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CUSAS 40, 0881 (P515665)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 0881 |
|---|---|
| ID | P515665 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 2 | na-bi2-{d}suen sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Nabi-Sîn the messenger of the king |
| 3 | u4 ki-masz{ki}-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | when he went to Kimaš, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | uz-na-nam sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Uznam, vizier, messenger of the king |
| 6 | u4 |BAD.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | when he went to Dūr |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 8 | szesz-kal-la muhaldim | Šeškalla, the cook; |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 10 | <ur?>-ki-mah muhaldim | Ur-kimah, the cook |
| 11 | u4 nig2-buru14 sa gi4-gi4-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When the harvest is to be returned, |
| 12 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 13 | nu-ur2-{d}suen lu2 [kin]-gi4-a lugal# | Nur-Suen, messenger of the king |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz# [2(disz) sila3 ninda] | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread |
| 2 | tu-ra-[am-i3-li2 lu2] kin-gi4#-[a lugal] | Turam-ili, messenger of the king |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 4 | puzur4-{d}li9-si4 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Puzur-Lisi, messenger of the king |
| 5 | u4 erin2 sze gur10-gur10-de3 zi-zi-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When the labor-troops are to gather the barley, to rise up, |
| 6 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 7 | iti szu-gar-ra | month: “Šugara,’ |
| 8 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul | year: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, the land of Zabšali destroyed. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 8(disz)-kam | 8th day, |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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