Sumerian tablet (Ur III, Administrative)

Transliteration:


...1(aš) 1(barig) 3(diš) sila₃ 3(diš) gin₂ gu₂ hi-a gur
...gin₂ še-lu₂
...2(diš) 5/6(diš) sila₃ {u₂}gamun₂
...6(diš) 5/6(diš) sila₃ 4(diš) gin₂ še-zi-bi₂-tum
...

gu₂ bala-bi 8(diš) sila₃ 1(u) 6(diš) gin₂
6(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ 2(diš) gin₂ gu₂-tur us₂...
gu₂ bala-bi 1(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃
5/6(diš) sila₃ 1(u) 6(diš) gin₂ {u₂}gamun₂ nag₄
{u₂}gamun₂ bala-bi 5/6(diš) sila₃ 1(u) 6(diš) gin₂
...{u₂}gamun₂
...bi₂-tum
...
še-lu₂ bala-bi 2(diš)...6(diš) gin₂
...še-lu₂
1(ban₂) 2(diš) sila₃ 1(u) 7(diš) gin₂ gazi nag₄
gazi...bi 2(ban₂) 4(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ 4(diš) gin₂
...gin₂ gazi
...4(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ 6(diš) gin₂ mun
...ma-na sig₄ mun
...6(diš) gin₂ še-zi-bi₂-tum
...

{u₂}gamun₂ bala-bi...7(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃
2(barig) 4(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ še-lu₂ nag₄
še-lu₂ bala-bi 2(barig) 4(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃
1(barig) 4(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ gazi nag₄
gazi bala-bi 3(barig) 3(ban₂)
1(aš) 4(barig) 3(ban₂) 6(diš) sila₃ mun gur
6(diš) sila₃ numun za₃-hi-li
sa₂-du₁₁ ku₅-ra₂
ša₃ uri₅{ki}ma
šuniŋin...4(aš) 1(barig) 2(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃...gin₂ gu₂ hi-a...
šuniŋin 1(aš) 2(barig) 4(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃...{u₂}gamun₂...
šuniŋin 9(aš)...1(ban₂) 3(diš) sila₃ 8(diš) gin₂ še-lu₂...
šuniŋin 1(u) 6(aš) 4(barig)...
...


...
2(barig) 3(ban₂) še-zi...
3(barig)...1(diš) sila₃ {u₂}...
2(ban₂) numun za₃-hi-li
2(barig) 6(diš) sila₃ ku-mul
sa₂-du₁₁ lugal
u₃ zi-ga nig₂-diri
ša₃ nibru{ki}
3(barig) 1(ban₂) 1/2(diš) sila₃ gu₂-gal ar₃-ra
3(barig) 1(ban₂) 1/2(diš) sila₃ gu₂-tur us₂-sa
3(barig) 7(diš) sila₃ zi₃ gu₂-gal
2(barig) 1(ban₂) 8(diš) sila₃ gu₂-gal
1(ban₂) 7(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ {u₂}gamun₂ nag₄
1(barig) 4(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ še-lu₂ nag₄
1(barig) 4(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ gazi nag₄
1(aš) 4(barig) 3(ban₂) 6(diš) sila₃ mun gur
1(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ numun za₃-hi-li
sa₂-du₁₁ ša₃ uri₅...
zi-ga lugal

...
...gu₂-gal
...6(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ {u₂}gamun₂ nag₄
{u₂}gamun₂ bala-bi 4(barig) 5(ban₂) 6(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃
šuniŋin 1(barig) {u₂}gamun₂
šuniŋin 3(aš) 1(barig) 6(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ še-lu₂ nag₄ gur
še-lu₂ bala-bi 3(aš) 1(barig) 6(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃
šuniŋin 2(aš) še-lu₂ gur
šuniŋin 4(aš) 3(barig) 2(ban₂) 8(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ 7(diš) gin₂ gazi nag₄
gazi bala-bi 9(aš) 1(barig) 5(ban₂) 6(diš) 5/6(diš) sila₃ 4(diš) gin₂ gur
šuniŋin 1(aš) gazi gur
šuniŋin 2(barig) 3(ban₂) še-zi-bi₂-tum
šuniŋin 4(barig) 2(diš) sila₃ u₂-kur
šuniŋin 3(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ numun za₃-hi-li
šuniŋin 1(u) 9(aš) 1(barig) 4(ban₂) 3(diš) sila₃ mun gur

...
...gamun₂ 4(ban₂)-ta
...5(ban₂) 8(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ še-zi-bi₂-tum 4(ban₂)-ta
...3(barig) 4(ban₂) 5(diš) 1/2(diš) sila₃ 4(diš) gin₂ mun 2(aš) gur-ta
gu₂-bi 5(aš) 1(barig) 4(ban₂) 8(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ 5(diš) gin₂ gur
diri la₂-ia₃ gu₇-a
la₂-ia₃ 3(barig) 2(ban₂) 9(diš) 1/3(diš) sila₃ gu₂ hi-a
3(barig) 3(ban₂) 1/2(diš) sila₃ 8(diš) gin₂ še-lu₂
1(aš) 4(barig) 9(diš) 2/3(diš) sila₃ 5(diš) gin₂ gazi gur
4(ban₂) 2(diš) sila₃ u₂-kur
1(ban₂) 5(diš) 5/6(diš) sila₃ 2(diš) gin₂ numun za₃-hi-li
...2(diš) sila₃ 1(u) 8(diš) gin₂ ku-mul
...4(ban₂) 1(diš) sila₃ zi-zi-a-num₂
...ma-na sig₄ mun
...ia₃-am₃


nig₂-ka₉...mun-gazi
ur{d}ig-alim
iti še-sag₁₁-ku₅-ta
iti diri še-sag₁₁-ku₅-še₃

iti 2(diš)...

Translation:
... 1 gur 1 barig 3 sila3 3 shekels various pulses;
... shekels coriander;
... 2 5/6? sila3 cumin (?);
... 6 5/6 sila3 4 shekels še-zibītum spice;
its bala pulse: 8 (?) sila3 16 shekels;
6 1/2 sila3 2 shekels roughly crushed small pulses,
its bala pulse: 1 1/2 sila3;
5/6 (?) sila3 16 shekels crushed cumins,
its bala cumin: 5/6 (?) sila3 16 shekels;
... cumin;
... še-zibītum spice;
... crushed coriander,
its bala coriander: 2 (?) ... sila3 6 shekels;
... coriander;
1 ban2 2 sila3 14 (?) shekels crushed sumac,
its bala sumac: 2 ban2 4 1/3 sila3 4 shekels;
... shekels sumac;
... 4? 1/3? sila3 6 shekels salt;
... mana brick salt;
... 6 shekels še?-zibītum? spice;
...,
its bala cumins: ... 7 1/2 sila3;
2 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 crushed coriander,
its bala coriander: 2 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3;
1 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 crushed sumac,
its bala sumac: 3 barig 3 ban2;
1 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 6 sila3 salt;
(and) 6 sila3 cress seed;
regular provisions, cut;
in/of Ur;
total: ... 4 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 4 sila3 ... shekels various pulses;
total: 1 gur 2 barig 4 1/2 sila3 [x] of cumin;
total: 9 gur [n] 1ban2 3 sila3 8 shekels coriander;
total: 16 (?) gur 4 barig ...;
2 barig 3 ban2 of še-zibītum spice;
3 barig ... 1 sila3 cumins;
2 ban2 of cress seed;
(and) 2 barig 6 sila3 ku-mul spice;
regular provisions (for) the king
and booked-outs, additional,
in/of Nippur;
3 barig 1 ban2 1/2 sila3 ground big pulses;
3 barig 1 ban2 1/2 sila3 roughly crushed small pulses;
3 barig 7 sila3 big pulses flour;
2 barig 1 ban2 8 sila3 big pulses;
1 ban2 7 1/2 sila3 crushed cumin;
1 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 crushed coriander;
1 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 crushed sumac;
1 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 6 sila3 salt;
(and) 1 ban2 4 sila3 cress seed;
regular provisions in/of Ur,
royal withdrawal;
total: ... big pulses;
total: 4 barig 5 ban2 6 1/2 sila3 crushed cumin,
its bala cumin: 4 barig 5 ban2 6 1/2 sila3;
total:1 barig cumin;
total: 3 gur 1 barig 6 2/3 sila3 crushed coriander,
its bala coriander: 3 gur 1 barig 6 2/3 sila3;
total: 2 gur coriander;
total: 4 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 8 1/3 sila3 7 shekels crushed sumac,
its bala sumac: 9 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 6 5/6 sila3 4 shekels;
total: 1 gur sumac;
total: 2 barig 3 ban2 of še-zibītum spice;
total: 4 barig 2 sila3 u2-kur spice;
total: 3 ban2 4 sila3 cress seed;
total: 19 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 3 sila3 salt;
surplus: ... cumin at 4 ban2 each;
surplus: ... 5 ban2 8 2/3 sila3 še-zibītum spice at 4 ban2 each;
surplus: 3 barig 4 ban2 5 1/2 sila3 4 shekels salt, at 2 gur each,
its pulses: 5 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 8 2/3 sila3 5 shekels,
the surplus the deficit having ‘consumed’;
deficit: 3 barig 2 ban2 9 1/3 sila3 various pulses,
3 barig 3 ban2 1/2 sila3 8 shekels coriander,
1 gur 4 barig 9 2/3 sila3 5 shekels sumac,
4 ban2 2 sila3 u2-kur spice,
1 ban2 5 5/6 sila3 2 shekels cress seed,
... 2 sila3 18 shekels ku-mul spice,
... 4 ban2 1 sila3 zizibiānum spice
(and) ... mana brick salt,
it is the deficit;
account of spices
(of) Ur-Igalim,
from month “Harvest,”
to the extra month “Harvest,”
it is 2 months.