Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Image
© Penn Museum
Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. nam-ugula-gesz2-da
2. lugal-agrig-zi-da
3. ki ur-{d}iszkur-ka i3-gal2-la
4. ur-{d}iszkur la-ba-a-du3-u3-da
5. lugal-agrig-zi-da
6. mu lugal-bi in-na-pa3
7. du11-ga-ni nu-banda3
8. [ur]-{d}szul-pa-e3
9. dumu ur-ba-ba6
reverse
1. ka5-a dumu ur-gu
2. a2-ka-ka-mu
3. ba-ka-ka
4. ur-{d}suen simug?
5. USZ engar {d}utu
6. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
7. iti diri sze-sag11-ku5
8. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3
sic no ki with uri5
seal 1
column 1
1. da-da
2. ensi2#?
rest broken
(following Hattori)