CUSAS 39, 050 (P253727)

Receipt tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), 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. 5(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2)
 en: 56 gur, 3 barig, 4 ban2,
2. sze-ba aga3-us2
 en: of barley rations for soldiers.
3. ki ur-ba-ba-ta
 en: From Ur-Baba.
4. ti-gi-ni-ba-asz
 en: Tiginibash
5. szu ba-ti
 en: received.
reverse
1. ugula ur-{d}nin-a-zu
 en: Overseer: Ur-Ninzu.
2. iti ezem-mah
 en: Month: "Lofty Festival."
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu a-si-ma-num2 ba-hul
 en: Year: "Simanum was destroyed."
seal 1
1. ti-gi-ni-ba-asz
 en: Tiginibash,
2. aga3-us2 lugal
 en: soldier of the king,
3. dumu hu-zi?-ti?
 en: child of Huziti(?).