Sumerian tablet (Ur III, Administrative)

Transliteration:


1(u) guruš iti 1(u) 2(diš)-še₃
a₂ guruš-bi 1(šar₂) u₄ 1(diš)-še₃

sag nig₂-gur₁₁-ra-kam ša₃-bi-ta
4(u) 7(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
ga₂-nun du₃-a kišib₃ ur-tur
3(geš₂) 5(u) 8(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
kišib₃ lugal-nidba-e
1(geš₂) 1(u) 5(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
kišib₃ ur-tur
1(u) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃ lugal-ezem
2(u) 4(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃ gir₂-su{ki}še₃ ma₂ tur
5(u) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃ kišib₃ ab-ba-sa₆-ga
3(geš₂) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃ kišib₃-bi 2(diš)-am₃
kišib₃ ur-mes šabra
1(geš₂) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃ a₂ šu-ti-ru-um
giri₃ ba-er
2(geš₂) 5(u) gu-nigin₂ gi-zi
kišib₃ ab-ba-sa₆-ga
4(geš₂) 4(u) 4(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
mar-sa-a gub-ba
kišib₃ ur{d}ba-ba₆
1(gešʾu) 7(geš₂) 4(u) 6(aš) gur in-nu
kišib₃ ur-mes
2(geš₂) 1(u) 5(diš) gu-nigin₂ gi <unk> a₂ guruš-bi 1(geš₂) 7(diš) 1/2(diš)
kišib₃ lugal{d}nin-šubur
šuniŋin 3(gešʾu)...zi-ga
3(gešʾu) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
...a₂ guruš u₄ tuš-a
...a₂ diri 7(geš₂) 5(u) 1(diš) 1/2(diš)

2(geš₂) 3(u) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
ma₂ gi gir₂-su{ki}še₃ gid₂-da
2(geš₂) 2(u) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
mar-sa gub-ba
kišib₃ ur{d}ba-ba₆
1(u) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
gi ze₂-a
kišib₃ nig₂-u₂-rum
4(geš₂) 3(u) in-nu gur
a-ra₂ 1(diš)-kam
1(gešʾu) 7(geš₂) 4(u) 6(aš) in-nu gur
a-ra₂ 2(diš)-kam
kišib₃ ur-mes
2(geš₂) 1(u) 5(diš) gu-nigin₂ gi-zi
a₂ guruš-bi 1(geš₂) 7(diš) 1/2(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
kišib₃ {d}utu-ik-ṣur₂
4(u) 7(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
ga₂-nun mar-sa du₃-a
kišib₃ ur-tur
2(u) 4(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
kišib₃ lugal-nidba₂-e
...3(gešʾu) 1(geš₂) 4(diš) 1/2(diš)
zi-ga-am₃
3(gešʾu) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
a₂ u₄ tuš-a
a₂ diri 1(geš₂) 4(diš) 1/2(diš) guruš
nig₂-ga-ak er₃-re-eb


kišib₃ ur-tur
1(gešʾu) 7(geš₂) 4(u) 6(aš) gur in-nu
kišib₃ ur-mes
...2(gešʾu) 2(geš₂) 3(u) 2(diš)
zi-ga-am₃
3(gešʾu) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
a₂ u₄ tuš-a
la₂-ia₃ 7(geš₂) 2(u) 8(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃

nig₂-ka₉-ak nig₂-la-a
1(u) guruš iti u₄ 1(u) 2(diš)-še₃
a₂-bi u₄ 1(šar₂)-kam
u₄...

sag nig₂-gur₁₁-ra...ša₃-bi-ta
2(u) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
1(geš₂) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃ a₂ {d}iškur-illat
giri₃ ba-er

1(u) guruš iti u₄ 1(u) 2(diš)-še₃
a₂-bi u₄ 1(šar₂)-kam
u₄ 1(diš)-še₃

sag nig₂-gur₁₁-ra-kam ša₃-bi-ta
1(geš₂) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
kišib₃ ur-mes
2(u) 4(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
mar-sa gub-ba
kišib₃ ur{d}ba-ba₆
1(geš₂) gu-nigin₂ gi-zi
kišib₃ ab-ba-sa₆-ga
1(u) 5(diš) gu-nigin₂ gi <unk>
kišib₃ lugal{d}nin...
2(u) guruš u₄...
kišib₃ ur...
1(geš₂) guruš u₄...
kišib₃ ab-ba-sa₆...
...ni-da-a
4(u) 7(diš) guruš u₄ 1(diš)-še₃
ga₂-nun mar-sa du₃...


ugula a-da-lal₃

mu hu-uh₂-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
1(u)...2(diš)

Translation:
10 male laborers for 12 months,
labor of the male laborers: 3600 workdays,
are the debits; therefrom:
47 workdays, male laborers,
storage facility erected, under seal of Urtur;
238 workdays, male laborers,
under seal of Lugal-nidba’e;
115 workdays, male laborers,
under seal of Urtur;
10 workdays, male laborers, Lugal-ezem;
24 workdays, male laborers, to Girsu the small barge;
50 workdays, male laborers, under seal of Abbasaga;
180 workdays, male laborers, the sealed documents are 2,
under seal of Urmes, household manager;
60 workdays, male laborers, labor of Šutirum,
via Ba’er
125 bales, fodder reed,
under seal of Abbasaga;
284 workdays, male laborers,
stationed at marsa,
under seal of Ur-Baba;
1066 gur straw,
under seal of Urmes;
135 bales of NE-reed, its labor of the male laborers: 67 1/2
under seal of Lugal-Ninšubur;
total: 1800 ... booked out;
1800 workdays, male laborers,
labor of the male laborers, sat-out days,
... labor, surplus: 471 1/2
150 workdays, male laborers,
barge with reed from Girsu punted,
140 workdays, male laborers,
at marsa stationed
under seal of Ur-Baba;
10 workdays, male laborers,
reed uprooted,
under seal of Nir-urum;
270 gur straw,
the 1st time;
1066 gur straw,
the 2nd time,
unders seal of Urmes;
135 bales of fodder-reed,
the labor of male laborers: 67 1/2 workdays, male laborers,
under seal of Šamaš-ikṣur;
47 workdays, male laborers,
storage facility of marsa erected;
under seal of Urtur;
24 workdays, male laborers,
under seal of Lugal-nidba’e;
(subtotal:) 1864 1/2
booked out;
1800 workdays, male laborers,
labor of sat-out days,
labor, surplus: 64 1/2 male laborers;
account of Erreb,
under seal of Urtur;
1066 gur straw,
under seal of Urmes;
(subtotal:) 1352
booked out;
1800 workdays, male laborers,
labor of sat-out days,
the deficit: 448 workdays, male laborers;
account of Nigla’a;
10 male laborers for 12 months,
its labor: 3600 workdays,
for 1 day,
are the debits; therefrom:
20 workdays, male laborers,
60 workdays, male laborers, labor of Adda-tillati,
via Ba’er;
10 male laborers for 12 months,
its labor: 3600 workdays,
for 1 day,
are the debits; therefrom:
60 workdays, male laborers,
under seal of Urmes;
24 workdays, male laborers,
at marsa stationed,
under seal of Ur-Baba;
60 bales of fodder-reed,
under seal of Abbasaga;
15 bales of NE-reed,
under seal of Lugal-Ninšubur;
20 workdays, male laborers,
under seal of Ur-...;
60 workdays, male laborers,
under seal of Abbasaga;
...;
47 workdays, male laborers,
storage facility of marsa erected;
foreman: Adalal,
year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed.”
...