Sumerian cuneiform tablet — Period: Ur III — Genre: Administrative
Sign sequence:
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 <COLUMN> 
 4(GEŠ₂) 4(U) 2(AŠ) GU₂ 5(U) ILIMMU MA NA U 8(DIŠ) DUN₃@g IGI 4(DIŠ) IG 3(DIŠ) ŠE SIK₂ HI A 
 SI NI TUM 
 MU HA |IGI.RI| IGI KI MAŠ KI BA |IGI.UR| 
 4(U) 7(AŠ) GU₂ U MIN MAŠ MA NA 6(DIŠ) DUN₃@g SIK₂ KUR RA 
 2(GEŠ₂) 5(U) 9(AŠ) GU₂ |U.U| DIŠ MA NA U 4(DIŠ) DUN₃@g SIK₂ GI 
 4(AŠ) GU₂ |U.U| 4(DIŠ) ŠANABI MA NA SIK₂...
 3(DIŠ) MA NA 4(DIŠ) DUN₃@g KU₃ UD 
 SIK₂ BI |U.U| 4(AŠ) GU₂ 
 LAL NI SU GA |PA.LU| NE NE 
 KI UR |LAGAR@g.DU| E TA 
 U AŠ GU₂ 4(U) MIN KINGUSILI MA NA SIK₂ KUR RA 
 5(U) 7(AŠ) GU₂ U 7(DIŠ) MAŠ MA...SIK₂ GI 
 KI DU@s TA 
 U 2(AŠ) GU₂ 4(U) 5(DIŠ) MAŠ MA NA SIK₂ GIR₂ GUL 
 KI LU₂ AN <unk> <unk> KA TA 
 |U.U.U| LAL DIŠ MA NA SIK₂ ŠU |NUN&NUN| RA 
 KI LUGAL A₂ ZI DA TA 
...U LAL MIN MA NA SIK₂ ŠU |NUN&NUN| 
...LUGAL KU₃ ZU TA 
...<unk> 
 <COLUMN> 
 U 8(AŠ) GU₂ SIK₂ 
 DUB ŠEŠ |IGI.ERIN₂| 
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 SIK₂ TUG₂ GU₂ NA MU HA |IGI.RI| IGI KI MAŠ KI 
 GAR ŠID A BA AN ZI 
 A DU MIN |HI×BAD| MU AN AMAR AN |EN.ZU| LUGAL A 
 KI LAL TUG₂ GA BI GAR ŠID BA AN ZI 
 ŠU LAGAB 5(GEŠ₂) |U.U.U| GU₂ KINGUSILI MA NA SIK₂ HI A 
 HAL LA TUM BI U GU₂ |U.U| 7(DIŠ) MA NA 7(DIŠ) ŠANABI DUN₃@g 
 ŠU LAGAB 5(GEŠ₂) |U.U| 6(AŠ) GU₂ |U.U| 6(DIŠ) MA NA U 8(DIŠ) DUN₃@g IGI 4(DIŠ) IG 3(DIŠ) ŠE SIK₂ TIL |IGI.DIB| ŠU |NUN&NUN| RA 
 HAL LA TUM NU TUK 
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 ŠU LAGAB 1(GEŠU) 4(U) 9(AŠ) GU₂ 5(U) 6(DIŠ) MA NA U 5(DIŠ) KINGUSILI DUN₃@g U 8(DIŠ) ŠE SIK₂ HI A 
 SAG GAR GA RA |HI×BAD| 
 ŠA₃ BI TA 
 U 3(DIŠ) GU₂ SIK₂ 
 DI KA 
 4(U) MIN MA NA SIK₂ 
 DI KA E |MU&MU| HA 
 MIN MA NA SIK₂ 
 <COLUMN> 
...|NUN&NUN| GU₂ EDIN NA 
...MA NA SIK₂ 
 <unk> PAP U₂ E 
 AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| |GIŠ.KUŠU₂| KI 
 2(AŠ) GU₂ |U.U| DIŠ MA NA 
 AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| A KA SILA₃ KI 
 |U.U.U| 6(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 AN |SAL.TUG₂| UR₄ RA A KA SILA₃ KI 
 |U.U| 3(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| |AN.IM.MI| HU...
 U 8(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 KISAL |ŠU.PAP.PAP| BA E₂ SAG KAL LA 
 U 4(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 AN IB GAL 
 8(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 AN DUN GI A KA SILA₃ KI 
 8(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 AN DUN GI |AN.IM.MI| HU |UD.UD| 
 DIŠ MA NA SIK₂ 
 ŠU |NUN&NUN| GU₂ EDIN NA A KA SILA₃ KI 
 4(U) MA NA AN MUŠ₃ |MUŠ₃.AB@g| KI 
 U MIN MA NA SIK₂ 
 E₂ TA NE LAL 
 5(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 AN NE SI@g 
 MIN...SIK₂ 
 <COLUMN> 
 <unk> AN...DA...
 DI KA...
 4(U) 6(AŠ) GU₂ 5(U) 6(DIŠ)...
 SIK₂ BA NAM <unk>...|SAL.ME| |IGI.DIB| |U.EDIN|...
 LU₂ AN RA...SUM GA LUGAL 
 ŠA₃ |GIŠ.KUŠU₂| KI 
 U 9(AŠ) GU₂ |U.U| 6(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 SIK₂ BA ŠA₃...SILA₃ KI 
 |U.U| MA NA SIK₂ 
 AD TAB UR RA 
 KI |NUN&NUN| NI DA IG 
 2(AŠ) GU₂ SIK₂ 
 ŠU AN DA GAN 
 AŠ GU₂ SIK₂ 
 |KA×GAN₂@t.ŠA| AN ARAD RA 
 LU₂ MA URU KI 
 E LA AK RA |GUD×KUR| U LUH |PA.DU@s| 
 AŠ GU₂ |U.U.U| MA NA SIK₂ 
 ŠU HA SA BAR RA KID...
 ŠU BA TI 
 PA GAR |IGI.RU|...
 KI <unk>...
 GIR₃ ŠEŠ...NI KAL DU GABA 
 GAR BA LUGAL 
 DUB |PA.TE.SI|...
 U DIŠ MA NA SIK₂ 
 ŠU |U.GUD| A GIŠ...<unk> 
 <SURFACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
...
...GU₂ 6(DIŠ) MAŠ MA NA SIK₂ TUG₂ LUM ZA 3(DIŠ) |HI×BAD| UŠ 
 U 8(DIŠ) MA NA U DUN₃@g SIK₂ TUG₂...NE 4(DIŠ) |HI×BAD| UŠ 
 4(AŠ) GU₂ |U.U| MA NA SIK₂ TUG₂ LUM ZA 4(DIŠ) |HI×BAD|...
 4(AŠ) GU₂ |U.U.U| MA NA...TUG₂...
 U 4(AŠ) GU₂ U...MA NA...UŠ BAR 
 |U.U.U| MA NA SIK₂ TUG₂ SAG UŠ BAR 
 2(AŠ) GU₂ U DIŠ ŠANABI MA NA SIK₂ GI 
 U LAL DIŠ MA NA SIK₂ KAD₄ A 
 <unk> |KA×GAR| BI DIŠ MA NA 
 A KA UR AN |SAL.TUG₂| TU BA A GAR 
 4(AŠ) GU₂ U 4(DIŠ) MA...SIK₂ TUG₂ LUM...UŠ 
 5(U) MAŠ MA NA SIK₂ TUG₂ GAR NE 3(DIŠ) |HI×BAD| UŠ 
 7(AŠ) GU₂ 5(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ TUG₂ LUM ZA 4(DIŠ) |HI×BAD| UŠ 
 AŠ GU₂ MIN MAŠ MA NA SIK₂ TUG₂ GAR NE 3(DIŠ) |HI×BAD| UŠ 
...3(AŠ) GU₂ 4(U) MA NA SIK₂ TUG₂ LUM ZA DU 
 |U.U.U| ŠANABI MA NA...
 AŠ GU₂ |U.U|...
 |U.U| MA NA...NE...
 <COLUMN> 
...
...SIK₂ TUG₂ LUM ZA...
...GU₂ 4(U) 6(DIŠ) MA NA...GI 
...MA...MI 
 2(AŠ)...GIR₂ GUL 
 A KA...|IGI.ERIN₂| BA A GAR 
 |U.U.U| MIN MA NA SIK₂ 
 DUB UR AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| TUR LUL LUL NI 
 |U.U.U| 6(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 DUB LU₂ ŠA₆ NI ZU 
 AŠ GU₂ 5(U) MA NA SIK₂ 
 DUB LU₂ BAL |IGI.ERIN₂| 
 2(AŠ) GU₂ U 8(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ 
 DUB AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| ZA ME 
 AŠ GU₂ |U.U| MA NA SIK₂ 
 DUB LUGAL KA GI NA 
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 A₂ UŠ BAR 
...SIK₂ 
...UR AN TUR...DAM GAR₃ BA A GAR 
...GA 
...
...NA SIK₂ 
...
...AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| TUR LUL LUL...
...<unk>...
...<unk>...
...AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| ZA ME 
 <COLUMN> 
 AŠ GU₂ SIK₂...
 DUB HA DA...
 3(AŠ) GU₂ SIK₂ KU₃ BI...
 DUB UR AN |EN.ZU| 
 KU₃ SIK₂...
 KINGUSILI MA NA...DIŠ DUN₃@g KU₃ 
 SIK₂ BI...8(AŠ) GU₂ 
 GIR₃ UR |LAGAR@g.DU| E 
...BI |U.U.U| MA NA 
...LU₂ KAL LA 
...MA NA 5(DIŠ) DUN₃@g...IG U ŠE KU₃ UD 
...BI U 2(AŠ) GU₂ 4(U) 6(DIŠ) ŠANABI MA NA...MIN DUN₃@g SIK₂ 
 GIR₃ UR AN |LAGAB×IGI@g| 
 1(GEŠ₂) 4(DIŠ) TUG₂ UŠ BAR 
 |U.U| 4(DIŠ) TUG₂ UŠ BAR TUR 
 KI LAL BI 5(AŠ) GU₂ 7(DIŠ) MA NA SIK₂ KAD₄ A 
 MU HA |IGI.RI|...
 |U.U.U| MIN MA...SIK₂ KAD₄ A 
 <unk> |KA×GAR| BI U 7(DIŠ) ŠANABI MA NA...
 A KA NI...BA A...
 <BLANK_SPACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
 <BLANK_SPACE> 
...
...NA...6(DIŠ)...DUN₃@g U 8(DIŠ) ŠE SIK₂ HI A 
 <BLANK_SPACE> 
 GAR ŠID AK SIK₂ 
 |PA.TE.SI| KA 
 MU AN AMAR AN |EN.ZU| LUGAL 
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<SURFACE>
<COLUMN>
4(geš₂) 4(u) 2(aš) gun₂ 5(u) 9(diš) ma-na 1(u) 8(diš) gin₂ igi 4(diš) gal₂ 3(diš) še siki hi-a
si-i₃-tum
mu ha-ar-ši ki-maš{ki} ba-hul
4(u) 7(aš) gun₂ 1(u) 2(diš) 1/2(diš) ma-na 6(diš) gin₂ siki kur-ra
2(geš₂) 5(u) 9(aš) gun₂ 2(u) 1(diš) ma-na 1(u) 4(diš) gin₂ siki-gi
4(aš) gun₂ 2(u) 4(diš) 2/3(diš) ma-na siki...
3(diš) ma-na 4(diš) gin₂ ku₃-babbar
siki-bi 2(u) 4(aš) gun₂
la₂-ia₃ su-ga sipa-de₃-ne
ki ur-e₁₁-e-ta
1(u) 1(aš) gun₂ 4(u) 2(diš) 5/6(diš) ma-na siki kur-ra
5(u) 7(aš) gun₂ 1(u) 7(diš) 1/2(diš) ma...siki-gi
ki kas₄-ta
1(u) 2(aš) gun₂ 4(u) 5(diš) 1/2(diš) ma-na siki gir₂-gul
ki lu₂{d}<unk> <unk> ka-ta
3(u) la₂ 1(diš) ma-na siki šu-nir-ra
ki lugal-a₂-zi-da-ta
...1(u) la₂ 2(diš) ma-na siki šu-nir
...lugal-ku₃-zu-ta
...<unk>
<COLUMN>
1(u) 8(aš) gun₂ siki
kišib₃ šeš-sag₁₀
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siki tug₂ gu₂-na mu ha-ar-ši ki-maš{ki}
nig₂-ka₉-a ba-an-zi
a-ra₂ 2(diš)-kam mu {d}amar{d}suen lugal-a
ki-la₂ tug₂-ga-bi nig₂-ka₉ ba-an-zi
šu-nigin₂ 5(geš₂) 3(u) gun₂ 5/6(diš) ma-na siki hi-a
hal-la-tum-bi 1(u) gun₂ 2(u) 7(diš) ma-na 7(diš) 2/3(diš) gin₂
šu-nigin₂ 5(geš₂) 2(u) 6(aš) gun₂ 2(u) 6(diš) ma-na 1(u) 8(diš) gin₂ igi 4(diš) gal₂ 3(diš) še siki sumun u₃ šu-nir-ra
hal-la-tum nu-tuku
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šu-nigin₂ 1(gešʾu) 4(u) 9(aš) gun₂ 5(u) 6(diš) ma-na 1(u) 5(diš) 5/6(diš) gin₂ 1(u) 8(diš) še siki hi-a
sag nig₂-gur₁₁-ra-kam
ša₃-bi-ta
1(u) 3(diš) gun₂ siki
sa₂-du₁₁
4(u) 2(diš) ma-na siki
sa₂-du₁₁-e dah-ha
2(diš) ma-na siki
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...nir gu₂-edin-na
...ma-na siki
<unk> pa₄-u₂-e
{d}šara₂ umma{ki}
2(aš) gun₂ 2(u) 1(diš) ma-na
{d}šara₂ a-pi₄-sal₄{ki}
3(u) 6(diš) ma-na siki
{d}nin-ur₄-ra a-pi₄-sal₄{ki}
2(u) 3(diš) ma-na siki
{d}šara₂ anzu₂{mušen}...
1(u) 8(diš) ma-na siki
kisal gešba₂{ba} e₂-sag-kal-la
1(u) 4(diš) ma-na siki
{d}ib-gal
8(diš) ma-na siki
{d}šul-gi a-pi₄-sal₄{ki}
8(diš) ma-na siki
{d}šul-gi anzu₂{mušen}babbar₂
1(diš) ma-na siki
šu-nir gu₂-edin-na a-pi₄-sal₄{ki}
4(u) ma-na {d}inanna zabala₃{ki}
1(u) 2(diš) ma-na siki
e₂-ta izi la₂
5(diš) ma-na siki
{d}li₉-si₄
2(diš)...siki
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<unk> {d}...da...
sa₂-du₁₁...
4(u) 6(aš) gun₂ 5(u) 6(diš)...
siki-ba nam <unk>...lukur u₃ bahar₃...
lu₂-dingir-ra...se₃-ga lugal
ša₃ umma{ki}
1(u) 9(aš) gun₂ 2(u) 6(diš) ma-na siki
siki-ba ša₃...sal₄{ki}
2(u) ma-na siki
ad-tab ur-ra
ki nir-i₃-da-gal₂
2(aš) gun₂ siki
šu{d}da-gan
1(aš) gun₂ siki
puzur₄{d}er₃-ra
lu₂ ma-ri₂{ki}
e-la-ak-ra-am-šu₄ sukkal maškim
1(aš) gun₂ 3(u) ma-na siki
šu-ku₆ sa-bar-ra-ke₄...
šu ba-ti
ugula nig₂-pa₃...
ki <unk>...
giri₃ šeš...li₂-dan ra₂-gaba
nig₂-ba lugal
kišib₃ ensi₂...
1(u) 1(diš) ma-na siki
šu-du₇-a geš...<unk>
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...
...gun₂ 6(diš) 1/2(diš) ma-na siki tug₂ guz-za 3(diš)-kam us₂
1(u) 8(diš) ma-na 1(u) gin₂ siki tug₂...lam₂ 4(diš)-kam us₂
4(aš) gun₂ 2(u) ma-na siki tug₂ guz-za 4(diš)-kam...
4(aš) gun₂ 3(u) ma-na...tug₂...
1(u) 4(aš) gun₂ 1(u)...ma-na...uš-bar
3(u) ma-na siki tug₂ sag uš-bar
2(aš) gun₂ 1(u) 1(diš) 2/3(diš) ma-na siki-gi
1(u) la₂ 1(diš) ma-na siki peš₅-a
<unk> gu₇-bi 1(diš) ma-na
a-gu₃ ur{d}nin-tu ba-a-gar
4(aš) gun₂ 1(u) 4(diš) ma...siki tug₂ guz...us₂
5(u) 1/2(diš) ma-na siki tug₂ nig₂-lam₂ 3(diš)-kam us₂
7(aš) gun₂ 5(diš) ma-na siki tug₂ guz-za 4(diš)-kam us₂
1(aš) gun₂ 2(diš) 1/2(diš) ma-na siki tug₂ nig₂-lam₂ 3(diš)-kam us₂
...3(aš) gun₂ 4(u) ma-na siki tug₂ guz-za du
3(u) 2/3(diš) ma-na...
1(aš) gun₂ 2(u)...
2(u) ma-na...lam₂...
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...
...siki tug₂ guz-za...
...gun₂ 4(u) 6(diš) ma-na...gi
...ma...ge₆
2(aš)...gir₂-gul
a-gu₃...sag₁₀ ba-a-gar
3(u) 2(diš) ma-na siki
kišib₃ ur{d}šara₂ dumu lu₅-lu₅-ni
3(u) 6(diš) ma-na siki
kišib₃ lu₂-sa₆-i₃-zu
1(aš) gun₂ 5(u) ma-na siki
kišib₃ lu₂-bala-sag₁₀
2(aš) gun₂ 1(u) 8(diš) ma-na siki
kišib₃ {d}šara₂-za-me
1(aš) gun₂ 2(u) ma-na siki
kišib₃ lugal-inim-gi-na
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a₂ uš-bar
...siki
...ur{d}dumu...dam-gar₃ ba-a-gar
...ga
...
...na siki
...
...{d}šara₂ dumu lu₅-lu₅...
...<unk>...
...<unk>...
...{d}šara₂-za-me
<COLUMN>
1(aš) gun₂ siki...
kišib₃ ha-da...
3(aš) gun₂ siki ku₃-bi...
kišib₃ ur{d}suen
ku₃ siki...
5/6(diš) ma-na...1(diš) gin₂ ku₃
siki-bi...8(aš) gun₂
giri₃ ur-e₁₁-e
...bi 3(u) ma-na
...lu₂-kal-la
...ma-na 5(diš) gin₂...gal₂ 1(u) še ku₃-babbar
...bi 1(u) 2(aš) gun₂ 4(u) 6(diš) 2/3(diš) ma-na...2(diš) gin₂ siki
giri₃ ur{d}šara₂
1(geš₂) 4(diš) tug₂ uš-bar
2(u) 4(diš) tug₂ uš-bar tur
ki-la₂-bi 5(aš) gun₂ 7(diš) ma-na siki peš₅-a
mu ha-ar...
3(u) 2(diš) ma...siki peš₅-a
<unk> gu₇-bi 1(u) 7(diš) 2/3(diš) ma-na...
a-gu₃ i₃...ba-a...
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<COLUMN>
<BLANK_SPACE>
...
...na...6(diš)...gin₂ 1(u) 8(diš) še siki hi-a
<BLANK_SPACE>
nig₂-ka₉ ak siki
ensi₂-ka
mu {d}amar{d}suen lugal
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