CUSAS 40, 0527 (P515311)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 0527 |
|---|---|
| ID | P515311 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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 | [n] 4(gesz2) 3(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) [...] sila3 zu2-lum | ... 141 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 6 sila3 dates |
| 2 | [n] {gesz}KWU739 gur | n gur of emmer |
| 3 | 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gesztin-had2 | 4 ban2 8 sila3 fig-beer |
| 4 | 2(u) 4(disz) {gesz}pesz3 sze-er-gu | 24 šergu-trees |
| 5 | 1(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 {gesz}haszhur | 17 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 2 sila3 apple-tree |
| 6 | 2(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 {gesz}lum gur | 2 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 1 2/3 sila3 lupine, |
| 7 | [...] sar [...] du11-ga ugu2 sza3 musz-bi-an-na | ... written ... upon the heart of Mušbiana |
| 8 | mu# ma2 {d}en-ki-ka igi kar2-kar2-dam | year: “The boat of Enki was sunk.{f} |
| 9 | gesz i3-nun sa2-du11 {d}gu-[la] iti 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-sze3 | the dates, butter oil, regular offerings of Gula, for 9 months |
| 10 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki kiszib3 kas4 igi kar2-<kar2>-dam | year: “The boat of Enki was moored under seal of Karkardam. |
| 11 | [n] 3(gesz2) 3(u) 1(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) 3(disz) 5/6(disz) sila3 zu2-lum gur | n+31 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 3 5/6 sila3 dates |
| 12 | [n] 2(barig) 3(ban2) {gesz}KWU739 gur | n gur 2 barig 3 ban2 of emmer |
| 13 | [n] 6(disz) sila3 gesztin-had2 | ... 6 sila3 of fig-beer |
| 14 | [n] 5(disz) sila3 {gesz}ge6-par4-had2 gur | n gur 5 sila3 of the “Geparhad’ |
| 15 | [n] 3(disz) 5/6(disz) <sila3> {gesz}pesz3 sze-er-gu | n 3 5/6 qû of šergu-tree |
| 16 | [n] 3(ban2) {gesz}haszhur duru5 gur | n gur 3 ban2 of duru-apple, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [n] esir2 a-ba-al ma2-gur8 {d}szara2 mu esir2-had2-sze3 ku3 ga2-ra | n esir of the watering place of the barge of Šara, year: “Silver was poured into the holy reed-bed’š‘ |
| 2 | [n] esir2 e2-duru5 mu esir2 a-ba-al-sze3 ma2-gur8 {d}szara2 ku3? ga2-ra | n brickwork of the village, year: “Brickwork of Aba-al, barge of Šara, ready,’ |
| 3 | [n] ku6 sikil e2-gal-sze3 de6-a ki ur-{d}nun-gal-ta nu-um-dab | n pure fish were taken to the palace, from Ur-Nungal; |
| 4 | [...] gesz en ga-esz5{ki} ku3 ga2-ra | For the ... of the lord of Ga’eš, the pure one |
| 5 | [...] GAB-ga zi-ga bala-a dim2 ku3 ga2-ga2-da | ... rising, in bala, with a pure design to be made |
| 6 | [...]{ki} dim2 [...]-da | ... the creation of |
| 7 | [...] ka e2-masz zi-[...]-a | ... the mouth of the true sheepfold |
| 8 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-[ab-du8] | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| 9 | i3 ku6 ki ur-{d}suen-ta | from Ur-Suen fish oil, |
| 10 | [...] du | ... going |
| 11 | mu en ga-esz | I want to proclaim the name of the lord |
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