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ASJ 19, 215 43 (P102734)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) gu2 pa ku5 {gesz}asal2
en: 10 talents of poplar leaves/branches;
2. 5(asz) gu2 {gesz}u2-bil2-la
en: 5 talents of charcoal.
3. ki ur-{d}szara2-ta
en: From Ur-Šara.
reverse
1. lu2-dingir-ra
en: Lu-Dingira
2. szu ba-ti
en: received.
3. kiszib3 a-kal-la
en: Sealed tablet of A(ya)-kala.
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4. mu {gesz}gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
en: Year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned.”
seal 1
1. a-kal-la
en: A(ya)-kala,
2. dub-sar
en: scribe,
3. dumu ur-nigar{gar}
en: child of Ur-Nigar,
4. szusz3
en: chief cattle-administrator.
(following Mayr)

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ASJ 19, 215 43 (P102734)