Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 2(disz) gu4
en: 22 oxen,
2. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 4(disz) udu
en: 164 sheep,
3. 5(u) 5(disz) masz2-gal
en: 55 billy goats, full grown,
4. u4 2(u)-kam
en: 20th day,
5. ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta
en: from Abbasaga
reverse
1. zu-ba-ga
en: Zubaga
2. i3-dab5
en: accepted;
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3. iti u5-bi2-gu7
en: month: “Ubi-feast,”
4. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-<hun>
en: year: “The priest of Nanna of Karzida was installed;”
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1. 4(gesz2) 1(disz)
en: (total:) 241.