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CDLJ 2012/1 §4.35 (P416435)

Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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DesignationCDLJ 2012/1 §4.35
IDP416435
Museum no.E59424
CollectionPeabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotPuzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Coordinates32.0591, 45.2922

English translation

By Ouyang Xiaoli; Brookman, William R. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 11 sheep, barley-fed, for Amur-ilī
obverse 2messenger of Libanug-šabaš, governor of Marhaši,
obverse 3via Lu-Damu, the messenger;
obverse 41 buck, barley-fed, for Guraya, a man from Uršu,
obverse 51 sheep, barley-fed, for E’um, a man from Mari,
reverse 1via Bilila, the messenger;
reverse 2ARADmu, responsible official;
reverse 3of the month, day 16 elapsed,
reverse 4from Šulgi-ayamu(’s account)
reverse 5booked out;
reverse 6month: “Ubi feast,”
reverse 7year after: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned;”
left 1(total:) 3 small cattle.

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
11(disz) udu# niga a-mur-dingir
2lu2# kin-gi4-a li-ba-nu-ug-sza-ba-asz ensi2 mar-ha-szi#{ki}
3giri3 lu2-{d}da#-mu sukkal
41(disz) masz2-gal niga gu-ra#-a lu2 ur-szu{ki#}
51(disz) udu niga e2-um lu2 ma-[ri2{ki}]
reverse
1giri3# bi2-li2-a sukkal
2ARAD2-mu maszkim
3iti u4 1(u) 6(disz) ba-zal
4ki {d}szul-gi-a-a-mu-ta
5ba-zi
6iti u5-bi2-gu7
7mu us2-sa gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
left
13(disz) udu

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