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CUSAS 40, 1896 (P516680)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 40, 1896 |
|---|---|
| ID | P516680 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Irisagrig |
| Coordinates | 32.1529, 45.3689 |
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 | 3(ban2) kasz 3(ban2) ninda | 3 ban2, beer, 3 ban2 bread, |
| 2 | ur-{d}szu-{d}suen egir sukkal-mah | Ur-Šū-Sîn, after the chief minister; |
| 3 | u4 nig2-gur11 en-um-i3-li2-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the property of Ennum-ilī came, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | szu-ku-bu-um lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šukubum, royal messenger |
| 6 | u4 erin2 udu ur4 zi-zi-de3 im-gen-na-a | When the labor-troops went to raise the sheep, |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 8 | dingir-<an>-dul3 dub-sar | Ili-candul, the scribe. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 nig2-gu3-de2 bala-sze3 im-gen?-na-a | when the niggû-offering went to the bala, |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 3 | gu3-de2-a lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Gudea, messenger of the king |
| 4 | [u4 nig2-gu2-na ma2-sag-ga2]-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the property of the first barge came |
| 5 | [...] lu2-giri17-zal szusz3 | ... Lu-girizal, cattle manager |
| 6 | [... i3-li2-an]-dul3 giri17-dab5 | ... Ilī-andul, the girdab priest |
| 7 | [u4 {ansze}kunga2 zi-gu5-um]-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the wagon of the ox-driver |
| 8 | [...] sila3 ninda | ... sila bread |
| 9 | [lu2-{d}utu] lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lu-Utu, the royal messenger |
| 10 | [u4 ...]-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to ... |
| 11 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 12 | iti diri sze-sag11-ku5 | extra month: “Harvest, |
| 13 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
| 14 | [u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam] | 14th day |
Sources & licences
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