Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Erzabtei St. Martin zu Beuron, Beuron, Germany
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© Erzabtei St. Martin zu Beuron, Beuron, Germany
Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sila4 gi
en: 1 male lamb (with) yellow (coat),
2. 1(disz) sila4 ga gi
en: 1 male suckling lamb (with) yellow (coat),
3. sza3 wa-da-al-tum
en: in Wadaltum;
4. 3(disz) sila4
en: 3 male lambs,
5. 2(disz) sila4 ga
en: 2 male suckling lambs,
6. ba-usz2 u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
en: slaughtered, 13th day;
reverse
1. ki {d}szul-gi-a-a-mu-ta
en: from Šulgi-ayamu
2. ur-nigar#{gar}
en: Ur-nigar
3. szu ba-ti
en: received;
4. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
en: month: “Festival of Nin-azu,”
5. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul
en: year: Amar-Suen, the king, Urbilum destroyed;
left
1. 7(disz)
en: (total:) 7.