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CDLB 2015/005 §2.1 (P480377)

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

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DesignationCDLB 2015/005 §2.1
IDP480377
Museum no.Knox 1 (23-01-01)
CollectionKnox College, Galesburg, IL, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotPuzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Coordinates32.0591, 45.2922

English translation

By Liu Changyu; Nielsen, John P. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 14 sheep, barley-fed,
obverse 21 big-billy, barley-fed, Šimašgian,
obverse 3to the kitchen
obverse 4because of the runners;
obverse 5ARADĝu is the enforcer;
reverse 1of the month the 5th day has passed;
reverse 2in Uruk
reverse 3booked out;
reverse 4from Lu-dingira
reverse 5month “ubi feast,”
reverse 6year: “Kimaš and Ḫurti were destroyed;”
left 1(total:) 5 sheep.

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
14(disz) udu niga
21(disz) masz2-gal niga# szimaszgi2
3e2 muhaldim-sze3
4mu kas4-ke4-ne-sze3
5ARAD2-mu maszkim
reverse
1iti u4 5(disz) ba-zal
2sza3 unu{ki}-ga
3zi-ga
4ki lu2-dingir-ra
5iti u5-bi2-gu7
6mu ki-masz{ki} u3 hu-ur5-ti{ki} ba-hul
left
15(disz) udu

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