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JAC 29, 023-030 01 (P429788)

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

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DesignationJAC 29, 023-030 01
IDP429788
Museum no.HUJI 07002
CollectionInstitute of Archaeology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotPuzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Coordinates32.0591, 45.2922

English translation

By Wu Yuhong · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 11 bull, 20 rams, 52 billy goats:
obverse 2(from) Indada, the captain,
obverse 3foreman: Ur-Suen;
obverse 42 bulls, grain-fed, 39 rams,
obverse 520 adult billy goats, 1 lamb:
obverse 6Arši-aḫ, the captain;
obverse 72 bulls, 20 rams:
obverse 8the troops of Maškan-ušuri,
obverse 9foreman: Lugal-pa’e;
obverse 101 bull, grain-fed, 5 rams,
obverse 114 adult billy goats, 1 billy goat:
obverse 12Lukalla, the captain;
obverse 131 bull, grain-fed, 4 rams,
obverse 145 adult billy goats, 1 billy goat:
obverse 15Awil-šalim, the captain;
reverse 11 bull, grain-fed, 4 rams,
reverse 25 adult billy goats, 1 billy goat:
reverse 3Ṣiram, the captain,
reverse 4foreman:l Sag-Nanna-zu;
reverse 55 rams, grain-fed, 1 lamb: Zariq;
reverse 61 lamb: Kuramu;
reverse 74 rams, grain-fed, 2 lambs: the governor of Nippur;
reverse 84 rams, grain-fed, 1 lamb: Ginuna, the captain;
reverse 91 lamb: Iddaya;
reverse 101 lamb: Lugal-azida, the courrier;
reverse 112 lambs: zabardab;
reverse 124 adult billy goats, brown, grain-fed, 1 female kid, grain-fed:
reverse 13Ur-nigar, silo manager;
reverse 141 lamb: Zinana;
reverse 151 female kid: Nūr-ilī, the captain;
reverse 161 gazelle: Bubu;
reverse 171 ram, grain-fed, Šimašgian, 1 billy goat, grain-fed, Šimašgian
reverse 181 fattened female kid from Ea-ilī;
reverse 19as delivery Nasa accepted;
edge col 1 1month “šu’eša,”
edge col 2 1year: “Ḫarši, Kimaš, and Ḫurti with their land in a single day were destroyed,”
edge col 3 126th day.

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
11(disz) gu4 2(u) udu 5(u) 2(disz) masz2
2in-da-da nu-banda3
3ugula ur-{d}suen
42(disz) gu4 niga 4(u) la2 1(disz) udu
52(u) masz2-gal 1(disz) sila4
6ar-szi-ah nu-banda3
72(disz) gu4 2(u) udu
8erin2 masz-kan2-u2-szu-re2{ki}
9ugula lugal-pa-e3
101(disz) gu4 niga 5(disz) udu
114(disz) masz2-gal 1(disz) masz2
12lu2-kal-la nu-banda3
131(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz) udu
145(disz) masz2-gal 1(disz) masz2
15lu2-sza-lim nu-banda3
reverse
11(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz) udu
25(disz) masz2-gal 1(disz) masz2
3s,i-ra-am nu-banda3
4ugula sag-{d}nanna-zu
55(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila4 za-ri2-iq
61(disz) sila4 ku5-da-mu
74(disz) udu niga 2(disz) sila4 ensi2 nibru{ki}
84(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila4 gi-nu-na nu-banda3
91(disz) sila4 id-da-a
101(disz) sila4 lugal-a2-zi-da sukkal
112(disz) sila4 zabar-dab5
124(disz) masz2-gal# su4-a niga 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 niga
13ur-nigar{gar} ka-guru7
141(disz) sila4 zi2-na-na
151(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 nu-ur2-i3-li2 nu-banda3
161(disz) masz-da3 bu-bu
171(disz) udu niga szimaszgi 1(disz) masz2-gal niga szimaszgi
181(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 niga e2-a-i3-li2
19mu-kux(DU) na-sa6 i3-dab5
edge col 1
1iti szu-esz5-sza
edge col 2
1mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ki-masz{ki} hu-ur#-ti{ki} u3 ma-da#-bi u4 1(asz)-a ba-hul
edge col 3
1u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam

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