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~2037 BCE·Ur III · Neo-Sumerian

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CUSAS 03, 0992

[...] dabin-flour, [...] eša-flour, [1] slaughtered ox, for the (city) wall; from Aḫu-waqar withdrawn. Conveyor: Iškur-illat and Puzur-Ninkarak, the scribe. In Garšana. Month: Festival of Šulgi. Year: Šu-Suen the king built the great stele for Enlil (and) Ninlil. Day 7. Copy.

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~2037 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 1007

1 jug of dida-beer of ... quality, 1 sila of dabin-flour, [1] sila of eša-flour, for the offering, when the gate of the brewery, the kitchen, and the mill was bound (closed); 1 sila of dabin-flour, 1 sila of eša-flour, offering of ...-ad(?); from Iškur-[illat] withdrawn. Conveyor: Puzur-Ninkar, the scribe. Month: Akiti. Year: "Šu-Suen, [king of Ur, destroyed the land of Zab]šali." Copy.

CUSAS 03, 0992

CUSAS 03, 1007

CUSAS 03, 1021

CUSAS 03, 1105

CUSAS 03, 1144

CUSAS 03, 1149

CUSAS 03, 1156

CUSAS 03, 1177

CUSAS 03, 1183

CUSAS 03, 1265

CUSAS 03, 1283

CUSAS 03, 1313

CUSAS 03, 1390

CUSAS 40, 1443

LB 0254

MVN 05, 079

MVN 05, 128

MVN 15, 376

NCC 004

Nisaba 15, 0474

NRVN 1, 003

NRVN 1, 089

NRVN 1, 096

Orient 55, 162 no. 8

Orient 55, 164 no. 10

Orient 55, 164 no. 11

Orient 55, 168 no. 16

Orient 55, 169 no. 17

Orient 55, 170-171 no. 19

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 018, 1911-147

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 019, 1911-152

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 019, 1911-158

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 023, 1911-179

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 025, 1911-190

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 025, 1911-191

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 027, 1911-197

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 028, 1911-200

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 046, 1911-483

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 052, 1912-1158

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 055, 1923-425

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 056, 1923-429

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 059, 1924-0546

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 059, 1924-0547

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 074, 1924-0687

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 078, 1924-2161

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 082, 1933-0389a

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 095, 1935-548

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 105, 1937-067

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-092

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 118, 1954-208