Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
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tablet
obverse
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1'. [...] us2#
2'. [...]-bi 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3
3'. [...] 1/2(disz) sila3 ki-x
4'. [...] x ur UD
5'. [...] DU? x x UD
6'. [...] x
7'. [...] x [...] x
8'. [...] me [...]
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1'. [...] x x [...]
2'. [x] a ki? 2(disz) [...]
3'. [la2?]-ia3# ba-a-a x [...]
4'. zi-bi sza3-x [...]
5'. 4(barig)? 9(disz) sila3 zu2-[lum]
6'. x-bi 1(ban2) 5(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3
7'. x x lugal u4 2(u) [x]
8'. giri3 {d}nanna-za3-mi2
9'. 4(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zu2-lum 2/3(disz) x [...]
10'. masz-da-re-a [...]-sze3
11'. 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zu2-[lum]
12'. [...]-sze3
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1. giri3 lu2-AN-gi4-[x?]
2. 1/2(disz) GISZ MA A ANSZE#
3. ur-{d}durunx(|KU.KU|)-gi#?-i3#-sa6#?
4. 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 zu2-lum x KU#?
5. 1(ban2) nu-ur2 kisz-lam
6. nig2-dab5 ma2-an-na-ka a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
7. 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 nu-ur2-x-[...]
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1. 1(u) 2(disz) ma-na siki tug2 4(disz)-kam us2
2. x ma-na siki tug2 du
3. [n] ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki x
4. [n] ma#-na siki x
5. [...] x
6. [...] 2(ban2) KA x
7. [...] 1(barig)? 2(ban2) x AN x
8. [...] ba x
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