CUSAS 39, 067 (P253696)

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. 1(asz) sze gur
 en: 1 gur of barley.
2. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3#-ta
 en: From Ur-Šulpa’e.
3. kiszib3 bi2-du11-ga
 en: Sealed tablet of Biduga.
reverse
1. iti sze-sag11-ku5
 en: Month: “Harvest.”
  seal impression
2. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
 en: Year: “The En-priest of Eridu was installed.”
seal 1
1. bi2-du11-ga
 en: Biduga,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu la-a-sa6#
 en: child of Layasa(g).