CUSAS 16, 288 (P416196)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 16, 288 |
|---|---|
| ID | P416196 |
| Museum no. | CULC 199 |
| Collection | Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) |
| Coordinates | 32.0591, 45.2922 |
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 | 5(disz) ab2-mah2 ba-usz2 | 5 mature cows, slaughtered; |
| 2 | 1(disz) amar-pesz mu 1(asz) ba-usz2 | 1 calf, 1 year (old), slaughtered |
| 3 | 2(disz) gu4-gal ba-usz2 | 2 big bulls, slaughtered, |
| 4 | 1(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) ba-usz2 | 1 bull calves, 1 year old, slaughtered, |
| 5 | ki dingir-dan unu3-ta | from Dingir-dan of Uruk |
| 6 | 4(disz) ab2-mah2 | 4 mature cows, |
| 7 | 2(disz) ab2 mu 3(asz) | 2 cows, 3 years (old) |
| 8 | 2(disz) gu4-gal | 2 big oxen |
| 9 | 5(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz) | 5 oxen, 2 years (old), |
| 10 | 4(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 4 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 11 | ki lugal-im-ru-a-ta | from Lugal-imrua |
| 12 | 8(disz) ab2-mah2 | 8 mature cows, |
| 13 | 1(disz) ab2 mu 3(asz) | 1 cow, 3 years (old) |
| 14 | 2(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) | 2 cows, 2 years (old) |
| 15 | 1(disz) gu4 mu 3(asz) | 1 bull, 3 years (old) |
| 16 | 2(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz) | 2 oxen, 2 years (old), |
| 17 | 6(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 6 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 18 | ki ur-zigum-ma-ta | from Urzigumma |
| 19 | 6(disz) ab2-mah2 | 6 mature cows, |
| 20 | 3(disz) ab2 mu 3(asz) | 3 cows, 3 years (old) |
| 21 | 1(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) | 1 cow, 2 years (old) |
| 22 | 2(disz) gu4-gal | 2 big oxen |
| 23 | 2(disz) gu4 mu 3(asz) | 2 oxen, 3 years (old), |
| 24 | ki du10-i3-li2-ta | from Du-ilī |
| 25 | 2(disz) ab2-mah2 | 2 mature cows, |
| 26 | [n] gu4 mu 2(asz) | n two-year-old bulls |
| 27 | [ki e-la]-ag#-szu#-qir7-ta-ta | from Elag-šuqir |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) ab2 mu 1(asz) | 2 heifers, 1 year (old), |
| 2 | 2(disz) amar-pesz mu 1(asz) | 2 calves, 1 year (old), |
| 3 | 1(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 1 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 4 | ki ur-{d}nin-da-ta | from Ur-Ninda |
| 5 | 2(disz) ab2-mah2 | 2 mature cows, |
| 6 | 1(disz) ab2 mu 3(asz) | 1 cow, 3 years (old) |
| 7 | 1(disz) gu4 [...] | 1 ox |
| 8 | 2(disz) amar gu4 [...] | 2 bull calves |
| 9 | ki bu-zu-[ta] | from Buzu |
| 10 | 5(disz) ab2 [...] | 5 ... cows |
| 11 | 4(disz) gu4 [...] | 4 oxen |
| 12 | ki lu2-[...] | from Lu- |
| 13 | 1(disz) ab2 [...] | 1 ... cow |
| 14 | 1(disz) gu4 [...] | 1 ox |
| 15 | 2(disz) gu4-gal | 2 big oxen |
| 16 | 1(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz) | 1 bull, 2 years (old) |
| 17 | ki ur-{d}nanna-ta | from Ur-Nanna; |
| 18 | 3(disz) ab2-mah2 | 3 mature cows, |
| 19 | ki {d}inanna-ur-sag-ta | from Inanna-ursag |
| 20 | 8(disz) ab2-mah2 | 8 mature cows, |
| 21 | 2(disz) ab2 mu 3(asz) | 2 cows, 3 years (old) |
| 22 | 2(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) | 2 cows, 2 years (old) |
| 23 | 8(disz) amar-pesz mu 1(asz) | 8 calves, 1 year (old), |
| 24 | 7(disz) gu4 mu 3(asz) | 7 oxen of 3 years, |
| 25 | 5(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz) | 5 oxen, 2 years (old), |
| 26 | 7(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 7 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 27 | ki dingir-ra-bi2-ta | from Dingir-rabi |
| 28 | 8(disz) ab2-mah2 | 8 mature cows, |
| 29 | [n] ab2 mu 3(asz) | n cows, 3 years (old) |
| 30 | [n] gu4 ab2 | n cows |
| 31 | [ki szu]-{d}utu-ta | from Šu-Utu |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | [n ab2]-mah2 | n big cows |
| 2 | [n ab2] mu# 3(asz) | n cows, 3 years (old) |
| 3 | [n gu4] ab2 | n oxen and cows |
| 4 | [n x] mu 2(asz) | ..., 2 years |
| 5 | ki# [...]-x-ta | from ... |
| 6 | 2(disz) [ab2]-mah2 | 2 Abmaḫ |
| 7 | 1(disz) ab2# mu 2(asz) | 1 cow, 2 years (old) |
| 8 | 1(disz) gu4 mu 3(asz) | 1 bull, 3 years (old) |
| 9 | 1(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 1 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 10 | ki ur-{d}ba-ba6-ta | from Ur-Baba; |
| 11 | 4(disz) ab2-mah2 | 4 mature cows, |
| 12 | 2(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) | 2 cows, 2 years (old) |
| 13 | 2(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 2 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 14 | ki ur-tul2-sag-ta | from Ur-Tusag |
| 15 | e2-kiszib3-ba-sze3 lugal-u4-su3-sze3 szu ba-ti | Lugal-usu has received it for the storehouse of sealed documents. |
| 16 | 3(disz) ab2-mah2 | 3 mature cows, |
| 17 | 1(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) | 1 cow, 2 years (old) |
| 18 | 2(disz) amar-pesz mu 1(asz) | 2 calves, 1 year (old), |
| 19 | 6(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 6 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 20 | ki lugal-KU-ta | from Lugal-KU |
| 21 | 7(disz) ab2-mah2 | 7 mature cows, |
| 22 | 1(disz) ab2 mu 3(asz) | 1 cow, 3 years (old) |
| 23 | 1(disz) amar-pesz mu 1(asz) | 1 calf, 1 year (old), |
| 24 | 5(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz) | 5 oxen, 2 years (old), |
| 25 | 1(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 1 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 26 | ki i-pa2-li2-is-ta | from Ipalis |
| 27 | mu geme2 ug3-IL2!(NE)-sze3 | for the female porters |
| 28 | du-du szu ba-ti | Dudu received. |
| 29 | 2(disz) ab2-mah2 | 2 mature cows, |
| 30 | 1(disz) amar-pesz mu 1(asz) | 1 calf, 1 year (old), |
| 31 | 1(disz) gu4-gal | 1 big ox |
| 32 | 1(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 1 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 33 | ki ur-nigar{gar}-ta | from Ur-nigar; |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | [ki lugal]-he#-gal2-ta | from Lugal-hegal |
| 2' | [n] ab2#-mah2 | n big cows |
| 3' | [...] amar-pesz mu 1(asz) | ... calf, 1 year |
| 4' | 2(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz) | 2 oxen, 2 years (old), |
| 5' | 2(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) | 2 bull calves, 1 year (old), |
| 6' | ki ur-KA-na-ra-ta | from Ur-KA-nara |
| 7' | mu geme2 mar-tu-ne-sze3 | because of the Amorite women |
| 8' | en-dingir-mu szu ba-ti | En-dingir-mu received. |
| 9' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) ab2-mah2 ba-usz2 | total: 92 mares slaughtered; |
| 10' | szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) ab2 mu 3(asz) ba-usz2 | total: 12 cows, 3 years (old), slaughtered; |
| 11' | szunigin 1(u) 4(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz) ba-usz2 | total: 14 cows, 2 years (old), slaughtered; |
| 12' | szunigin 2(u) amar-pesz mu 1(asz) ba-usz2 | total: 20 calves, 1 year (old), slaughtered; |
| 13' | szunigin 4(disz) gu4 ab2 ba-usz2 | total: 4 oxen, cows slaughtered; |
| 14' | szunigin 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) gu4-gal ba-usz2 | total: 9 oxen, slaughtered, |
| 15' | szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) gu4 mu 3(asz) ba-usz2 | total: 12 oxen, 3 years (old), slaughtered |
| 16' | szunigin 2(u) 4(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz) ba-usz2 | total: 24 oxen, 2 years (old), slaughtered |
| 17' | szunigin 3(u) 5(disz) amar gu4 mu 1(asz) ba-usz2 | total: 35 calves, 1 year old, slaughtered; |
| 18' | gu4 ba-usz2 | ox or bull slaughtered |
| 19' | zi-ga | booked out |
| 20' | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 21' | mu us2-sa a-ra2 3(disz)-kam si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year following: “For the 3rd time Simurrum was destroyed.’ |
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