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CUSAS 40, 1831 (P516615)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 1831 |
|---|---|
| ID | P516615 |
| 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 | 1(disz) a-kal-la nagar | 1 Akalla, the carpenter, |
| 2 | 1(disz) lugal-ku3-zu | 1 Lugal-kuzu |
| 3 | ugula ur-sukkal | foreman: Ur-sukkal; |
| 4 | 1(disz) ga2-a-ni | 1 (mana wool for) Gani |
| 5 | ugula a-li2-ni | foreman: Ali-ni; |
| 6 | 1(disz) a-a-gi-na | 1 Aya-gina, |
| 7 | ugula ur-{d}a-szar2 | foreman: Ur-Ašar |
| 8 | 1(disz) ur-e11-e | 1 Ur-e’e, |
| 9 | ugula ur-{d}isztaran | foreman: Ur-Ištaran; |
| 10 | [1(disz)] ur-{gesz}gigir | 1 Ur-gigir |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula ur-{d}dumu-zi-da | foreman: Ur-Dumuzida; |
| 2 | szunigin 6(disz) gurusz zah3 i3-dab5-dab5 | total: 6 male laborers, sucklings, seized |
| 3 | kiszib3 ugula-ne | under seal of the foremen; |
| 4 | nu-banda3 lugal-ku3-zu | the overseer: Lugal-kuzu |
| 5 | iti min3-esz3 | month: “Mineš,’ |
| 6 | mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3 | year following: “The Amorite wall was erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | giri3 szu-esz18-dar lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | via Shu-Ištar, royal messenger; |
| 2 | u3 a-bu-um | and the father |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}[...] | Ur- |
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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