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ED Officials (Q000008)

Lexical, Early Dynastic IIIa · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE

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DesignationED Officials
IDQ000008
LanguageSumerian
PeriodEarly Dynastic IIIa · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
GenreLexical

Transliteration (ATF)

From 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)

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1ukkinassembly, assembly
2gal₅-la₂the galla-demon
3NINI,
4lagar
5kisalcourtyard
6an-tafrom above
7LAK390LAK390
8saŋŋa
9saŋŋa galchief surveyor
10ub(a kind of container)
11ub gamilk ub
12UB |GA₂×AN|-ME... of the heavens
13en-nunwatch
14e₂ en-nun HIHouse of the Guard ...
15en nab uₓ(|EZEN×AN|) HIThe lord, the one who ...
16en amar kalamlord, calf of the land,
17en nab-HIthe lord of ...
18en nam₂-tukuthe lord of life
19en-nun LAK527Watch: LAK527
20en-nun nab-RUGuards ...
21nab en saŋNabû, lord of abundance
22nam₂-{ŋeš}šitaand life
23nam₂-irithe city
24nam₂-šeš₂Namsvu
25šušin(|MUŠ₃.ŠEŠ₂|)a kind of snake
26gi en ziₓ(IGI@g) uₓ(|EZEN×AN|) HI... reed
27ud men šu du₇a day of good fortune
28ud men šu nu-du₇a day without a crown
29ud e₂ men nun-ta e₃The storm, coming forth from the princely crown of the house,
30ud men šag₄-ta e₃The storm coming forth from the midst of the womb
31en tur karₓ(EŠ₂)the small lord of Kar
32en tur an-karₓ(EŠ₂)the young lord of Ankar
33|SAG×EN|
34en |NINDA₂×HI|the en(-priest) of the goats
35en-nun |NINDA₂×HI|guardian of the goats
36en |NUN&NUN| ANŠEthe owner of the donkey
37nab IGI@gnab IGIg
38nab TUK PA DAG(If) he wears a crown: he will become poor.
39danext to
40kab
41niŋir
42nisaŋa kind of animal
43gi-gun₄reed screen
44gal mušlarge snake
45gal |(MUŠ&MUŠ)×KAK|
46e₂house
47e₂ kugthe silver house
48e₂ AŠ₂house of slaves
49e₂ pa-šeš₂a temple of supplication
50suš₃wild goat
51gal dilmungreat Dilmun
52šidim
53ma₂ nisaŋboat of nisa-offerings
54gud sihorned ox
55TAR saŋTAR (means) to pile up.
56addir(|GISAL.SI.A|)
57unud
58ugula unudforeman: Unud;
59luhša
60luhša kisal(a kind of insect) in the courtyard
61gal pa dimwho makes great decisions,
62gal šablarge one
63DUN ha-munDUN (is for) Hamun.
64saŋŋa |GA₂×GAR|-methey are regular offerings.
65TUR-TUR IŠa small animal
66saŋŋa e₂ kugregular offering of the silver house
67an-ta ibfrom above
68eb LAK390brickwork of LAK390
69an-ta gafrom heaven milk
70LAK390 ga... milk
71šen
72uri auri-plant
73GA₂
74MEmoonrise to sunset:
75TUG₂-ATUG-A
76EREN-A(from) Erība.
77lungabrewer
78lunga šu du₈Hand of a Brewer
79a-zu₅physician, physician
80šu-ku₆fisherman
81gar₃(a kind of reed)
82uzu(LAK350) akfatty tissue
83muhaldimcook
84uzu mu-šeŋ₆meat of the harvest
85muhaldimcook
86ku₆ mu-šeŋ₆fisherman
87nisig
88šum₂{sar}
89ŋuruš(a kind of plant)
901(aš) ŋuruš1 female kid
91niŋin ŋuruš
92an-dul₃ ŋuruš akcovered with a blanket
93SAG@g
942(aš) SAG@g2 SAG-g,
95niŋin SAG@g
96{ŋeš}an-dul₃ akan adze
97|URU×MIN| šu du₈Hand of a Kid
98kalam šu du₈Hand of the Land
99mu-muI named.
100ŋeš saŋregular offering
101buru₄{mušen} TILThe harvest was finished.
102šul tilfinished, finished
103e₂ TAK₄ LAK283a(If) he opens a house: loss.
104IGI@g sukkal e₂Witness: the minister of the house.
105buru₄{mušen} AŠ
106nagarcarpenter
107ašgab
108zadima stone
109simugsmith
110bur-gula kind of container
111ad-KIDAd-KID
112gal-KID
113x
114bar-ra xoutside ...

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