Administrative 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
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tablet
obverse
1. 7(gesz2)# [2(u) 3(ban2) la2 1(disz)] sila3# sze# gur#
18.46;3,1,7 - 11.26;2,4,8 (with 2;3,2,6 × 2) = 7.20;0,2,9
2. [...]
3. [a-ra2 1(disz)-kam]
4. 1(gesz'u) 3(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur
5. 4(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur
6. 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 gig gur
7. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
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8. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 4(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sze gig ziz2 gur lugal
reverse
1. gig-bi i3-tab
2. ki lu2-{d}szara2-ta
3. giri3 ur-nigar{gar} gu4
4. sza3 u-pi5{ki}-ta
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5. iti {d}dumu-zi
6. mu us2-sa en eridu{ki} ba-hun