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CUSAS 16, 303 (P416211)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 16, 303 |
|---|---|
| ID | P416211 |
| Museum no. | CULC 257 |
| 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 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) [n] udu# | 1 n sheep |
| 2 | 1(disz) masz2 | 1 kid, |
| 3 | si-a-a nu-banda3 | Sia’a, the overseer |
| 4 | 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu 1(disz) masz2 | 9 rams, 1 billy goat |
| 5 | s,e-lu-usz-{d}da-gan | Ṣelluš-Dagan, |
| 6 | 3(disz) udu 1(disz) masz2-gal | 3 sheep, 1 big billy goat, |
| 7 | 1(disz) masz2 | 1 kid, |
| 8 | a2-bi2-li2 u3-kul | Abili eats |
| 9 | 2(disz) udu niga 1(disz) kir11 | 2 sheep, grain-fed, 1 female lamb |
| 10 | zabar-dab5 | bronze snare |
| 11 | 5(disz) masz2-gal 1(disz) masz2 | 5 bucks, 1 billy goat |
| 12 | nin9 s,e-lu-usz-{d}da-gan | sister of Ṣelluš-Dagan |
| 13 | 1(disz) gu4 niga 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu | 1 grain-fed ox, 9 sheep |
| 14 | 1(disz) sila4 | 1 lamb |
| 15 | in-nu-ri | Innuri, |
| 16 | 2(disz) gu4 niga 2(u) udu | 2 oxen, grain-fed, 20 sheep |
| 17 | 1(disz) masz2 dam nu-i3-da | 1 billy goat with no wife, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti-ta u4 6(disz) ba-ra-zal | from month, day 6 passed; |
| 2 | 2(disz) gu4 niga 2(u) udu | 2 oxen, grain-fed, 20 sheep |
| 3 | 1(disz) masz2 nu-i3-da | 1 billy goat, unidentified, |
| 4 | 1(disz) gu4 niga 1(u) udu | 1 ox, grain-fed, 10 sheep |
| 5 | {d}szara2-kam | Šarakam, |
| 6 | 4(disz) udu 1(disz) masz2 | 4 sheep, 1 billy goat |
| 7 | ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 dam-gar3 | Ur-Enlila, the merchant |
| 8 | iti-ta u4 7(disz) ba-ra-zal | from the month 7 days passed, |
| 9 | [n] udu niga gal-la-a dam#? szabra | n sheep, barley-fed, of the chief household administrator |
| 10 | iti-ta# u4 8(disz) ba-ra-zal | from the month 8 days passed |
| 11 | 2(disz) udu niga# 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 2 sheep, barley-fed, 1 female kid |
| 12 | i-mi-id-dingir szabra# | Imid-ilum, the household manager |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila4 niga 1(disz) sila4# | 1 grain-fed lamb, 1 lamb |
| 14 | iti-ta u4 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) ba-ra-zal | from the month, day 9 passed; |
| 15 | nig2-ezem e3-lu-num2 sza3 e2 sag-da-na{ki}-ka | the festival of Elunum in the temple of Sagdana |
| 16 | mu-kux(DU) {d}szul-gi-si2-im-tum | delivery of Šulgi-simtum |
| 17 | a2-bi2-la-tum i3-dab5 | Abilatum accepted; |
| 18 | [iti] ses-da-gu7 | month: “Sesame rations, |
| 19 | mu# en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3-da | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna by means of extispicy was chosen. |
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