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CDLI Literary 000577, ex. 001
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000577, ex. 001
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Figulla, Hugo H. & Martin, William J., UET 5 (1953) 0862
CollectionUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.UM 52-30-273
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U 16833
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 3.03.05 Letter from ensi and sanga to King (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20050201 melville
ATF sourceHawkins, Laura F.
Translationno translation
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001scg82
Composite no.Q000577
Seal no.
CDLI no.P254853

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1. a-sza3 PA?-am3{ki} x [...] GAN2#-am3
en: (A plot in?) the ... field, which consists of ... iku
2. esz2#-gar3 {d}en-lil2 u3 {d}nin-urta
en: The land assigned to Enlil and Ninurta
3. sza3-bi!-ta 3(bur'u) GAN2-am3
en: From among this(!) 30 bur3
4. kur6 lu2-NIG2-PAD-e-ne
en: (is) the ration (providing land)/share of the (temples'?) requisitioners(!?)
5. e!?-bi?-sze3 sahar 2(iku) GAN2 x-a
en: Towards its embankment(?), earth (was piled?), 2 iku ...
6. al-ta ba-dub2 erin2!?-ta x-ze2#?
en: Was struck by the hoe and cleared of (weeds)(?) by the workforce(?)
7. kinx?(TUK)-sze3! SAR a sza3-gu4 lu2-engar-bi nu-gal2?
en: (But) in order to do the work (of plowing)(?) ... there are not drover(s) or plowmen/farmer(s) present(?)
8. iq-bi2-sum2 u3 a-bi!?-x-x
en: Iqbisum and ...
9. inim mu-e-de!-gar-re-esz
en: made a legal claim about (the portion of the field or the lack of procured labor?)
10. tukum-bi lugal-gu10
en: If this to my king,
11. an-na-du10
en: is amenable,
12. ra-gaba hu-mu-un-gi4-gi4
en: he should send a rider (to this effect)

reverse
1. kin2#? ak bulugx(BUR2?) a-sza3-ga-bi?
en: The working(?) and boundary stakes(?) of the field
2. KA KA? KA mu-ni-ib!?-x-x-NE?
en: He will ...
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