Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA
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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz
en: 11 laborers,
2. ugula lu2-dingir-ra
en: foreman: Lu-dingira;
3. 3(disz) gurusz ugula lu2-giri17-zal
en: 3 laborers, foreman: Lugal-girizal;
4. 2(disz) gurusz ugula lu2-saga
en: 2 laborers, foreman: Lu-saga;
5. 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz lu2-{d}da-ia3
en: 12 laborers, foreman: Lu-Daya;
6. 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz ugula lugal-ma2-gur8-re
en: 11 laborers, foreman: Lugal-magure;
7. 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz 3(disz) gurusz tu-ra
en: 17 laborers, 3 laborers, sick,
8. ugula lugal-mu-ma-ag2
en: foreman: Lugal-mumag,
9. 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz ugula ur-{gesz}gigir
en: 16 laborers, foreman: Ur-gigir;
reverse
1. gub-ba-am3
en: are stationed,
blank space
seal impression, probably erased
seal 1
illegible