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CUSAS 40, 1788 (P516572)
Business / Contracts, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 1788 |
|---|---|
| ID | P516572 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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 | ki-ma | like |
| 2 | _gu4 amar ga gu4_ | ox, calf, milk cow |
| 3 | _ansze amar ga ansze_ | donkey, calf, milk, donkey |
| 4 | _szabra dub-sar gu4 1(u)_ u3 _nu-banda3-gu4_ | the šabra, scribe of oxen, 10 and the agubbu-officials |
| 5 | la e-pa2-ra-su | he did not perform |
| 6 | ga-sze-a la e-le-pu | “It will not come up, |
| 7 | _GAN2 szabra dub-sar gu4 <1(u)>_ u3 _nu-banda3-gu4_ | the field of the chief household administrator, scribe of oxen, 10 and the superintendent of bulls |
| 8 | la e-rex(HU)-szu | does not entrust him, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _su7 szabra dub-sar gu4 1(u)_ u3 _nu-banda3-gu4_ | the šabra-official, scribe of oxen, 10 and the agubbu-officials |
| 2 | la a-ti-szu | I do not know. |
| 3 | 1(disz) i-di3#-an# | 1 Iddinan |
| 4 | 1(disz) e2?-[...] | 1 E-... |
| 5 | 1(disz) [...] | 1 ... |
| 6 | _lu2# [inim-ma-bi-me?_] | the man of the words(?) |
| 7 | _mu# [lugal i3]-pa3_ | the year in which the king swore |
| 8 | _szabra#_ [...] ab | ... the administrator ... |
| 9 | _mu us2-sa#_ [{d}szu-{d}]suen# _lugal_ uri5#[{ki}-ma]-ke4# _bad3_ mar-tu mu#-[ri]-iq#-ti-id-ni-im _mu-du3_ | year following: “Šū-Sîn, king of Ur, the Amorite wall, Muriq-tidnim erected. |
Sources & licences
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