days |
| 7 | 1(disz) lu2-[...] | 1 Lu- |
| 8 | 1(disz) x-x [...] x [...] | 1 ... |
| 9 | tu-[...] | Tu- |
| 10 | [kiszib3]-bi 3(disz)-am3# | its sealed tablets: 3 |
| 11 | [kiszib3] inim-{d}x-x | under seal of Inim- |
| 12 | [x] 5(disz) gurusz# u4# 1(disz)-sze3# | x+5 male laborer workdays |
| 13 | [x] x x-ba#? | ...; |
| 14 | [...]-kam#? | It is the ... of |
| 15 | kiszib3# ur-[...]-x | under seal of Ur-... |
| 16 | 2(u) gurusz u4 [1(disz)]-sze3 | 20 male laborer workdays |
| 17 | {gesz}gaba-tab# [gid2]-da | long arrowhead |
| 18 | a-sza3 x-x | field , |
| 19 | kiszib3 ur-[...] | under seal of Ur- |
| 20 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) x [...] x x x x [x] x-ra | 115 ... |
| 21 | gurusz [...] x gin2#-ta | The young man ... from the shekel |
| 22 | [...] x x x | |
| 23 | [...] x x x | |
| 24 | [...] x 5(u)#?-sze3# | ... to 50(?) |
| 25 | [...] x x-sze3 | ... to |
| 26 | [...] apin? [...] x du5 | ... plow(?) |
| 27 | [...] x gid2-da | ... long |
| 28 | [...] x-ra | ... for ... |
| 29 | [...]-sze3 | to ... |
| 30 | [...] | |
| 31 | [...] | |
| reverse col 5 | ||
| 1 | lugal-bad3? tu | Lugal-bad |
| 2 | [x] iti 3(disz) u4 2(u) 6(disz)-sze3 | ... 3 months, 26 days |
| 3 | [a2]-bi u4 1(gesz2) 5(u) 6(disz) | its labor: 96 days |
| 4 | [iti dal]-ta# | from month "All" |
| 5 | <iti> e2-iti-6(disz) u4# 2(u)# 6(disz)#-sze3 | for a month, 6 months, 26 days |
| 6 | amar-e gub-ba | the calf stationed |
| 7 | 1(disz) nig2-ul-pa-e3 tu-ra iti 4(disz)-sze3 | 1 Nig-ul-pa'e, tu-ra, for 4 months |
| 8 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-ta | from month “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 9 | iti diri-sze3 | extra month: |
| 10 | usz2 ur-{d}x-x-x [iti] 3(disz)#-sze3# | Dead: Ur-... for 3 months |
| 11 | iti pa4-u2-e-ta | from month “Pa’u— |
| 12 | iti diri-sze3 | extra month: |
| 13 | a2-bi u4 3(gesz2) [3(u)] | its labor: 190 days |
| 14 | kiszib3 ur-e11-e# | under seal of Ur-Ee |
| 15 | 6(disz)? gurusz gu4? x du#? | 6 male laborers, oxen ... |
| 16 | 5(disz) gurusz a pa4#-da# gub#-[ba?] | 5 male laborers stationed in the water of the canal |
| 17 | iti 2(disz)-sze3 | for 2 months |
| 18 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 4(u)-[kam] | its labor: 900 days |
| 19 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-ta | from month “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 20 | iti diri-sze3 | extra month: |
| 21 | 1/2(disz) lugal-[x] | 1/2 (workman): Lugal- |
| 22 | 1/2(disz) ur-{d}ha#-x | 1/2 (workman): Ur-Ha |
| 23 | 1/2(disz) lu2-tibira#? | 1/2 (workman): Lu-tibira |
| 24 | 1/2(disz) ba-szi-[x] | 1/2 (workman): Baši- |
| 25 | 1/2(disz) lu2-x-[x] | 1/2 (workman): Lu- |
| 26 | 1/2(disz) {d}szara2-mu-[(x)] | 1/2 (workman): Šaramu- |
| 27 | iti 4(disz)-[sze3] | for 4 months |
| 28 | a2-bi u4 6(gesz2)# | its labor: 460 days |
| 29 | a2 u4-du8-a dumu-gi7 | labor of the “day-of-the-moon’s arrival&us201d (service of) the engraver |
| 30 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 104 workdays, male laborers, |
| 31 | [a2 u4]-du8-a ug3-IL2 | labor of the morning porters |
| 32 | iti ezem-[{d}]szul#-gi-ta | from month: “Festival of Šulgi,'' |
| 33 | iti diri-sze3 | extra month: |
| reverse col 6 | ||
| 1 | 4(szar2)# 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 5(u)#? 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 342 workdays, male laborers |
| 2 | zi#-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 3 | [la2-ia3] 2(gesz2)#? 4(u)#? 7(disz) [n] gin2# gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | deficit: 157? shekels, male laborer workdays |
| 4 | nig2-ka9-ak# a2 erin2-na | accounts of the labor of the troops |
| 5 | lugal-ku3-ga-ni szabra | Lugal-kugani, the household manager, |
| 6 | iti 1(u) 3(disz)-kam | 13th month, |
| 7 | [iti] sze-sag11-[ku5-ta] | from month "Harvest" |
| 8 | [iti] diri-sze3 | extra month |
| 9 | [mu] {d}amar-{d}suen [lugal-e] ur#-bi2-i3-[lum{ki} mu]-hul#-a | year: “Amar-Suen, the king, Urbilum destroyed. |
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