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P501650: administrative tablet

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) CDLI

Obverse

Sumerian
  • 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda

    • puzur4-ha-mi

  • 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz 3(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 ninda

    • sza3 en-nu-me

  • 4(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda

    • sza3 e2-gal-sze3 giri3 puzur4-ha-mi

  • 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
  • 2(disz) gin2 i3 sza3 iri
    • AI Translation
  • 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread,

    • for Puzrish-hami;

  • 1 ban2 4 sila3 beer, 3 ban2 7 sila3 bread,

    • in the watch

  • 4 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread,

    • into the palace via Puzrish-hami;

  • 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread,
  • 2 shekels oil in the city;

    • Reverse

    Sumerian
  • 2(asz) dug dida saga 2(ban2) dabin

    • szu-esz18-dar e2 la-a-a-sze3 gin-na

  • 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
  • 2(disz) gin2 i3

    • szu-er3-ra lu2-kas4

  • 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
  • 2(disz) gin2 i3

    • la-qi3-ip sukkal zi-ga u4 8(disz)-kam iti ezem-(d)li9-si4

    AI Translation
  • 2 jugs fine dida, 2 ban2 barley flour,

    • to Shu-Ishtar, the house without a roof, he built.

  • 2 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
  • 2 shekels oil,

    • Shu-Erra, the messenger;

  • 2 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
  • 2 shekels oil,

    • Laqip, the messenger booked out; 8th day, month: "Festival of Lisi."

    P501671: administrative tablet

    Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) CDLI

    Obverse

    Sumerian
  • 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda

    • puzur4-ha-mi

  • 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda

    • sza3 en-nu-sze3

  • 4(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda

    • sza3 e2-gal-sze3 giri3 puzur4-ha-mi

  • 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
  • 2(disz) gin2 i3

    • szu-(d)iszkur lu2-(gesz)tukul-gu-la

    AI Translation
  • 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread,

    • for Puzrish-hami;

  • 1 ban2 4 sila3 beer, 3 ban2 6 sila3 bread,

    • in the evening

  • 4 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread,

    • into the palace via Puzrish-hami;

  • 2 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
  • 2 shekels oil,

    • Shu-Adda, the weapon-man.

    Reverse

    Sumerian
  • 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
  • 2(disz) gin2 i3

    • bur!(E)-ma-ma lu2-kas4

  • 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
  • 2(disz) gin2 i3

    • pu3-_ka_ nig2-bala-sze3 gin-na

  • 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
  • 2(disz) gin2 i3

    • nu-ur2-i3-li2 sukkal zi-ga u4 2(u)-kam iti ezem-(d)li9-si4

    AI Translation
  • 2 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
  • 2 shekels oil,

    • Bur-Mama, the messenger;

  • 2 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
  • 2 shekels oil,

    • ... to the nigbala-festival he poured.

  • 2 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
  • 2 shekels oil,

    • Nur-ili, the messenger booked out; 20th day, month: "Festival of Lisi."