Sumerian cuneiform tablet — Period: Early Dynastic IIIb — Genre: Administrative
Sign sequence:
<SURFACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
...2(BAN₂) 
...TAR DIŠ 2(BAN₂) 
...BI 3(AŠ)...SAG IG 
...A MU 
...IGI NU DUH DIŠ 2(BAN₂) 
...
 <COLUMN> 
...BI 2(AŠ) LAL 2(BAN₂) 
 EN KISAL SI 
 IGI NU DUH GIŠ ME 
 8(AŠ) 4(DIŠ) IGI NU DUH NIGIDAMIN 4(BAN₂) 
 ŠE BI 5(AŠ) DIŠ 2(BAN₂) UR DUN 
 |GIŠ.TUG₂.PI.TE.A.DU| 
...
 <COLUMN> 
 DIŠ |LAL₂.LAGAB| RA ŠA₆ 
 DIŠ |SAL.TUG₂| RA A NA GU LUL 
 DIŠ ZAG MU 
 DIŠ |SAL.TUG₂| ŠA₃ SU MU 
 DIŠ GAR TUR DA 
 ŠU LAGAB U SAL DIŠ 
 ŠE BI 2(AŠ) NIGIDAMIN ME LU₂ NU <unk> 
...
 <COLUMN> 
 SAL ME 
 ŠU LAGAB AŠ UŠ NIGIDAMIN 
 5(AŠ) UŠ DIŠ 
 4(AŠ) SAL DIŠ 
 ŠE BI 2(AŠ) NIGIDAEŠ EN KU₃ 
 DIŠ 2(BAN₂) AN UD IGI DU 
 DIŠ 2(BAN₂) AN MUŠ₃ UR PAP PAP 
 DIŠ A A |GA₂×AN| DA...
...
 <COLUMN> 
 ŠU LAGAB 2(AŠ) UŠ DIŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 4(AŠ) UŠ DIŠ 
 4(AŠ) SAL DIŠ 
 ŠE BI 2(AŠ) NIGIDAMIN 1(BAN₂) 
 LUGAL |PA.LU| 
 DIŠ |NUN&NUN| AN DA IG 
 DIŠ ŠU NA 
 DIŠ EN KU₃ 
 DIŠ AN |SAL.TUG₂| GIR₂...
...
 <COLUMN> 
 NIGIDAMIN GI NIM 
 KA |U.GAN| 
 NIGIDAMIN UŠ ZI 
 DIŠ UR LAGAR@g 
 DIŠ LUGAL GA₂ 
 DIŠ AN BA U₂ LU₂ ŠA₆ GA 
 DIŠ |KA×GAN₂@t| |KA×GAN₂@t| GA₂ NI HI 
 DIŠ LUGAL KA GI...
...
 <COLUMN> 
 DIŠ 2(BAN₂) AN AL ŠA₆ 
 UŠ...
 4(BAN₂) AN MUŠ₃ |GA₂×EN| 
...
 ŠU 5(DIŠ)...
 ŠU...
...
 <COLUMN> 
...
...GA...RA 
 3(BAN₂) NAM MAH NI 
 3(BAN₂) UR KI 
...ZI MU 
...
 <COLUMN> 
...DU 
 KAB RA UR AN EN KI 
 |PA.LU| GUD KA 
 2(AŠ) LU₂ DIŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 GIR₂ NUN 
 KAB DU@s 
 DIŠ AN |PA.LU| 
 KAB RA GUD...
...LUGAL...
...
 <COLUMN> 
...
...SAL 4(BAN₂) 
 ŠE BI 6(AŠ) NIGIDAMIN LAL 1(BAN₂) ŠA₃ DUB |AŠ.AŠ| 
 4(BAN₂) <unk> 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| |IGI.DIB| MA 
 2(BAN₂)...UŠ 
 2(BAN₂)...SAL 
 3(BAN₂)...MU SU DA 
 2(BAN₂) TUR...
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂|...ŠA₆ 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
...
 <COLUMN> 
...
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) <unk> ŠA₆ 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.KUR| E₂ ZI DA 
 2(BAN₂) KIŠ A NE KU 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.KUR| |GA₂×NUN| 
 3(BAN₂) E₂ NUN NI 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.KUR|...DAM 
 3(BAN₂) AŠ₂ NI TUM 
 SAG...ME 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂|...
...
 <COLUMN> 
 ŠU LAGAB AŠ SAL 4(BAN₂) 
 |U.U| LAL 2(AŠ) |SAL.KUR| 3(BAN₂) 
 AŠ NU SIK₂ UŠ 3(BAN₂) 
 AŠ NU SIK₂ SAL 3(BAN₂) 
 3(AŠ) ŠA₃ HI UŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 U LAL AŠ ŠA₃ HI SAL 2(BAN₂) 
 ŠE BI 2(AŠ) NIGIDAMIN 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| KA...
 DIŠ...
...
 <COLUMN> 
 4(BAN₂) MA MA NI 
 4(BAN₂) <unk> NI TUM 
 4(BAN₂) PAP PAP AN MUŠ₃ RA <unk> 
 4(BAN₂) AN BA U₂ DIM₂ A BA ŠA₆ 
 2(BAN₂) TUR UŠ 
 4(BAN₂) ME KISAL LI 
...
 <SURFACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
...
...2(BAN₂) 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| |NUN&NUN| ZI 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| BARA₂ DA URU 
 MIN |HI×BAD| MA 
 ŠU LAGAB 5(AŠ) |SAL.KUR| 3(BAN₂) 
 2(AŠ) ŠA₃ HI...2(BAN₂) 
 <COLUMN> 
...
 4(BAN₂)...U₂...MU 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| AB GU 
 4(BAN₂) AN |SAL.TUG₂| ŠUBUR |GA₂×AN| MU 
 4(BAN₂) GAR |NE.RU| BAR RA 
 ŠU LAGAB 8(AŠ) |SAL.KUR| 4(BAN₂) 
 DIŠ ŠA₃...
 <COLUMN> 
...
 MIN TUR UŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 4(BAN₂) ME ME 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 4(BAN₂) GA₂ KA NAM GAN TI 
 2(BAN₂) TUR UŠ 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 4(BAN₂) LA MU EŠ₂ 
 4(BAN₂) A <unk> <unk> 
 4(BAN₂)...
 <COLUMN> 
...
 DUB SAR 
 4(BAN₂) GUL |GA₂×AN| MU 
 4(BAN₂) SIG₄ GA₂ NA GI₄ 
 2(BAN₂) TUR UŠ 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| URU EZEN ME GAN GAM GAM 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| DU@s IL₂ IL₂ 
 4(BAN₂) |LAL₂.LAGAB| DIM₂ HI 
 SAL ME 
...
 <COLUMN> 
...
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| GAR U MU 
 4(BAN₂) ZI LI 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| MU DA SAG@g 
 SAL ME 
 DIŠ 4(BAN₂) AD DA 
 |PAP.PAP| |GUM×ŠE| AN 
 ŠU LAGAB AŠ LU₂ DIŠ 4(BAN₂) 
 6(AŠ) |SAL.KUR| 4(BAN₂) 
 <COLUMN> 
...
 UR |LAGAB×U| SAG DA 
 E DA TI 
 4(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| |KID.BALAG| NI HI 
 AN |SAL.TUG₂| GIR₂ SU UR MU 
 E DA TI 
 |SAL.KUR| |HI×AŠ₂| ME 
 3(BAN₂) |A.LAGAB×HAL| LU₂ |UD.UD| 
 MIN TUR SAL 2(BAN₂) 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| LU₂...TI 
 <COLUMN> 
...
 2(BAN₂)...
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) |SAL.TUG₂| GAL LAM 
 3(DIŠ) TUR UŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 3(BAN₂) |KA×SA| SAR 
 3(BAN₂) E₂ KI BI GI₄ 
 MIN TUR UŠ 2(BAN₂) 
 3(BAN₂) DAM A MU 
 2(BAN₂) TUR SAL 
 3(BAN₂) AN BA U₂ ZI MU 
 MIN TUR SAL 2(BAN₂) 
 <COLUMN> 
...
 6(DIŠ) ŠA₃ HI SAL 2(BAN₂) 
 ŠE BI 3(DIŠ) LAL 4(BAN₂) DIŠ 2(BAN₂) |SAL.KUR| DUN GAR |KA×GAR| A ME 
 3(BAN₂) ŠEŠ A MU 
 |SAL.KUR| MAŠ |HI×BAD| 
 <COLUMN> 
...
 <COLUMN> 
...
 |U.U| SAL DIŠ 
 5(U) 3(AŠ) SAL 4(BAN₂) 
 |U.U.U| LAL 3(AŠ) U 6(DIŠ) SAL 3(BAN₂) 
 |U.U| LAL AŠ 6(DIŠ) SAL 2(BAN₂) 
 <COLUMN> 
...
...KID 
...EŠ₂ ŠE A...
...
 <COLUMN> 
...

Provide the transliteration.

<SURFACE>
<COLUMN>
...2(ban₂)
...ku₅ 1(barig) 2(ban₂)
...bi 3(aš)...sag gal₂
...a-mu
...igi-nu-du₈ 1(barig) 2(ban₂)
...
<COLUMN>
...bi 2(aš) la₂ 2(ban₂)
en-kisal-si
igi-nu-du₈ geš-me
8(aš) 4(diš) igi-nu-du₈ 2(barig) 4(ban₂)
še-bi 5(aš) 1(barig) 2(ban₂) ur-šul
azlag₃
...
<COLUMN>
1(barig) ušur₃-ra-sa₆
1(barig) nin-ra-a-na-gu-lu₅
1(barig) za₃-mu
1(barig) nin-ša₃-su-mu
1(barig) nig₂-banda₃{da}
šu-nigin₂ 1(u) munus 1(barig)
še-bi 2(aš) 2(barig) me-lu₂-nu <unk>
...
<COLUMN>
munus-me
šu-nigin₂ 1(aš) nita 2(barig)
5(aš) nita 1(barig)
4(aš) munus 1(barig)
še-bi 2(aš) 3(barig) en-ku₃
1(barig) 2(ban₂) {d}utu-igi-du
1(barig) 2(ban₂) {d}inanna-ur-pa₄-pa₄
1(barig) a-a-ama-da...
...
<COLUMN>
šu-nigin₂ 2(aš) nita 1(barig) 2(ban₂)
4(aš) nita 1(barig)
4(aš) munus 1(barig)
še-bi 2(aš) 2(barig) 1(ban₂)
lugal-sipa
1(barig) nir-an-da-gal₂
1(barig) šu-na
1(barig) en-ku₃
1(barig) {d}nin-gir₂...
...
<COLUMN>
2(barig) ki₂-num
ka-šagan
2(barig) nita-zi
1(barig) ur-du₆
1(barig) lugal-ga₂
1(barig) {d}ba-ba₆-lu₂-sa₆-ga
1(barig) bu₃-bu₃-ga₂-ni-du₁₀
1(barig) lugal-inim-gi...
...
<COLUMN>
1(barig) 2(ban₂) dingir-al-sa₆
nita...
4(ban₂) {d}inanna-menₓ(|GA₂×EN|)
...
šu-i₂...
šu...
...
<COLUMN>
...
...gur₁₁...ra
3(ban₂) nam-mah-ni
3(ban₂) ur-ki
...zi-mu
...
<COLUMN>
...du
gab₂-ra ur{d}en-ki
sipa gu₄-ka
2(aš) lu₂ 1(barig) 2(ban₂)
gir₂-nun
gab₂-kas₄
1(barig) dingir-sipa
gab₂-ra gu₄...
...lugal...
...
<COLUMN>
...
...munus 4(ban₂)
še-bi 6(aš) 2(barig) la₂ 1(ban₂) ša₃ dub didli
4(ban₂) <unk>
3(ban₂) nin-u₃-ma
2(ban₂)...nita
2(ban₂)...munus
3(ban₂)...mu-su-da
2(ban₂) dumu...
3(ban₂) nin...sa₆
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
...
<COLUMN>
...
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) <unk> sa₆
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) geme₂-e₂-zi-da
2(ban₂) kiš-a-bi₂-tuš
3(ban₂) geme₂-ganun
3(ban₂) e₂-nun-ne₂
3(ban₂) geme₂...dam
3(ban₂) taš₃-ni-tum
sag...me
3(ban₂) nin...
...
<COLUMN>
šu-nigin₂ 1(aš) munus 4(ban₂)
2(u) la₂ 2(aš) geme₂ 3(ban₂)
1(aš) nu-siki nita 3(ban₂)
1(aš) nu-siki munus 3(ban₂)
3(aš) ša₃-du₁₀ nita 2(ban₂)
1(u) la₂ 1(aš) ša₃-du₁₀ munus 2(ban₂)
še-bi 2(aš) 2(barig) 4(ban₂) nin-inim...
1(barig)...
...
<COLUMN>
4(ban₂) ma-ma-ni
4(ban₂) <unk> ni-tum
4(ban₂) pa₄-pa₄{d}inanna-ra <unk>
4(ban₂) {d}ba-ba₆-gin₇-a-ba-sa₆
2(ban₂) dumu-nita
4(ban₂) me-kisal-le
...
<SURFACE>
<COLUMN>
...
...2(ban₂)
3(ban₂) nin-šer₇-zi
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) nin-bara₂-da-ri₂
2(diš)-kam-ma
šu-nigin₂ 5(aš) geme₂ 3(ban₂)
2(aš) ša₃-du₁₀...2(ban₂)
<COLUMN>
...
4(ban₂)...ba₆...mu
4(ban₂) nin-ab-gu
4(ban₂) {d}nin-šubur-ama-mu
4(ban₂) nig₂-erim₂-bar-ra
šu-nigin₂ 8(aš) geme₂ 4(ban₂)
1(diš) ša₃...
<COLUMN>
...
2(diš) dumu-nita 2(ban₂)
4(ban₂) me-me
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
4(ban₂) ga₂-ka-nam-he₂-ti
2(ban₂) dumu-nita
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
4(ban₂) la-mu-še₃
4(ban₂) a <unk> <unk>
4(ban₂)...
<COLUMN>
...
dub-sar
4(ban₂) sun₂-ama-mu
4(ban₂) sig₄-ga₂-na-gi₄
2(ban₂) dumu-nita
4(ban₂) nin-iri-ezem-me-he₂-gam-gam
4(ban₂) nin-kas₄-il₂-il₂
4(ban₂) ušur₃-gin₇-du₁₀
munus-me
...
<COLUMN>
...
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) nin-nig₂-u-mu
4(ban₂) zi-le
4(ban₂) nin-mu-da-kuš₂
munus-me
1(barig) 4(ban₂) ad-da
munu₄ gaz-am₆
šu-nigin₂ 1(aš) lu₂ 1(barig) 4(ban₂)
6(aš) geme₂ 4(ban₂)
<COLUMN>
...
ur-tul₂-sag-da
e-da-ti
4(ban₂) nin-tigiₓ(|KID.BALAG|)-ni-du₁₀
{d}nin-gir₂-su-teš₂-mu
e-da-ti
geme₂ kikken-me
3(ban₂) i₇-lu₂-dadag
2(diš) dumu-munus 2(ban₂)
3(ban₂) nin-lu₂...ti
<COLUMN>
...
2(ban₂)...
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) nin-gal-lam
3(diš) dumu-nita 2(ban₂)
3(ban₂) su₆-mu₂
3(ban₂) e₂-ki-be₂-gi₄
2(diš) dumu-nita 2(ban₂)
3(ban₂) dam-a-mu
2(ban₂) dumu-munus
3(ban₂) {d}ba-ba₆-zi-mu
2(diš) dumu-munus 2(ban₂)
<COLUMN>
...
6(diš) ša₃-du₁₀ munus 2(ban₂)
še-bi 3(diš) la₂ 4(ban₂) 1(barig) 2(ban₂) geme₂ šah₂ nig₂-gu₇-a-me
3(ban₂) šeš-a-mu
geme₂ maš-kam
<COLUMN>
...
<COLUMN>
...
2(u) munus 1(barig)
5(u) 3(aš) munus 4(ban₂)
3(u) la₂ 3(aš) 1(u) 6(diš) munus 3(ban₂)
2(u) la₂ 1(aš) 6(diš) munus 2(ban₂)
<COLUMN>
...
...ke₄
...še₃ še a...
...
<COLUMN>
...