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CUSAS 40, 0315 (P502929)

Administrative, Ur III, Garšana · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	CUSAS 40, 0315
ID	P502929
Museum no.	Green 2013–315
Collection	Green Collection, Oklahoma CIty, Oklahoma, USA
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	3(disz) gurusz sag-tag#	3 male laborers, black-headed
2	2(disz) gurusz a2 2/3(disz)-ta	2 male laborers, 2/3 (mina) each
3	u4 1(disz)-sze3	for 1 day
4	gar-sza-an-na{ki}-ta	from Garšana
5	an-za-gar3 hi-a umma{ki}-sze3	to the high terrace of Umma,
6	ma2 gid2-da u3 ma2 diri-ga	barge punted and extra barge
7	5(disz) gurusz sag-tag	5 male laborers, sag-tag,
8	2(disz) gurusz a2 2/3(disz)-ta	2 male laborers, 2/3 (mina) each
9	u4 3(disz)-sze3	for 3 days
10	an-za-gar3 umma{ki}-ta	from the tower of Umma
11	gir2-su{ki}-sze3 ma2 diri-ga	to Girsu barge floated,
12	gir2-su{ki}-ta gar-sza-an-na-sze3# ma2 gid2-da	from Girsu to Garšana barge punted
13	7(disz) gurusz sag-tag	7 male laborers, sag-talent,
reverse
1	2(disz) gurusz a2 2/3(disz)-ta	2 male laborers, 2/3 (mina) each
2	3(disz) gurusz a2 1/2(disz)-ta	3 male laborers, 1/2 mana each,
3	u4 7(disz)-sze3	for 7 days
4	gar-sza-an-na{ki}-ta	from Garšana
5	u3-dag-ga{ki}-sze3 ma2 diri-ga	to Udaga barge floated
6	u3-dag-ga{ki}-<<sze3>>-ta	from Udaga
7	gi u3 gi-zi	Reed and reed bundles
8	gar-sza-an-na{ki}-sze3 la2-a	to Garšana deducted;
9	1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 dar-ra-um-sze3	1 male laborer for 1 day to Darrum,
10	ki puzur4-a-ku-um-ta	from Puzur-akuum
11	ba-zi	Bazi,
12	iti ezem-an-na	month "Festival of An,"
13	mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-ab-du8	year: “The great barge was caulked.‭

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