CUSAS 39, 045 (P250777)

Receipt tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Image © Martin Schøyen and the Schøyen Collection

Transliteration

tablet
obverse
1. 4(ban2) sze-ba
 en: 4 ban2 of barley rations
2. inim-{d}szara2
 en: (for) Inim-Shara;
3. 4(ban2) ab-ba-gi-na
 en: 4 ban2 (of barley rations for) Abbagina;
4. 4(ban2) lugal-ezem
 en: 4 ban2 (of barley rations for) Lugal-ezem.
5. sze-ba a-szi-an-ka ku5-dam
 en: The barley rations of Er-Dingir will be cut(?).
reverse
1. sze-bi ki gu-du-du-ta#
 en: The barley from Gududu
2. szu ba-ab-ti
 en: was received.
  blank space
3. iti {d}li9-si4#
 en: Month: "Lisi."
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
 en: Year: "The En-priest of Eridu was installed."