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P221946: letter tablet

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) CDLI

Column 1

Sumerian

1(gesz'u@c) 1(gesz2@c) u8 sila4-bi-ta 2(u@c) 4(asz@c) gu4 ab2-ta

AI Translation

610 ewes, its lambs, 24 oxen, cows,

Englund, Robert K.

660 ewes and their lambs, 24 oxen and cows,

Column 2

Sumerian

1(u@c) 6(asz@c) ansze gu2-bi na-e-a lugal-mu

AI Translation

16 donkeys, their necks ..., for Lugalmu;

Englund, Robert K.

16 donkeys: what Gubi says, to my lord

Column 1

Sumerian

du11-ga-na dub-sar mu-gi4-a ba-ra he2-su 4(|_asz_xDISZ@t|)

AI Translation

for Dugana, the scribe, who has returned, he will pay back the silver 4 times.

Englund, Robert K.

speak! the scribe having returned, those driven off must be replaced!