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CUSAS 40, 0005 (P514789)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 0005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P514789 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Irisagrig |
| Coordinates | 32.1529, 45.3689 |
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 | 1/2(disz) udu sze6-ga2 | 1/2 sheep for the šega offerings, |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 tu7 | 5 sila3 soup |
| 3 | ur-{d}szu-{d}suen egir sukkal-mah | Ur-Šū-Sîn, after the chief minister; |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 5 | lugal-u2-szim-e lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lugal-ušim, messenger of the king, |
| 6 | u4 i3-gesz a-hu-ni-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | When he brought the oil to his brother, |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 8 | pu-us2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | ..., royal messenger. |
| 9 | u4 me-he2-al-tum{ki}-ta im-gen-na-a | when Meḫeltum came, |
| 10 | 1/2(disz) udu sze6-ga2 | 1/2 sheep for the šega offerings, |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila3 tu7 | 5 sila3 soup |
| 12 | szu-{d}szul-gi dumu sukkal-mah | Šū-Šulgi, son of the vizier |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 14 | za-ri2-qum lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Zāriqum, royal messenger. |
| 15 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 [1(disz) ku6] | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 16 | szar-ru-um-i3-li2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šarrum-ilī, royal messenger. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) [ku6] | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | szu-ma-ma lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šumama, royal messenger |
| 3 | u4 erin2 sze gur10-gur10 zi-zi-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When the work-troops piled up barley to be spread out, |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 5 | szu-esz18-dar lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šū-Ishtar, royal messenger. |
| 6 | u4 amar uz-tur-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the calf went to the stall, |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 <n ku6> | 2 sila3 soup, fish |
| 8 | ur-ku3-nun-na lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ur-kugnuna, royal messenger. |
| 9 | u4 dub sukkal-mah iri{ki}-ta iri{ki}-sze3 mu-de6-a | when the tablet of the sukkalmaḫ brought from the city to the city |
| 10 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 11 | szu-{d}nin-szubur lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šū-Ninszubur, royal messenger |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 13 | a-bu-du10 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Abu-ṭāb, the royal messenger, |
| 14 | u4 ha-ar-szi{ki}-ta | from Ḫarši |
| 15 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | to the place of the king was brought, |
| 16 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 17 | he2-en6-ti lu2 tir | May he be a man of the forest! |
| 18 | u4 sze duru5-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to bring in the barley, |
| 19 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 i-ku-me-szar sipa ur-gi7-ra | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish for Ikume-šar, the shepherd of the dogs, |
| 20 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 {d}nanna-szesz lu2 ur3-ra | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish for Nanna-šēzib the man of Urra |
| 21 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 22 | iti szu-gar-ra | month: “Šugara,’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
| 2 | u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam | 27th day, |
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