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CUSAS 40, 1287 (P516071)
Legal, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 1287 |
|---|---|
| ID | P516071 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) |
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 | puzur4-{d}{asz}asz7-gi4 _unu3_ | Puzur-Ašgi, cowherd |
| 2 | ni-isz _lugal_ it-ma | The king, my lord, has said: |
| 3 | _gu4 e2-gal_ | ox of the palace |
| 4 | _GAN2-sze3_ la i!(TUR)-re-esz2 | to the field they shall not divide. |
| 5 | _du6-sze3_ la i!-re-esz2 | to the highlands they did not go |
| 6 | _GAN2 ensi2-sze3_ | the field of the governor |
| 7 | la i!-re-esz2 | he did not go out |
| 8 | _du6 ensi2-sze3_ | to the governor’s field |
| 9 | la i-di3-esz2 | he did not give |
| 10 | _GAN2 szusz3-sze3_ | a field to the west |
| 11 | la i!-re-esz2 | he did not go out |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _du6 [szusz3]_ i!-re-esz2 | a lunar eclipse will take place. |
| 2 | la i-di3-esz2 | he did not give |
| 3 | _GAN2_ ma-ma-na | the field of Mana |
| 4 | la i!-re-esz2 | he did not go out |
| 5 | _[du6]_ ma-ma-na | the Mound of Mana |
| 6 | [la] i-di3-esz2 | did not give |
| 7 | u3 i-na _gesz-ur3_ | and in the harrow |
| 8 | la i-za-nu-du | they will not be able to provide. |
| 9 | _iti_ ezem-{d}li9-si4 | month: “Festival-of-Lisi,’ |
| 10 | _mu_ {d}szu-{d}suen _lugal_ uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 _ma-da_ za-ab-sza-li{ki} _mu-hul_ | year: “Šū-Sîn, king of Ur, the land of Zabšali destroyed. |
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