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~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 191

[...] |1(N58).BAD~a| EN, IB [...] Linen-cloth(?) SUKKAL (vizier) Great one, GARA2 Garment, GARA2 [...] Great one of the throne-base Great one of |ZATU737xDI| SANGA-priest of |ZATU737xX| SANGA-priest of |ZATU737xX| [ZATU725(?)] [DAM(?)] (spouse/wife?)

Writing & LiteratureDaily Life
~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 034

1 unit — NAM2[...] 1 unit — GAL~a (great/large) SZAH2~a 1 unit — NAM2 APIN~a (plow [official]) 1 unit — GAL~a [...] 1 unit — GAL~a SZAB~a 1 unit — PA~a NAM2 [...] 1 unit — AB~a [...] 1 unit — GAL~a [...]

Writing & LiteratureDaily Life
~2550 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

Anonymous 270814

Line 1: [x x] x Ur-Amaraka [x] Line 2: 1 gur, 1 barig — fisherman — to Šuruppak, delivered Line 3: [...] overseer of boatmen Line 4: 1 gur, 1 barig — storehouse scribe Line 5: 1 gur, 1 barig — agent (PA-official)

Economy
~2550 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

AoF 41, 010-014

8 bur of field — the gešur field. 2 bur 1 eše of field — KA-banda. 3 bur 1 eše [?] of field — the sal₄-la mound. 3 bur 1 eše of field — the al-lu₂ furrow. 2 bur 1 eše of field — the Nam-gi mound. Fields of Ur-lugal-gub. 5 brothers — allotments — were disbursed. Field — household allotment — belonging to Gišgal-si.

Economy
~2550 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

CT 50, 015

2 garments, 2 linen [garments] — U5-ri the carpenter. The bailiff [who will] return [them]: to the storehouse they are to be brought. 1 [and] 1/2 garments. The king's bailiff. A-ḫu-ti has returned [them]. To Mes-lu2-nu [they were] brought along.

Economy