Sumerian cuneiform tablet — Period: Early Dynastic IIIb — Genre: Administrative
Sign sequence:
<SURFACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
 NIGIDAMIN ŠE BA 
 LUGAL A MU 
 NIGIDAMIN LUGAL A MU 
 MIN |HI×BAD| MA 
 NIGIDAMIN UD NI SAG@g 
 NIGIDAMIN A |EZEN×BAD| MU 
 NIGIDAMIN |GIŠ.MI| NA NI HI 
 DIŠ UR GA₂ DA 
 DIŠ AN KAL GA 
 DIŠ E₂ KA NUN DI 
 DIŠ UD MU SAG@g 
 DIŠ 2(BAN₂) A AN |AB×HA| KI KI |NINDA₂×NE| 
...
 <COLUMN> 
 DIŠ LUGAL GEŠTIN 
 NAGAR 
 NIGIDAMIN DI UD 
 E DA TI 
 NIGIDAMIN LUGAL AN MU 
 |PA.LU| ANŠE ERIN₂ KA 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| KA GA₂ KA BI 
 2(AŠ) TUR UŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| ŠU GI₄ GI₄ 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| |GA₂×AN| MU 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| E KI...
...
 <COLUMN> 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| LU₂ MU 
 KI SIK₂ ME 
 NIGIDAMIN E₂ |AN.IM.MI| HU 
 MU 
 DIŠ LUGAL AN EN KID LI 
 ŠU I 
 DIŠ AN |SAL.TUG₂| GIR₂ SU LU₂ MU 
 4(BAN₂) |PA.LU| AN EN KID LI 
 |SILA₃.ŠU.GABA| 
...A UR MU 
 4(BAN₂) |GA₂×AN| UR MU 
 SAL ME 
 E₂ GAL LA 
...
 <COLUMN> 
 E DA TI 
 DIŠ IGI SI@g 
 ŠU HA 
 ŠU LAGAB MIN 6(AŠ) LU₂ NIGIDAMIN 
 DIŠ LU₂ DIŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 2(AŠ) 6(DIŠ) LU₂ DIŠ 
 2(AŠ) LU₂ 4(BAN₂) 
 2(AŠ) LU₂ 2(BAN₂) 
 UŠ ME 
 2(AŠ) SAL 4(BAN₂) 
 7(AŠ) SAL 3(BAN₂) 
 2(AŠ) SAL 2(BAN₂) 
 ŠE BI 3(AŠ) DIŠ 3(BAN₂) 5(AŠ) LAL 4(DIŠ) GUR SAG IG 
 LU₂ |SAL.KUR| AN BA U₂ KA ME 
 DIŠ ŠA₃...
...
 <COLUMN> 
 NIGIDAMIN LUGAL |ŠU₂.AN.HI×GAD| KI 
 LU₂ PAD KU BA ME 
 NIGIDAMIN A LUM BA 
...ŠEŠ LU₂ HI 
 DIŠ AN |SAL.TUG₂| TI |EZEN×BAD| MU 
 DIŠ UR₂ |HU.HI| 
 LU₂ |UD×(U.U.U)| DA 
 SAG APIN ME 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| MA AL GA SUD 
 |SAL.KUR| |HI×AŠ₂| |HI×BAD| 
 LUGAL |ŠU₂.AN.HI×GAD| KI 
 DUB SAR DA 
 E DA IGI@g 
...
 <COLUMN> 
 KI SIK₂ ME 
 AN |AB×HA| DA NU ME A 
 E DA TI 
...ZI 
 ŠU...
 4(BAN₂) A DA GAL DI 
 4(BAN₂) ŠEŠ LU₂ HI 
 |SILA₃.ŠU.GABA| 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| MU DA SAG@g 
 SAL AN 
 E₂ GAL LA 
 NI IGI@g 
 4(BAN₂) SAG MU AB TUK 
 ŠU I AN 
 LUGAL TE DA 
 E DA TI 
 <COLUMN> 
 DIŠ UD IGI DU 
 KAK A TAR 
 E TA |LAGAR@g.DU| 
 |GIŠ.TUG₂.PI.TE.A.DU| DA 
 E DA TI 
 <COLUMN> 
 4(BAN₂) A |GI%GI| SA 
 SAL AN 
 <unk> DA 
 E DA TI 
 ŠU LAGAB AŠ MIN LU₂ NIGIDAMIN 
 DIŠ LU₂ DIŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 AŠ 7(DIŠ) LU₂ DIŠ 
 3(AŠ) LU₂ 4(BAN₂) 
 UŠ ME 
 2(AŠ) DIŠ SAL 4(BAN₂) 
 <SURFACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
 3(AŠ) SAL 3(BAN₂) 
 ŠE BI 2(AŠ) LAL 2(BAN₂) 3(AŠ) DIŠ LU₂ |SAL.KUR| TAR BU BU KA ME 
 4(BAN₂) A AN MU 
 |SILA₃.ŠU.GABA| 
 4(BAN₂) GA₂ KA NAM GAN TI 
 SAL AN 
 E₂ GAL LA 
 NI IGI@g 
 4(BAN₂) A GIR₂@g GAL 
 UŠ AN 
 AMAR...KI 
 LU₂ |BI×GAR| DA 
 E DA TI 
 <COLUMN> 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| IGI GA₂ UR BI 
 ŠU I AN 
 <unk> <unk> 
 E DA TI 
 4(BAN₂) AN IGI DU 
...
 E DA TI 
...<unk> <unk> GI NA AN EN KID SU 
...<unk> <unk> GI NA AN |SAL.TUG₂| GIR₂ SU KID SU 
 <COLUMN> 
 DIŠ 2(BAN₂) <unk> <unk> GI NA AN |AB×HA| SU 
 UŠ ME 
 LUGAL |ŠU₂.AN.HI×GAD| KI 
 E DA IGI@g 
 ŠU LAGAB 3(DIŠ) LU₂...
 3(AŠ) LU₂ 4(BAN₂) 
 UŠ ME 
 AŠ SAL 4(BAN₂) 
 AŠ SAL 3(BAN₂) 
 ŠE BI NIGIDAEŠ 1(BAN₂) AŠ LU₂ A EN NI KI |NINDA₂×NE| ME 
 <COLUMN> 
 ŠU LAGAB 3(AŠ) 8(DIŠ) LU₂ NIGIDAMIN 
 5(DIŠ) LU₂ DIŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 3(AŠ) U 3(DIŠ) LU₂ DIŠ 
 8(AŠ)...
 2(AŠ)...
...
 5(AŠ)...
 U AŠ SAL 3(BAN₂) 
 2(AŠ) SAL 2(BAN₂) 
 <BLANK_SPACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
 GU₂ AN EŠ₂ |U.U.U| 4(AŠ) |U.U.U| LAL 3(DIŠ) LU₂ ŠE BA TUR MAH BA 
 ŠE BI 6(AŠ) 3(BAN₂) U LAL NIGIDAEŠ 2(BAN₂) GUR SAG IG 
 ŠE BA LU₂ TUR TUR LA NE 
 ŠA₆ ŠA₆ 
 DAM <unk> <unk> GI NA 
 LUGAL 
 |NU₁₁.BUR.LA| KI KA 
 |UD×(U.U.U)| GUR₇ DUB BA A 
 <COLUMN> 
 EN IG GAL 
 NU TUR 
 <unk> <unk> <unk> MAH 
 MU NE BA <unk> 
 4(DIŠ) BA AN 
 <BLANK_SPACE>

Provide the transliteration.

<SURFACE>
<COLUMN>
2(barig) še-ba
lugal-a-mu
2(barig) lugal-a-mu
2(diš)-kam-ma
2(barig) utu-i₃-kuš₂
2(barig) a-bad₃-mu
2(barig) gissu-na-ni-du₁₀
1(barig) ur-ga₂-da
1(barig) dingir-kal-ga
1(barig) e₂-gu₃-nun-di
1(barig) utu-mu-kuš₂
1(barig) 2(ban₂) a{d}nanše-ki-ki-ag₂
...
<COLUMN>
1(barig) lugal-geštin
nagar
2(barig) di-utu
e-da-ti
2(barig) lugal-dingir-mu
sipa anše surₓ(ERIN₂)-ka
3(ban₂) nin-ka-ga₂-inim-bi
2(aš) dumu-nita 2(ban₂)
3(ban₂) nin-šu-gi₄-gi₄
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) nin-ama-mu
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) nin-e-ki...
...
<COLUMN>
3(ban₂) nin-lu₂-mu
ki-siki-me
2(barig) e₂-anzu₂{mušen}
muhaldim
1(barig) lugal{d}en-lil₂-le
šu-i
1(barig) {d}nin-gir₂-su-lu₂-mu
4(ban₂) sipa{d}en-lil₂-le
sagi
...a-teš₂-mu
4(ban₂) ama-teš₂-mu
munus-me
e₂-gal-la
...
<COLUMN>
e-da-ti
1(barig) igi-si₄
šu-ku₆
šu-nigin₂ 2(diš) 6(aš) lu₂ 2(barig)
1(diš) lu₂ 1(barig) 2(ban₂)
2(aš) 6(diš) lu₂ 1(barig)
2(aš) lu₂ 4(ban₂)
2(aš) lu₂ 2(ban₂)
nita-me
2(aš) munus 4(ban₂)
7(aš) munus 3(ban₂)
2(aš) munus 2(ban₂)
še-bi 3(aš) 1(barig) 3(ban₂) 5(aš) la₂ 4(diš) gur sag gal₂
lu₂ geme₂{d}ba-ba₆-ka-me
1(barig) ša₃...
...
<COLUMN>
2(barig) lugal-keš₃{ki}
lu₂ šuku dab₅-ba-me
2(barig) a-lum-ba
...šeš-lu₂-du₁₀
1(barig) {d}nin-ti-bad₃-mu
1(barig) ur₂-mud
lu₂ iti-da
sag-apin-me
4(ban₂) nin-ma-al-ga-su₃
geme₂ kikken-kam
lugal-keš₃{ki}
dub-sar-da
e-da-se₁₂
...
<COLUMN>
ki-siki-me
{d}nanše-da-nu-me-a
e-da-ti
...zi
šu...
4(ban₂) a-da-gal-di
4(ban₂) šeš-lu₂-du₁₀
sagi
4(ban₂) nin-mu-da-kuš₂
munus-am₆
e₂-gal-la
i₃-se₁₂
4(ban₂) sag-mu-ab-tuku
šu-i-am₆
lugal-temen-da
e-da-ti
<COLUMN>
1(barig) utu-igi-du
du₃-a-ku₅
e-ta-e₁₁
azlag₃-da
e-da-ti
<COLUMN>
4(ban₂) a-gil-sa
munus-am₆
<unk> da
e-da-ti
šu-nigin₂ 1(aš) 2(diš) lu₂ 2(barig)
1(diš) lu₂ 1(barig) 2(ban₂)
1(aš) 7(diš) lu₂ 1(barig)
3(aš) lu₂ 4(ban₂)
nita-me
2(aš) 1(diš) munus 4(ban₂)
<SURFACE>
<COLUMN>
3(aš) munus 3(ban₂)
še-bi 2(aš) la₂ 2(ban₂) 3(aš) 1(barig) lu₂ geme₂ tar-sir₂-sir₂-ka-me
4(ban₂) a-dingir-mu
sagi
4(ban₂) ga₂-ka-nam-he₂-ti
munus-am₆
e₂-gal-la
i₃-se₁₂
4(ban₂) a-kiši₁₇-gal
nita-am₆
amar...{ki}
{lu₂}lungaₓ(|BI×GAR|)-da
e-da-ti
<COLUMN>
4(ban₂) nin-igi-ga₂-teš₂-bi
šu-i-am₆
<unk> <unk>
e-da-ti
4(ban₂) dingir-igi-du
...
e-da-ti
...<unk> <unk> gi-na{d}en-lil₂-su
...<unk> <unk> gi-na{d}nin-gir₂-su-ke₄-su
<COLUMN>
1(barig) 2(ban₂) <unk> <unk> gi-na{d}nanše-su
nita-me
lugal-keš₃{ki}
e-da-se₁₂
šu-nigin₂ 3(diš) lu₂...
3(aš) lu₂ 4(ban₂)
nita-me
1(aš) munus 4(ban₂)
1(aš) munus 3(ban₂)
še-bi 3(barig) 1(ban₂) 1(aš) lu₂ a-en-ne₂-ki-ag₂-me
<COLUMN>
šu-nigin₂ 3(aš) 8(diš) lu₂ 2(barig)
5(diš) lu₂ 1(barig) 2(ban₂)
3(aš) 1(u) 3(diš) lu₂ 1(barig)
8(aš)...
2(aš)...
...
5(aš)...
1(u) 1(aš) munus 3(ban₂)
2(aš) munus 2(ban₂)
<BLANK_SPACE>
<COLUMN>
gu₂-an-še₃ 3(u) 4(aš) 3(u) la₂ 3(diš) lu₂ še-ba tur mah-ba
še-bi 6(aš) 3(ban₂) 1(u) la₂ 3(barig) 2(ban₂) gur sag gal₂
še-ba lu₂ di₄-di₄-la-ne
sa₆-sa₆
dam <unk> <unk> gi-na
lugal
lagaš{ki}ka
iti guru₇ dub-ba-a
<COLUMN>
en-ig-gal
nu-banda₃
<unk> <unk> <unk> mah
mu-ne-ba <unk>
4(diš) ba-am₆
<BLANK_SPACE>