CDLJ 2012/1 §4.43 (P416440)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CDLJ 2012/1 §4.43 |
|---|---|
| ID | P416440 |
| Museum no. | E59429 |
| Collection | Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) |
| Coordinates | 32.0591, 45.2922 |
English translation
By Ouyang Xiaoli; Brookman, William R. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 1 sheep, barley-fed, of 2nd grade, |
| obverse 2 | 1 sheep of 3rd grade, |
| obverse 3 | 1 hybrid mouflon, barley-fed, of 4th grade, |
| obverse 4 | 1 hybrid buck, barley-fed, for Enlil; |
| obverse 5 | 1 sheep, barley-fed, of 2nd grade, |
| obverse 6 | 1 sheep of 3rd grade, |
| obverse 7 | 1 hybird mouflon, barley-fed, 3rd grade(?), |
| reverse 1 | 1 hybrid buck, barley-fed, |
| reverse 2 | for Ninlil; |
| reverse 3 | 1 sheep, barley-fed, of 3rd grade, |
| reverse 4 | 1 sheep, barley-fed, of 4th grade, |
| reverse 5 | n female kids ..., |
| reverse 6 | for the ešeš-celebration of the 30th day, |
| reverse 7 | at the king’s entry; |
| reverse 8 | of the month, day 29 elapsed, |
| reverse 9 | booked out from Tahiš-atal(’s account); |
| reverse 10 | month: “Grand Festival,” |
| reverse 11 | year: “The boat called ‘ibex of the Absu’ was caulked.” |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [1(disz)] udu# niga saga# us2# | |
| 2 | [1(disz)] udu niga 3(disz)-kam# us2 | |
| 3 | [1(disz)] udu a#-udu hur-sag niga 4(disz)-[kam] us2 | |
| 4 | 1(disz) masz2-gal a-dara4# niga {d#}en-lil2 | |
| 5 | 1(disz) udu niga saga us2# | |
| 6 | 1(disz) udu niga? 3(disz)-kam# us2 | |
| 7 | 1(disz) udu a-udu hur-sag niga 3(disz)-kam#? us2#? | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) masz2#-gal a-dara4# niga# | |
| 2 | {d#}nin#-lil2# | |
| 3 | 1(disz) udu# niga 3(disz)-kam us2 | |
| 4 | 1(disz) udu# niga 4(disz)-kam us2 | |
| 5 | [n {munus}]asz2#-gar3# x-ga#? | |
| 6 | [esz3]-esz3# e2# u4 3(u)#?-sze3#? | |
| 7 | lugal kux(KWU147)-ra# | |
| 8 | iti u4 3(u) la2 1(disz@t) ba-zal | |
| 9 | ki ta2-hi#-isz-a-tal-ta ba-zi | |
| 10 | iti# ezem-mah | |
| 11 | [mu ma2] dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8 | |
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