Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. ki lu2#-x-x-i3-sa6 na-gada-ta
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2'. szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) udu hi-a
3'. gub-ba-am3
4'. szunigin 3(u) 2(disz) udu hi-a
5'. ri-ri-ga-am3
6'. an-ne2-ib2-zu na-gada
7'. 1(u) u8 5(disz) sila4 gub
8'. 5(disz) udu-nita2 5(disz) sila4 gub
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9'. szunigin 2(u) 5(disz) udu hi-a
10'. gub-ba-am3
11'. ur-uz-ga na-gada
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reverse
(indented lines with marginal notes written on dry clay)
1. 4(u) 2(disz) igi?-a?-[...] gab2-us2 2(disz)
2. 4(u) 8(disz) 4(disz) lugal-engar
3. 3(u) 2(disz) 2(disz) 2/3(disz)
4. 3(u) 4(disz) ma-sze 2(disz) 5/6(disz)
5. 2(u) 4(disz) 2(disz) gab2-us2 1(disz)
rest broken