Sumerian tablet (Ur III, Administrative)

Transliteration:


6(aš) 1(barig) 5(ban₂) 1(u) 7(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ i₃-nun gur
1(u) 3(aš) 1(ban₂) 8(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ 8(diš) gin₂ ga-muru₁₃ gur
si-i₃-tum mu {d}amar{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi₂-lum{ki} mu-hul
1(aš) 1(barig) 5(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun gur
2(aš) 2(ban₂) 2(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃ gur
ki lu₂-zabala₃{ki}ta
2(barig) i₃-nun
3(barig) ga-muru₁₃
ki ur{d}ma-mi-ta
1(aš) 5(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun gur
1(aš) 2(barig) 3(ban₂) 7(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃ gur
ki ur-nigar{gar}ta
5(ban₂) i₃-nun
...sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
ki du₁₁-ge-ta
4(ban₂) i₃-nun
1(barig) ga-muru₁₃
ki {d}šara₂-a-mu-ta
4(ban₂) i₃-nun
1(barig) ga-muru₁₃
ki lugal-šu-nir-re-ta
3(barig) 2(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
1(aš) 7(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃ gur
ki šeš-kal-la-ta
1(barig) 5(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
1(barig) 3(ban₂) 7(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
ki ur{d}su₄-da-ta
1(barig) 1(ban₂) i₃-nun
1(barig) 4(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
ki gu-za-ta
5(ban₂) i₃-nun
1(barig) 1(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
...bu₃-du-ta

1(barig) 1(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
1(barig) 5(ban₂) 2(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
ki al-ba-ni-du₁₁-ta
1(barig) 2(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
2(barig) 7(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
ki <unk> ta
2(ban₂) i₃-nun
3(ban₂) ga-muru₁₃
ki a-ki-šar-ta

šu <unk> bi 1(barig) 4(ban₂) 2(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃
2(ban₂) 2(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ i₃ ma₂-gur₈-ra

šuniŋin 1(u) 1(aš) 4(barig) 3(ban₂) 5(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ 7(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ i₃-nun gur
šuniŋin 2(u) 3(barig) 4(ban₂) 8(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ 8(diš) gin₂ ga-muru₁₃ gur
ša₃-bi-ta
3(barig) 4(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
2(ban₂) 9(diš) sila₃ ga-gazi
2(barig) 4(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
giri₃ ur{d}šakkan
1(aš) 3(barig) 2(ban₂) 8(diš) sila₃...
giri₃ kas₄
zi-ga bala...
mu {d}amar{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi₂-lum{ki} mu...
2(barig) 3(ban₂) 8(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
4(ban₂) 6(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ ga-gazi
1(barig) 1(ban₂) 2(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
giri₃ ur{d}šakkan
1(aš) 3(barig) 8(diš) sila₃ ga-šeₓ(IGI@g)-a gur
5(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
giri₃ kas₄
zi-ga mu ku₃ gu-za {d}en-lil₂-la₂ ba-dim₂


1/3(diš) ma-na 1(diš) gin₂ ku₃-babbar
a-ra₂ 1(diš)-kam
2/3(diš) ma-na 8(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ ku₃
a-ra₂ 2(diš)-kam
giri₃ lu₂-kal-la
9(diš) gin₂ ku₃
giri₃ ur{d}šara₂ ša₁₃-dub...
9(diš) 2/3(diš) gin₂ 1(u) 5(diš) še...
giri₃ lu₂-zabala₃{ki}
sag na₄-bi 1(diš) 1/3(diš) gin₂ 2/3(diš) še ku₃
i₃-nun-bi 2(aš) 4(barig) 5(ban₂) 5(diš)...1(u) 2(diš) gin₂ gur
1(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
...ga-šeₓ(IGI@g)...
...1(diš)-kam
...nun
sa₂-du₁₁...2(diš)-kam
1(barig) ga-šeₓ(IGI@g)-a gibil-še₃
kaš-de₂-a lugal umma{ki}še₃ gen-na
kišib₃-bi 4(diš)-am₃
ugu₂ lu₂-kal-la ga₂-ga₂-dam
1(barig) 1(ban₂) 8(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ i₃-nun
3(barig) 5(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃
7(diš) sila₃ ga-šeₓ(IGI@g)-a
kišib₃ lu₂-kal-la
ugu₂ ur-e₁₁-e ga₂-ga₂-dam
3(aš) 1(barig) 3(ban₂) 3(diš) sila₃ 2(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ i₃-nun gur
1(aš) 3(barig) 5(ban₂) 2(diš) 5/6(diš) sila₃ ga-gazi gur
4(aš) 3(barig) 2(ban₂) 3(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ ga-muru₁₃ gur
3(aš) 3(barig) 5(ban₂) ga-šeₓ(IGI@g)-a gur
kišib₃ ur{d}šul-pa-e₃



šuniŋin 7(aš) 3(barig) 4(ban₂) 6(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ 4(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ i₃-nun gur
šuniŋin 2(aš) 8(diš) sila₃ 1(u) gin₂ ga-gazi gur
ga-muru₁₃-bi 3(aš) 1(ban₂) 2(diš) sila₃ 1(u) 5(diš) gin₂
šuniŋin 6(aš) 1(barig) 1(ban₂) 9(diš) ga-muru₁₃ gur
šuniŋin 7(aš) 1(barig) 5(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ ga-šeₓ(IGI@g)-a gur
i₃-nun-bi 1(barig) 5(ban₂) 2/3(diš) sila₃ 5(diš) gin₂
ga-muru₁₃-bi 2(barig) 4(ban₂) 6(diš) sila₃ 7(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂

...8(aš) 3(ban₂) 7(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ 9(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ i₃-nun gur
...9(aš) 4(barig) 1(ban₂) 7(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ 2(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ ga-muru₁₃ gur
zi-ga-am₃
la₂-ia₃ 3(aš) 3(barig) 5(ban₂) 7(diš) 5/6(diš) sila₃ 8(diš) gin₂ i₃-nun gur
1(u) 4(barig) 3(ban₂) 1(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ 5(diš) 1/2(diš) gin₂ ga-muru₁₃ gur
la₂-ia₃-am₃
nig₂-ka₉ ak i₃-nun ga-ar₃
a-tu šuš₃

mu ku₃ gu-za {d}en-lil₂-la₂ ba-dim₂

Translation:
6 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 17 1/2 shekels butter oil,
13 gur 1 ban2 8 2/3 sila3 8 shekels kašk cheese,
debits of the year: “Amar-Suen, the king, destroyed Urbilum;”
1 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 5 sila3 butter oil,
2 gur 2 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Lu-Zabala;
2 barig butter oil,
3 barig kašk cheese,
from Ur-Mami;
1 gur 5 sila3 butter oil,
1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 7 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Ur-nigar;
5 ban2 butter oil,
1 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Duge;
4 ban2 butter oil,
1 barig kašk cheese,
from Šara-amu;
4 ban2 butter oil,
1 barig kašk cheese,
from Lugal-šunire,
3 barig 2 ban2 5 sila3 butter oil,
1 gur 7 1/2 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Šeškala;
1 barig 5 sila3 butter oil,
1 barig 3 ban2 7 1/2 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Ur-Suda;
1 barig 1 ban2 butter oil,
1 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Guzana;
5 ban2 butter oil,
1 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Budu;
1 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 butter oil,
1 barig 5 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 kašk cheese,
from Albanidu;
1 barig 2 ban2 5 sila3 butter oil,
2 barig 7 sila3 kašk cheese,
from UŠ;
2 ban2 butter oil,
3 ban2 kašk cheese,
from Akišar;
its šuGIR: 1 barig 4 ban2 2 2/3 sila3;
2 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 (butter) oil for “Barge;”
total: 11 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 5 1/3 sila3 7 1/2 shekels butter oil,
total: 20 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 8 2/3 sila3 8 shekels kašk cheese,
therefrom:
3 barig 4 sila3 butter oil,
2 ban2 9 sila3 sumac-cheese,
2 barig 4 ban2 4 sila3 kašk cheese,
via Ur-Šakkan;
1 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 8 sila3 yellowed milk,
via Kas;
booked out of the bala (obligation)
of the year: “Amar-Suen, the king, destroyed Urbilum;”
2 barig 3 ban2 8 1/3 sila3 butter oil,
4 ban 6 1/3 sila3 sumac-cheese,
1 barig 1 ban2 2 sila3 kašk cheese,
via Ur-Šakkan;
1 gur 3 barig 8 sila3 yellowed milk,
5 ban3 4 sila3 kašk cheese,
via Kas;
booked out of the bala (obligation) of the year: “the silvery chair of Enlil was fashioned;”
1/3 mana 1 shekel silver
the first time,
2/3 mana 8 1/2 shekels silver
the second time,
via Lukala,
9 shekels silver,
via Ur-Šara the chief accountant,
9 2/3 shekels 15 grains silver
via Lu-Zabala,
its “(scales) stone overhead”: 1 1/3 shekel 2/3 grains silver,
its butter oil: 2 gur 4 barig 5 ban2 5 2/3 sila3 12 shekels;
1 ban2 4 sila3 butter oil,
2 ban2 2 sila3 yellowed milk,
first sadu-allotment,
3 sila3 butter oil,
second sadu-allotment,
1 barig yellowed milk ...,
beer festival when the king went to Umma,
their sealed documents: 4,
to be entered to the debit account of Lukala;
1 barig 1 ban2 8 1/2 sila3 butter oil,
3 barig 5 2/3 sila3 kašk cheese,
7 sila3 yellowed milk,
under seal of Lukala,
to be entered to the debit account of Ur-e'e;
3 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 3 sila3 2 1/2 shekels butter oil,
1 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 2 5/6 sila3 sumac-cheese,
4 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 3 1/3 sila3 kašk cheese,
3 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 yellowed milk,
under seal of Ur-Šulpa'e;
total: 7 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 6 2/3 sila3 4 12 shekels butter oil,
total: 2 gur 8 sila3 10 shekels sumac-cheese,
its kašk cheese: 3 gur 1 ban2 2 sila3 15 shekels,
total: 6 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 9 sila3 kašk cheese,
total 7 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 5 sila3 yellowed milk,
its butter oil: 1 barig 5 ban2 2/3 sila3 5 shekels,
its kašk cheese: 2 barig 4 ban2 6 sila3 7 1/2 shekels;
total: 8 gur 3 ban2 7 1/3 sila3 9 1/2 shekels butter oil,
total: 9 gur 4 barig 1 ban2 7 1/3 sila3 2 1/2 shekels kašk cheese,
booked out;
the deficit: 3 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 7 5/6 sila3 8 shekels butter oil,
10 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 1 1/3 sila3 5 1/2 shekels kašk cheese,
are the deficit;
account of butter oil and kašk cheese of
Atu, the chief cattle manager;
year: “The silver-chair of Enlil was fashioned.”