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Halton diss. no. 26 (P514375)

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

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DesignationHalton diss. no. 26
IDP514375
Museum no.CMNH 30498-53
CollectionCarnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotPuzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Coordinates32.0591, 45.2922

English translation

By Owen, David I. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 15 oxen, barley-fed, 30 sheep, barley-fed,
obverse 240 sheep,
obverse 3for Enlil,
obverse 4in the delivery for the banquet;
obverse 5Lu-dingira, son of ARADhulla;
reverse 1for the wedding banquet for Ṣelluš-Dagan;
reverse 27 sheep from Dah(i)š-atal, the mounted (messenger),
reverse 3sheep replaced by Ušmu, the fattener;
reverse 4ARADmu was the administrator;
reverse 518th day;
reverse 6from Abbasaga(‘s account) lifted;
reverse 7month: “Harvest,”
reverse 8year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned;”
left 1(total:) 82 (cattle).

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
15(disz) gu4 niga 3(u) udu niga
24(u) udu
3{d}en-lil2
4sza3 mu-kux(DU) kasz-de2-a
5lu2-dingir-ra dumu ARAD2-hul3-la
reverse
1mu kasz-de2-a nam-mu10-us2-sa2 s,e-lu-usz-{d}da-gan-PA-sze3
27(disz) udu tah-sza-tal ra2-gaba
3udu su-ga usz-mu kuruszda
4ARAD2-mu maszkim
5u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
6ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta ba-zi
7iti sze-sag11-ku5
8mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
left
11(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz)

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