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CUSAS 40, 0967 (P515751)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 0967 |
|---|---|
| ID | P515751 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 2(ban2)! 5(disz) sila3 sze a2 ma2 hun-ga2 | 2 ban2 5 sila3 barley, labor of the hirelings, |
| 2 | 1(ban2) zi3-sig15 {d}inanna-{d}amar-{d}suen | 1 ban2 of fine flour for Inanna-Amar-Suen |
| 3 | 6(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 gi-ra-nu-um | 6 sila3 of giranum-flour, |
| 4 | 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 zi3 3(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 | 1 ban2 7 sila3 flour, 3 sila1 fine flour, |
| 5 | 3(ban2) sze szah2-ne-tur-gesz#-[gi] | 3 ban2 barley for Šahnetur-gešgi |
| 6 | gurumx(|IGI.ERIM|) zi-i3-li2 | inspection of Zi-ili |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 ($ blank space $) ninda i3-de2-a | 1 sila3 fine flour, bread poured out, |
| 2 | 1(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 giri3 esz18-dar-um-mi | 1 sila3 of fine flour via Ešdarummi, |
| 3 | [...] zi3-gu a2 ma2 hun-[ga2] | ... flour, labor of hirelings |
| 4 | ki zu-ku-um-ta | from Zukum |
| 5 | ba-zi | Bazi, |
| 6 | iti sig4-{gesz}u3-szub-ba-gar | month: “Bricks cast in moulds,’ |
| 7 | mu e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka ba-du3 | year: “The house of Šara in Umma was erected. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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