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~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-Sumerian

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CUSAS 03, 0167

[n] male workers, 2(?) female workers, foreman: Me-Ea, to grind malt; Ada-lal, the brewer, took (them) in charge. Inspection performed. Month: "Festival of Šulgi." Year: Šu-Suen, the king, destroyed the land of Zab[ša]li.

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~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0418

5 sila of ordinary beer — the builders drank it. From Iškur-illat it was expended. Via Puzur-Ninkar, the scribe. Month: ki-siki-Ninazu. Year: Šu-Suen the king destroyed the land of Zabšali. (This is) a copy.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0859

3 sheep hides, from Iškur-illat Anaḫ-ilī received. Month: maš-da-gu ("gazelle-eating"), year: Šu-Suen the king destroyed the land of Zabšali. (second copy / envelope) [3 sheep hides,] from Iškur-illat, Anaḫ-ilī received. Month: maš-da-[gu], year: Šu-[Suen the king] destroyed the land of [Zabša]li. (seal inscription) Ana-ḫilī, son of Saba, leather-worker.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0874

2 hides of grain-fed sheep, regular provision (sá-du₁₁) of Nin-su'anna; from Iškur-illat Anah-ilī received. Month: Akiti. Year: Šu-Suen, the king, destroyed the land of Zabšali. (Seal:) Annah-ilī, leatherworker, son of Saba.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 1276

2 šar 1 šar 1 geš 50 bundles of reed, NE(-type) — (10,910 bundles), in bales of 15 bundles each; 2 šar 2 geš 20 bundles of reed, [NE(-type)] — (7,340 bundles), in bales of 20 bundles each; from Pušu-kīn Iškur-illat, the chief household administrator (šabra), has received. Via Bēlī-ilī, foreman of the towed barge (crew). Month: "Gazelle-feast" (maš-da-gu₇). Year: Šu-Sîn, the king, destroyed the land of Zabšali. (= Šu-Sîn year 7) Copy (gaba-ri).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 1277

6,920 bundles (sa) of gi-NE (fuel reed), at 15 bundles per gu-nigin (bale) — 1,074 bundles (sa) of gi-zi (fresh reed), [at] 10 bundles per [gu-nigin] — from Pušu-kīn Iškur-illat has received. Under the authority of Bēlī-ilī, foreman of the barge-towing crew. Month: maš-dà-gu₇ ("gazelle-eating"). Year: Šu-Sîn the king destroyed the land of Zabšali (Šu-Sîn 7). Copy (gaba-ri).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

NRVN 1, 279

2 gur of barley, regular offerings (sá-du₁₁) of (the god) Palil, month: šeš-sag-ku₅ ("harvest"), from the storehouse at the mouth of the Tummal canal — Ur-Šulpa'e, the maltster, has received (it). Year: Šu-Sîn the king destroyed the land of Zabšali (Šu-Sîn 7). (seal inscription) Ur-Šulpa'e, maltster, son of A-tu.

Economy·Religion & Myth

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

Orient 55, 163 no. 9

2/3 mana 4 shekels of copper, from Lu-kalla, charged to the account of Gududu. Sealed tablet of Ur-nungal. Year: "Šu-Sîn, the king, destroyed the land of Zabšali." (Seal inscription:) Šu-Sîn, mighty king, king of Ur, king of the four quarters: Ur-nungal, scribe, son of Ur-Šara the archivist, is your servant.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

Orient 55, 170 no. 18

1 shekel of silver, as an interest-bearing loan, from Lugal-kuzu the merchant, Ubar, doorkeeper of Ninlil, has received. Month: "Bricks" (month III), the 8th day having passed. Year: Šu-Suen the king destroyed the land of Zabšali. (seal inscription) Ubar, doorkeeper of Ninlil.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 024, 1911-184

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/1, pl. 024, 1911-184. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 135, 1971-330

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 135, 1971-330. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/3, pl. 241, Bod S 274

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/3, pl. 241, Bod S 274. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 454

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 454. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transl…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aegyptus 27, 035 25

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aegyptus 27, 035 25. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Akkadica 114-115, 099 20

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Akkadica 114-115, 099 20. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Amar-Suen y6 — Šašru destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the translitera…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 388

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 388. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AnOr 01, 113

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AnOr 01, 113. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AnOr 01, 256

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AnOr 01, 256. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

ASJ 09, 240 15

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — ASJ 09, 240 15. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y2 — Year after: Šu-Suen became king based on canonical year-name formula in the transli…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AUCT 3, 467

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AUCT 3, 467. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 041

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 041. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 076

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 076. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 077

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 077. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 079

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 079. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 133

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 133. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 226

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 226. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 526

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 526. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 574

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 574. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 596

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 596. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 704

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 704. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0417

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0417. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0580

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0580. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Year after: Šu-Suen built the Amorite wall Muriq-Tidnim based on canonical year-nam…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0622

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0622. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0640

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0640. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0856

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0856. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0873

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0873. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 1000

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 1000. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 1096

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 1096. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 1100

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 1100. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 1120

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 1120. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 1138

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 1138. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 1293

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 1293. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Hermitage 3, 492

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Hermitage 3, 492. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Year after: Šu-Suen built the Amorite wall Muriq-Tidnim based on canonical year-n…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Hermitage 3, 495

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Hermitage 3, 495. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the translitera…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Hermitage 3, 496

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Hermitage 3, 496. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the translitera…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Hermitage 3, 497

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Hermitage 3, 497. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the translitera…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

HLC 128 (pl. 098)

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — HLC 128 (pl. 098). No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliter…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

HSS 04, 137

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — HSS 04, 137. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Year after: Šu-Suen built the Amorite wall Muriq-Tidnim based on canonical year-name f…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

KM 89039

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — KM 89039. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

MVN 02, 128

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — MVN 02, 128. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

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