CUSAS 39, 060 (P253739)

Receipt tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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. 2(u) sze gur
 en: 20 gur of barley,
2. mu bala#-a-sze3
 en: instead of bala (obligations).
3. kiszib3? e2#-ur2#-bi-du10
 en: Sealed tablet of E-urbidu.
4. ki lu2-ma-ma-ta
 en: From Lu-Mama.
5. ur-ba-ba
 en: Ur-(A)baba
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
 en: received.
  blank space
  seal impression
2. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2 i3-pa3
 en: Year: “The En-priest of Inanna of Uruk was chosen by omen.”
seal 1
1. ur-{d}a-ba-ba
 en: Ur-Ababa,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu a2-ur4-a
 en: child of A’ur’a.