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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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 e2-uz-ga
en: 1 female kid, in the uzga-house,
2. ARAD2-{d}nanna muhaldim maszkim
en: Arad-Nanna, the cook, was enforcer;
3. 3(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila4
en: 3 sheep, grain-fed, 1 lamb,
4. bi2-zu-a
en: Bizua;
5. 1(disz) udu niga 3(disz)-kam us2
en: 1 sheep, grain-fed, 3rd grade,
6. 1(disz) udu niga 4(disz)-kam us2
en: 1 sheep, grain-fed, 4th grade,
7. da-da gala
en: Dada, castrate;
8. 1(disz) udu niga 3(disz)-kam us2
en: 1 sheep, grain-fed, 3rd grade,
9. 1(disz) udu niga 4(disz)-kam us2
en: 1 sheep, grain-fed, 4th grade,
reverse
1. ur-{d}nin-gubalag nar
en: Ur-Ningubalag, the cantor;
2. sza3 mu-kux(DU)-ra-ta
en: from among the deliveries;
3. u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
en: the 9th day,
4. ki in-ta-e3-a-ta ba-zi
en: from Intaea(’s account) booked out;
5. giri3 {d}nanna-ma-ba dub-sar
en: via Nanna-maba, the scribe;
6. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
en: month: “Festival of Šulgi,”
7. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
en: year: “Šu-Suen is king;”
left
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu
en: (total:) 9 sheep.