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CUSAS 40, 1402 (P516186)
Business / Contracts, Ur III, Adab · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 1402 |
|---|---|
| ID | P516186 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Adab (mod. Bismaya) |
| Coordinates | 31.9509, 45.6233 |
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 | 3(asz) 2(barig) dabin gur lugal | 3 gur 2 barig dabin-flour, royal (measure), |
| 2 | 6(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur | 6 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 barley, |
| 3 | ki ur-{d}nin-mar{ki}-ta | from Ur-Ninmar |
| 4 | ur-{d}pa4-mu-ra-ke4 | Ur-Pamura, |
| 5 | szu ba-an-ti | received. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3 sze mu2 saga | 1 bur3 field area: barley, good quality, |
| 2 | in-na-ab-szum2-mu | shall give to him. |
| 3 | sza3-bi szu ba-ra-ab-su-bu-a | whose insides cannot be undone. |
| 4 | ur-{d}pa4-mu-ra-ke4 | Ur-Pamura, |
| 5 | mu lugal-bi in-pa3 | he has sworn by the name of the king. |
| 6 | [a]-sza3#? i3-gesz-ka-kam | field of Igeš |
| 7 | a-sza3 e2-szah2 gu-la-a | field “Great Rešaḫ’a |
| bottom | ||
| 1 | iti ezem-mah | month: “Festival-of-Maḫ,’ |
| 2 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah mu-du3 | year: “Šū-Suen, the king, Great-stele 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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