CUSAS 40, 0757 (P499899)
Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 0757 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499899 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | Av, Jerusalem, Israel |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Garšana |
| Coordinates | 31.4433, 46.1189 |
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)] mussa#{sa2}-ke4{muszen} | 1 mussake bird |
| 2 | 1(u) muszen-tur | 10 ducks, |
| 3 | lugal-mu | my master |
| 4 | giri3 ba-ba-[...]-um | via Baba- |
| 5 | 6(disz) [...]-za | 6 ...-za |
| 6 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3# [...] egir# ensi2 | Ur-Šulpa’e ... after the governor |
| 7 | giri3 lugal-ha-ma#-ti | via Lugal-hamati |
| 8 | 1(disz) pisan ninda 1(ban2) kasz saga | 1 basket of bread, 1 ban2 fine beer, |
| 9 | si-nu-nu-tum dam sze-le-bu-um nu-banda3 | Sinunutum, wife of Šelebum, the overseer. |
| 10 | 2(disz) gu2 nisi hi-a | 2 talents of hīya-flour, |
| 11 | u3-da-ti eme2-ga | ... of Sumerian. |
| 12 | 1(disz) masz2 i-s,ur-{d}suen nu-banda3-gu4 | 1 goat: Iṣur-Sîn, oxen manager; |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila4 ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 szusz3 | 1 lamb, Ur-Enlila, cattle manager; |
| 14 | 1(disz) masz2 en-um-i3-li2 | 1 billy goat for Enum-ilī, |
| 15 | 1(disz) masz2 a-za-lum | 1 billy goat, Azalum |
| 16 | 1(disz) masz2 a-ta2-na-ah | 1 billy goat, Atanah, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila4 a-hu-du10 | 1 lamb of Ahu-ṭāb, |
| 2 | 1(disz) sila4 puzur4-ha-li2 | 1 lamb of Puzur-hali, |
| 3 | na-gada-me-esz2 | they are nagda-priests |
| 4 | mu-kux(DU) sza3-bi-ta | at the delivery of that place |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila4 4(disz) masz2 | 3 lambs, 4 billy goats, |
| 6 | szar-ru-um-ba-ni i3-dab5 | Šarrum-bani accepted |
| 7 | ugu2-a ga2-ga2 | on my account set |
| 8 | 1(disz) pisan ninda 1(ban2) kasz saga | 1 basket of bread, 1 ban2 fine beer, |
| 9 | 1(disz) mussa{sa2}-[ke4{muszen}] | 1 mussake bird |
| 10 | 1(u) muszen-tur# | 10 ducks |
| 11 | 2(disz) gu2 [nisi hi-a] | 2 talents of juniper |
| 12 | e2 munus-[sze3] | to the house of the woman |
| 13 | mu# [...] | Year ... |
| 14 | sza3 [gar-sza-an-na{ki}] | in Garšana |
| 15 | iti [...]-a!-kam | of the month ... |
| 16 | mu# [{d}szu-{d}suen lugal] uri5#{ki}-ma-ke4 e2 [{d}szara2 umma{ki}]-ka [mu]-du3 | year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the house of Šara in Umma erected. |
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