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CUSAS 40, 0643 (P515427)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 0643 |
|---|---|
| ID | P515427 |
| 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(disz) {gesz}u3-suh5 | 1 scepter |
| 2 | 2(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz gu4 u2-hab2 | 2 1/2 hides of oxen, tanned, |
| 3 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz gu4 babbar | 1 1/2 hides of white oxen |
| 4 | 1(disz) kusz udu u2-hab2 | 1 hide of suckling sheep, |
| 5 | 1(disz) kusz udu e-ri2-na | 1 hide of erina sheep, |
| 6 | 4(ban2) esir2 e2-duru5 | 4 ban2, bitumen for the eduru-house; |
| 7 | 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na nig2-nu-a siki-ud5 | 4 1/2 minas, niŋnû-offerings of nanny goats, |
| 8 | 2(disz) {gi}kid e2 tab-ba 5(disz) kusz3-ta ib2-ki | 2 reed mats for the tabba-house, 5 cubits each they shall cut. |
| 9 | 2(disz) {gi}kid e2 tab-ba | 2 reed mats for the tabba house, |
| 10 | gid2-bi 4(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3-ta | its length 4 1/2 cubits each, |
| 11 | dagal-bi 3(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3-ta | its width: 3 1/2 cubits each; |
| 12 | 2(disz) {gi}kid e2 tab-ba | 2 reed mats for the tabba house, |
| 13 | gid2-bi 5(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3-ta | its length 5 1/2 cubits each, |
| 14 | dagal-bi 2(disz) kusz3-ta | its width: 2 cubits; |
| 15 | 3(disz) {gi}kid ma2 1(u)-a | 3 reed mats for 10 boats |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | gid2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(disz) [... kusz3-ta] | its length: 1 ninda 1 ... cubits |
| 2 | dagal-bi 4(disz) 1/2(disz) [kusz3-ta] | its width: 4 1/2 cubits each |
| 3 | 3(disz) {gi}kid ma2 1(u)-a | 3 reed mats for 10 boats |
| 4 | gid2-bi 1(disz) ninda-ta | its length 1 ninda each, |
| 5 | dagal-bi 4(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3-ta | its width: 4 1/2 cubits each; |
| 6 | 2(disz) {gi}lahtan na4 du3-a esir2 su-ba | 2 laḫtan reed baskets made of stone, with ebony trim, |
| 7 | 4(disz) {gi}an-za-am e2-a suh esir2 su-ba | 4 ziggurats, in the house, covered with bitumen, |
| 8 | 1(u) 5(disz) nagar | 15 carpenters, |
| 9 | 1(u) 4(disz) aszgab | 14 ašgab-plants |
| 10 | 1(u) ad-kup4 | 10: Adkup; |
| 11 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 | for 1 day |
| 12 | a-sze23 ma2 lugal-ka ba-a-gar | the barge of the king moored, |
| 13 | u4 ansze lugal | when the donkeys of the king |
| 14 | giri3 szu-ma-ma dub-sar | via Šumama, the scribe; |
| 15 | u3 giri3 zu-ba-bu-um ra2-gaba lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | and via Zubabum, courier, royal messenger. |
| 16 | iti {gesz}apin | month: “Plow,’ |
| 17 | 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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