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Publication
Primary publication: CDLJ 2012/1 §3.01
Author: Ouyang Xiaoli & Brookman, William R.
Publication date: 2012
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Citation:
Author remarks: Inspection of workload
Published collation:
CDLI no.: P416401
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz0029qjvw
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20110310 cdliadmin_ouyang
Transliteration: Ouyang Xiaoli; Brookman, William R.
Translation: Ouyang Xiaoli; Brookman, William R.
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Collection Information
Owner: Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Museum no.: E23589
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Genre: Administrative
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Language: Sumerian
Physical Information
Object type: tablet
Material: clay
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Measurements (mm): 42 x 34 x 16
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Provenience:
Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology:
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
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Date of Origin: Amar-Suen.07.06.06
Dates referenced: Amar-Suen.07.06.06
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Tablet

obverse
1. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-[ra]
#tr.en: 1 eše3 land for harrowing,
2. 1(gesz2) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta
#tr.en: 60 workers each hoeing 5 sar,
3. lu2-{d}utu engar
#tr.en: Lu-Utu, the plot manager;
4. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra
#tr.en: 1 eše3 land for harrowing,
5. 1(gesz2) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta
#tr.en: 60 workers each hoeing 5 sar
6. nimgir-he2-du7 engar#
#tr.en: Nimgir-ḫedu, the plot manager;
7. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra
#tr.en: 1 eše3 land for harrowing,
8. 1(gesz2) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta
#tr.en: 60 workers each hoeing 5 sar,

reverse
1. engar-zi engar
#tr.en: Engar-zi, the plot manager;
2. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3#-ra#
#tr.en: 1 eše3 land for harrowing,
3. 1(gesz2) gurusz al 5(disz) sar#-ta
#tr.en: 60 workers each hoeing 5 sar,
4. {d}szara2-mu-[tum2] engar#
#tr.en: Šara-mutum, the plot manager;
5. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra
#tr.en: 1 eše3 land for harrowing,
6. 1(gesz2) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta
#tr.en: 60 workers each hoeing 5 sar,
7. ba-la engar#
#tr.en: Bala the plot manager;
8. a-sza3 me-en-kar2
#tr.en: field “Menkar;”
9. gurum2 u4 6(disz)-kam
#tr.en: inspection on the 6th day;
10. iti# szu#-numun
#tr.en: month: “Sowing,”

left
1. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
#tr.en: year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed.”