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BE 03/1, 001
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Primary publication	BE 03/1, 001
Author(s)	Myhrman, David W.
Publication date	1910
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 11176
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates referenced	Šū-Suen.05.12m.00 (intercalated) (us2 year)
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Administrative
Sub-genre
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20011220 ur3_catalogue
ATF source	cdlistaff
Translation	Reid, Nicholas
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001rbfxj
Composite no.
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P105555

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Tablet

obverse
1. 1(disz) bu-ka
en: 1 (full time worker): Buka,
2. ARAD2 a2-la-la-kam
en: slave of Alala;
3. a2-la-la igi-ni i3-szi-gar
en: Alala examined him;
4. mu lugal u4 ba-zah3-de3-na-ga2
en: by the royal name: “On the day, I flee
5. szer7-da he2-a
en: let it be a (capital?) crime,”
6. bi2-in-du11
en: he swore;
7. za-an-ME-NI ama-ni
en: Zan-MENI, his mother,
8. u3 geme2-{d}en-lil2 dam-na-ni
en: and Geme-Enlil, his wife,
9. szu-du2 nu-zah3-da
en: as guarantors of not fleeing,

reverse
1. ba-an-de6-esz2
en: went carried;
2. 1(disz) lugal-gur4
en: 1: Lugal-gur,
3. 1(disz) nam-ha-ni
en: 1: Namḫani,
4. 1(disz) ur-ga2-gi4-a
en: 1: Ur-Gagia,
5. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la
en: 1: Šeškalla,
6. 1(disz) ur3-e-ba-du7
en: 1: Ur-Ebadu,
7. 1(disz) us2-a-ni
en: 1: Us’ani,
8. 1(disz) hal-li2-mu
en: 1: Ḫallimu,
9. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
en: are the witnesses;
10. iti sze-sag11-ku5 min
en: month: “Harvest,” the second,
11. mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
en: year after: “The Martu wall was erected.”

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