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~2035 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

ASJ 09, 234 05

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — ASJ 09, 234 05. This record has no stored scholarly English translation; the existence of published translations has not been checked; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y1 — Šu-Suen b…

Writing & Literature·Daily Life

~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, 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.

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~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

MVN 03, 281

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — MVN 03, 281. This record has no stored scholarly English translation; the existence of published translations has not been checked; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabš…

ASJ 09, 234 05

NRVN 1, 279

Orient 55, 170 no. 18

MVN 03, 281

NRVN 1, 012

NRVN 1, 068

NRVN 1, 133

NRVN 1, 138

NRVN 1, 139

NRVN 1, 148

NRVN 1, 150

NRVN 1, 151

CUSAS 03, 0757

CUSAS 03, 1038

MVN 11, 143

NATN 202

NATN 321

NATN 654

NATN 709

Ontario 2, 423

TMH NF 1-2, 031

TMH NF 1-2, 355

JANES 18, 49 25

JANES 18, 50 29

RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. 02

RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. 03

RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. 04

RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. 05

RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. 06

RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. 09

RIME 4.01.04.04, ex. 10

RIME 4.01.04.05, ex. add18

RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. add144

AJSL 32, 275, 289 13

AJSL 32, p. 272-3, 282, no. 6

AJSL 32, p. 273-4, 284, no. 8

AJSL 32, p. 275, 288, no. 12

BBVO 11, 268, 5N-T656

BiMes 19, 184, 242 9-02862

BiMes 19, 190, 250 9-02942

BIN 07, 035

CBS 07502

CBS 07507

CBS 07519

CBS 07527

CBS 07635

CBS 07674

CBS 07681

CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 023

CUSAS 15, 100