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~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
ATU 5, pl. 013, W 6710,a
1. 1(N14) 3(N01), [commodity-sign ZATU678] — male workers (ERIM~a) 2. 1(N14), [commodity-sign ZATU678] — [sign ZATU765] 3. 5(N01), [sign ZATU718?] 4. 5(N01), woman/female (SAL) 5. 5(N01), PAP~a (supervisory/summary marker) 6. 1(N14), copper(?) (URUDU~a?) 7. 4(N14) 8(N01), [total, no commodity given]
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
ATU 5, pl. 071, W 9579,cc
Obverse: 2(N01), AB2 NUN~a ZATU639 LAM~b NIMGIR GU4 (2 units: cow [qualified by] NUN~a, ZATU639, LAM~b, herald, ox) 1(N01), AB2 X BA# [...] (1 unit: cow [qualified by] the unread sign X; disbursed(?) — remainder broken) 1(N01), AB2 SZE~b UNUG~a (1 unit: cow [qualified by] barley, Uruk) 4(N01), AB2# GU4 ZATU639 UNUG~a (4 units: cow(?), ox, ZATU639, Uruk)
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
ATU 5, pl. 077, W 9579,dv
1. 2(N34) 2(N01) — [designation:] NUN 2. 1(N34) 2(N14) — she-goats (UD5) 3. 4(N14) 9(N01) [...] — [...] wethers / castrated male sheep (UDUNITA) 4. 4(N14) 1(N01) — [designation:] NIR-UKKIN-UTUA 5. 7(N34) 3(N14) 8(N01) — sheep (UDU), disbursed (BA)
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
ATU 5, pl. 089, W 9656,ab
(Obverse, case 1) 1(N01) — |1(N58).BAD~a| (case 2) 1(N01) — ZATU689 (case 3) [...] — ZAG~b [...] (case 4) 1(N01) — ZATU693, UKKIN~a (case 5) 1(N01) — AK~a (case 6) 1(N01) [...] — [...] (Reverse/final case) [...] 9(N01) — [...] KU6~a NUN~b
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
ATU 7, pl. 018, W 19416,a
1. 2(N14) — MA (vessel/boat-sign), ZATU735~b (unidentified sign) 2. 2(N14) — GU, SIG2~b, HAŠḪUR (apple/orchard-fruit) 3. 2(N01) — DIN, GAN~c×LAGAB~b (compound field/enclosure sign) 4. 2(N01) — GAN~c×X (compound sign, second element illegible) 5. 1(N14)# — GAN~b 6. [...] GI, SAR~a׊E~a (compound sign), DA~a 7. [...] — DIN 8. 7(N01)# — MA 9. 2(N34) — HAŠḪUR (apple/orchard-fruit) 10. 2(N14) — MA, ZATU735~b 11. SAR~a׊E~a#, A#, [...]
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
MS 3009
(Obverse) 2(N14) , U2~b DI — 20 units of fodder/plant-material, [sign] DI 3(N14) 4(N01) , ZATU842 EN~a — 34 units of [ZATU842], (for/under) the EN (lord/high official) 2(N14) , UNUG~a — 20 units, (of/at) Uruk , — (word/entry divider) 2(N14) , SAG IB~a — 20 units, SAG-IB (a category or personnel/commodity heading) 3(N14) 2(N01) , ERIN — 32, troop-personnel/labor-gang 3(N14) , NUNUZ~a2 — 30, NUNUZ (grain/seed category) 2(N34) 3(N14) 6(N01) , KISZ GAL~a# SANGA~a# EN~a#? [...] — (large total sign) 36, total/sum(?), the great sanga-official, the EN (lord) [...broken...] (Reverse: broken/effaced by…
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
MS 3010
(Numerical/administrative notation tablet — proto-cuneiform, no verbal syntax; each line records a count and an associated sign-group) 1. 1(N01) — SAL ("woman"/female category) 2. 6(N01) — ŠA3~a1 (compound sign, "interior/heart"-element, uncertain commodity or institutional designation) 3. 2(N01) — NINDA2×X (compound bread/ration sign with attached qualifier) 4. 1(N01) — KUR~a, |U4×1(N57)| ("highland/foreign-land" sign together with a compound U4-numeral sign) 5. 9(N01) — X X (two signs, illegible/unidentified due to surface damage) 6. 1(N01) — DU8~c×HI(?) (compound sign, reading of the HI-el…
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
MS 3160
1. 5(N01), PAP~a, UZ — "5 (N01-units): PAP~a [supervisory/summary mark], UZ [commodity/bird sign]" 2. 1(N14), SI NAGA E2~b(?) — "1 (N14-unit): SI [horn(?)] NAGA [sign, uncertain] E2~b [house/storehouse, sign damaged]" 3. 4(N01), SZUBUR — "4 (N01-units): Šubur [personal name or worker-class designation]" 4. 3(N01), EZEM~c — "3 (N01-units): EZEM [festival-sign, variant c]" 5. 7(N01), PA~a — "7 (N01-units): PA~a [overseer/category mark]" 6. 4(N14) 2(N01), BARA2~a — "4 (N14-units), 2 (N01-units): BARA2~a [institutional/dais category]" 7. 6(N14), SZE~a BA ERIN — "6 (N14-units) of barley: disbursed…
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
MS 3171
1. 5(N01) units: sheep (UDU) — DIM(?) 2. 5(N01) units: HAL — PAP (supervisory/summary marker) 3. 5(N01) units: ŠUR — [illegible sign] 4. 4(N01) units: ZATU678(?) [undeciphered sign] 5. 3(N14) units: LAGAB×(HI×N04) [compound sign, undeciphered] 6. 4(N01) units: ZATU753 [undeciphered sign] 7. 6(N01) units: goat (MAŠ2) 8. 3(N01) units: BIR — cow (AB2) 9. 4(N01) units: GA2×NUN [compound sign, undeciphered] 10. 5(N01) units: PA — ZATU659(?) [undeciphered sign] 11. 3(N01) units: DA 12. ŠUR [no quantity given] 13. URU (settlement/city sign) — 8(N57) units
Economy
~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
MS 4485
1(N01) , GAL ("great/large") — SZU2 ("into the hand" / receipt marker) — 3(N57) 1(N01) , GESZTU ("ear") — SZIM (aromatic/resin) — SZU ("hand") 1(N01) , SI4 (sign, meaning uncertain) 1(N01) , GAN2(?) ("field") — UR3xMASZ (compound sign, meaning uncertain) 1(N01) , SI ("horn") — UR3 (sign, meaning uncertain) 1(N01) , ZATU844 (unidentified sign) — AMAR ("calf/young animal") (damaged) — X X [...] (illegible/broken)
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
ATU 7, pl. 084, W 22102,5+
1. 4(N14): |GA2~a1xU4| (compound sign), (of the) courtyard, fish. 2. 2(N14): KALAM~b (land/community), small, female, fish, PAP~a (supervisor/total-marker). 3. 4(N01): fish, (for/of) the SUKKAL (vizier/minister), TE. 4. 2(N01): |GIxGISZ@t| (compound reed-wood sign). 5. 2(N01): HI (mixed), U4 (day). 6. 3(N01)# [...], [text broken/lost]. 7. 5(N01): TUR3~b (cattle-pen/byre). 8. 5(N01): HI (mixed) U4 (day), (the) GURUSZDA (animal-fattener/official). 9. 2(N01): GISZIMMAR~b1(?) (date palm). 10. 1(N01) [...], [text broken/lost].
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 183
1. [1(N01)] : [......] (broken) 2. 1(N01) : [......] KAB 3. 1(N01) : NAM2 DI 4. 1(N01) : NAM2 NAM2 5. 1(N01) : [......] (broken) 6. 1(N01) : NAM2 PA RAD 7. 1(N01) : AB ME 8. 1(N01) : GAL, 1(N58).BAD (compound sign) 9. 1(N01) : EN [......] (broken) 10. 1(N01) : [......] (broken) 11. 1(N01) : [......] (broken) 12. 1(N01) : [......] (broken) 13. 41 (4(N14) 1(N01)) : X [......] (broken — closing total line)
Writing & Literature
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 184
1(N01) , [...] SUKKAL (vizier/minister) 1(N01) , GAL~a GA~a ("great" + milk/dairy) [1(N01)] , [...] 1(N01) , GAL~a NESAG2~a ("great" + first-fruit offering) 1(N01) , GAL~a TUR3~a ("great" + livestock pen/enclosure) 1(N01)# , [GAL~a] UMUN2# ("[great]" + lord/UMUN2) 1(N01) , GAL~a# [...] ("great" + [...]) 1(N01) , IM~a# TUR# (clay/tablet(?) + TUR) [N] , [...]
Writing & Literature
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 188
1 (N01) — NAM2-EŠDA 1 (N01) — NAM2 KAB(?) 1 (N01) — NAM2 DI 1 (N01) — NAM2 NAM2 1 (N01) — NAM2 URU(?) 1 (N01) — PA ŠE NAM2 1 (N01) — NAM2 RAD 1 (N01) — AB ME(?) 1 (N01) — GAL [x] 1 (N01) — EN(?) [...] 1 (N01) — [x] [...] 1 (N01) — [x] [...] 1 (N01) — [...] 1 (N01) — [...] (Reverse/lower line) [n] 1 (N14) — EN 2 (N57) [E2 ...]
Writing & LiteratureDaily Life
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 194
1(N01) , NAM2@t DI@t 1(N01) , NAM2@t NAM2#? 1(N01) , NAM2@t URU~a1# [1(N01)] , [...] NAM2@t# 1(N01) , SZE~a# NAM2@t 1(N01) , NAM2@t RAD~a@t! PA~a 1(N01) , [...] 1(N01) , KINGAL 1(N01) , GAL~a TE 1(N01) , SUKKAL [...] 4(N14) 1(N01) [N] , X [...]
Writing & Literature
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000022, ex. 032
Entry 1: 1(N01) — GIŠ ... HI ... GIŠ ... TUN₃~a Entry 2: [1(N01)] — [GIŠ] AD~a(damaged) Entry 3: [1(N01)] — [...] (broken) Entry 4: 1(N01) — SI TAG~b GIŠ Entry 5: [1(N01)] — [...] (broken) Entry 6: [N] — [...] (broken)
Writing & Literature
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000023, ex. 098
[1] vessel, [...] [1] vessel — [DUG~b jar with unidentified sign] (uncertain) [1] vessel — [DUG~b jar with natron/soapwort sign] (very uncertain) 1 vessel — [DUG~b jar with unidentified sign] (uncertain) 1 (uncertain), [...] 1, GAN~c (?) [...] 1, GAN~c (?) [...] [N], [...]
Writing & Literature
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 055
1(N01), [...] 1(N01), URI 1(N01), MUD3~a(?) 1(N01), MUD3@g 1(N01), MIR~b 1(N01), [...] 1(N01), [...] 1(N34) 2(N14) [...], [...]
Writing & Literature
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 056
1(N01) , X [sign broken/illegible] 1(N01) , SZAKIR~b [commodity sign, unknown referent] 1(N01) , [......] 1(N01) , [......] 1(N01) , [......] 1(N01) , [......] 1(N01) , [......] 1(N01) , SZU2-GU 1(N01) , SZU2-GU [......] 1(N01) , GAL~a TUN3~a ("large TUN3~a"-vessel/implement) 1(N01) , 2(N57) SZU TUN3~a 1(N01) , 1(N57)? SZU TUN3~a 1(N01) , AL(?) [......] 1(N01) , [......] 1(N34) 4(N01) , [......] (summary/total line)
Writing & Literature
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLI Lexical 000030, ex. 057
1(N01), [......] X AD~a(?) 5(N01), MUNU3(?) 5(N01), GAZI 1(N01), [......] 1(N14), SUHUR 1(N14), KAR2~b 1(N01), [......] 1(N01), [......] 1(N01), X [......] 1(N01), [......] [N], [......] X
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CDLJ 2009/4 §4
1(N57 unit): MUN [salt] (sign partly broken) 43 (4×N14 + 3×N01): AL 11 (1×N14 + 1×N01): EN, (the) TUR (junior/small) 5 (N01): |U4x1(N57)| TUR (compound sign, 'small') 10 (N14): |U4x2(N57)| TUR (compound sign, 'small') 16 (1×N14 + 6×N01): |U4x3(N57)| TUR (compound sign, 'small') Total 85 (1×N34 + 2×N14 + 5×N01): 1(N57) 2(N57) MUN [salt], SU, PAP (total/sum), compound sign |1(N58).BAD|, SI, AN, AD, GIR
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CMAA 020-C0003
[...] 1(N01) unit(s), [...] X X (traces illegible) 1(N01) unit(s): a kid-goat (MASZ2), sign ZATU628~a, DIM~a, [qualifier] SAL 1(N01) unit(s): NUN~b, DIM~a 1(N01) unit(s): NUN~b, GAR, SAG (head/overseer), sign ZATU694~c [...], [...] (broken) [...] 6(N01) unit(s), [...] (broken)
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 015
5(N34) 4(N14) units — workers (ERIM) — (of) the gate (KA2). 2(N14) 2(N01) units — (of) the gate — received/in hand (SZU). 2(N34) units — delivered/in transit (DU) — [sign: ZATU737×BUR]. 3(N34) units — settlement/city (URU) — [sign: ZATU659] — (of) the gate. 2(N34) units — [......] — (of) the gate. 3(N34) units — [......] — (of) the gate. 1(N51) 1(N14) units — [compound sign: 6(N57).KU3]. 1(N34) 2(N14) units — wood/GIŠ commodity — (of) the gate. (of) the gate. 1(N48) 9(N34) 2(N14) 2(N01) units — disbursed (BA) — oil/fat (NI) — (of) the gate.
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 016
Obverse 1. 1(N34), 1(N58) — UR5(-a) [commodity/account term] 2. 1(N57) — URI [place-name or container sign] 3. 3(N57) — GIŠIMMAR (date palm), wood, SI (horn/measure) 4. [......] — LA2 (weighed/allotted), SUG5 (goose/marsh-bird sign) 5. [......] — U2 (plant/fodder) 6. [......] — ZATU759 (unidentified sign) 7. 1(N57) — GADA (linen cloth), NA2 (bed/couch sign) 8. 1(N57) — ŠU2 (hand/total), SAL (woman), BAR (outside/half-portion) 9. 1(N34), 1(N58), 3(N57) — U2 (plant), NAM(-a) (category marker) 10. [x], 3(N57) — U2 (plant) 11. 1(N57) — ZATU802 (unidentified sign) (Reverse) 12. ŠU ŠU (hand, hand)…
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 017
[...] , [...] 2(N01) units, PAP (person/entry) — DAR (variegated designation) 2(N01) units, NAGA (plant/alkali substance) [...] [...] , SAL (woman/female) [...] , [...] 2(N01) units, EN (lord/official) — 1(N04) [measure] 1(N01) unit, NU11 AN (star/sky sign) [...] , [...] [...] , [...] 4(N01) units, LAL2 (honey/syrup) 1(N01) unit, UR (dog/guard-personnel)
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 019
(Obverse) 1(N01) — AN, NU11 [1(N01)] — ..., MU 1(N01) — ..., PAP, ME 1(N01) — BU-BU.NA2 (compound sign), SZA, ME 1(N01) — LAGAB, ..., BU 1(N01) — AL 1(N01) — ZATU725 (unidentified sign) [1(N01)] — [...] 1(N01) — [...], SZITA 1(N01) — [...] 1(N01) — SAL, GA2, GI 1(N01) — SANGA, [...] 1(N01) — KAK, GISZ [...] — [...] (Reverse) 1(N14) 4(N01) — GI, E2, NU11, NUN, DU, A
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 021
1(N22), ADAB (place/commodity notation) 3(N01), X (sign not identifiable) 1(N01), ERIN KAB (labor contingent / troop-sign + qualifier KAB) 1(N01), GAN2 ISZ~b (field-sign + damaged qualifier) 2(N14), UDU~a (sheep) 3(N01), APIN~a EN~a (plow[-team] of/for the EN — lord/high official) 1(N01), SUG5# MAR~a ZATU752 (SUG5-sign, MAR-container/boat-sign, unidentified sign ZATU752) 1(N01), HI EN~a (HI-qualifier + the EN) 1(N01), APIN~a GAN2 (plow-field) 2(N14), AN TE (AN-sign + TE-sign, function unclear) 1(N01), SAL DARA4~a1 (woman/female-sign + DARA4-sign) (final line) ZATU851 — unidentified sign, likel…
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 025
(Case 1) [...], field(GAN2) — the lord/high official (EN), "interior/contents" (ŠA₃), [AN?], mother (AMA), ruler/diadem (MEN), given/deposited (RU), water/associated (A) (Case 2) [...] 4(N14 units), [...] the lord/high official (EN), X, SZU ("in hand of"/received), field (GAN2) (Case 3) 2(N50) 3(N14) — SILA₃×DUG (a capacity-vessel measure) (Case 4) [...], [...] (Case 5) [...], [...] (Case 6) [...] 2(N14), [...] (Case 7) [...], [...] (Case 8) [...] 2(N14), [...] ZATU788, woman/female (SAL), [AN], egg/offspring (NUNUZ)
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 026
Line 1: [...] — [...] Line 2: [...] — courtyard [KISAL] Line 3: [...] — [GA₂-type container / storehouse, marked HI] Line 4: [...] — [...] Line 5: [...] — 3 [small units]: AN [sky / divine marker] Line 6: 1 [large count] — livestock pen; 5 [small units] Line 7: 1 [large count] — milk / dairy; [X: sign unread] Line 8: 5 [large counts] — [DA marker]: GUL Line 9: 2 [large counts] — the land [KALAM]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 030
1. 9 (units, N01-count): woman-sign (SAL) 2. 1 (N14-unit) + 2 (N01-units): 'mountain/foreign-land' sign (KUR) 3. 1 (unit, N01): compound sign |U4×2(N57)|, woman-sign (SAL) 4. 2 (units, N01): 'mountain/foreign-land' sign (KUR), compound sign |U4×2(N57)| 5. 2 (units, N01): 'calf/young' sign (AMAR), 'mountain/foreign-land' sign (KUR), compound sign |U4×1(N57)| 6. natron/soapwort sign (NAGA), [no numeral — label or divider] 7. 2 (N14-units) + 4 (N01-units, sign partly broken): KISZ (category sign, partly broken), PAP (partly broken — total/overseer marker), EN (partly broken — 'lord'/high official…
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 034
Obverse: 1. 3 (units): DU ("brought/delivered") 2. 1 (unit): [sign broken/illegible] 3. 1 (unit): UMUN2 (a lord/ruler-title) 4. 1 (unit): UR2-A 5. 1 (unit): HAL ZATU694 6. 1 (unit): SAR-A 7. 1 (unit): ALAN ZATU694 ("image/figure" — ZATU694) 8. [1 (unit)]: [...] (broken) 9. 1 (unit): [x]-SZU 10. 1 (unit): EN ("lord") — KASZ ("beer") 11. 1 (unit): SANGA ("administrator") — HI 12. Total: 1(N14) + 3(N01) [a combined higher-value count]: KISZ-UB (Reverse: no inscribed sign-entries preserved in the transliteration; the reverse of the tablet bears a cylinder-seal impression and a separate star-shape…
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 036
2, BAR 1, tablet (DUB~b) [...], [...] 5, female (SAL) 1, heart/inner (ŠA3~a2) [2], |U4 × 3(N57)| 2, |U4 × 2(N57)| 5 AMAR, |U4 × 1(N57)| 1(N14) 8, KIŠ NAM2 ERIN 2, salt (MUN~a1) 1(N14) 6, |DU8~c × AMAR| grass/herbage (U2~a) 2, salt (MUN~a1) 1(N14) 5, female (SAL) 1, highland/foreign (KUR~a) 1(N14), sheep (UDU~a)
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 037
[18] — [...] (category lost to damage) 5 — [U4×3] category 2 — [U4×2] category 6 — [U4×1] category 2 — tablet(s) / record(s) 10 — salt 6 — [...] (category lost to damage) 3 — [U4×1] category Total: 52 — [grand sum; KISZ PAP~a]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 040
1(N14) [= 10], MUN~a1 [salt] 1(N01) [= 1], DUB~b [tablet/tally] 3(N01) [= 3], |U4x2(N57)| [day-unit × 2 notch] 3(N01) [= 3], |U4x1(N57)| AMAR [day-unit × 1 notch, calf/young animal] 6(N01) [= 6], SAL [women/female workers] 5(N01) [= 5], SZA3~a2 [interior/heart — commodity or category] 4(N01) [= 4], |U4x2(N57)| [day-unit × 2 notch] 3(N01) [= 3], |U4x1(N57)| AMAR MUN~a1 [day-unit × 1 notch, young animal, salt] 1(N14) 5(N01) [= 15], UDU~a [sheep] 3(N14) 5(N01) [= 35], KISZ NAM2 KAB# U2~b DIN [Kiš-category/institution, NAM2, KAB, fodder/plant, DIN] 1(N14) [= 10], MUN~a1 [salt] 2(N14) 5(N01) [= 25]…
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 044
[...] [...] 3(N14) 2(N01) — UTUA~a [oven-product/heated-vessel category] 4(N14) 2(N01) — UDUNITA~a [rams/male sheep] [...] 2(N14) [...] 2(N01) — MASZ2 [goats/caprids] [...] [...] [...] [...] 4(N01) — [...] BU~a [...] UR2# [...] [...] [...] [...] 1(N48) [...] 3(N34) [...] [...] 4(N34) 3(N14) 2(N01) [...]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 045
28 ewes, 13 rams, 2 KIR11, 8 [animals of] KUR~a type, lambs DA~a PA~a 9 ewes, 7 rams, 2 KIR11, 3 [animals of] KUR~a type, lambs |BU~a+DU6~a| SZU |GISZxSZU2~a| ZATU752 |BU~a+DU6~a| SZU |GISZxSZU2~a| 51 [total?] DA~a PA~a 21 |BU~a+DU6~a| SZU |GISZxSZU2~a|
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 046
PAP~a — female (SAL) 2 rams (UDUNITA~a) — SZUR2~a 3 rams (UDUNITA~a) — AN [broken] [broken] ... [broken] [broken] ... [broken] [broken] — 3 sheep (UDU~a) — carpenter/craftsman (NAGAR~a) — [broken]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 049
1(N01) ewe 3(N14) rams 1(N01) ram — for ŠE3 [fodder/grain allocation?] 1(N14) 1(N01) [commodity unclear] [...] 2(N01) [NUN~b category] 4(N14) 5(N01) goats 9(N01) ewes 1(N01) ram 9(N01) she-goats 1(N01) goat 1(N14) ŠU GI [reed ration / hand + reed?] 9(N01)# [...] 3(N14) 9(N01) — 1(N57) sheep [subtotal marker] 1(N34) 3(N14) — GURUSZDA~a |DU8~c × UDU~a| DA~a PA~a [finished/released sheep — overseer category] 2(N34) 9(N01) — LAGAB~b UDU~a [enclosure/pen sheep]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 050
5 , BAR + sheep (female) 4 , goat (male) 3 , BAR + ram (male sheep) 3 , BAR + goat (male) [...] , [...] [3(N14)] 8(N01) , [...] 8 , BAR + she-goat 1(N14) 6(N01) [= 16] , sheep 1(N14) 3(N01) [= 13] , ram (male sheep)
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 053
Obverse: 2 ewes 2 rams 2 she-goats 5 goats 1 [...] 3 [NUN~b category] 5 goats [...] [...] [...] [...] Reverse / lower section: 2 [...] 2 she-goats 3 [NUN~b category] [...] [...] 2(N14) [...] sheep
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 055
3 [units] — barley; male sheep — [day] — [guard/dog] 1 [unit] — [barley] — [large] male sheep — [NAM2] — [received/in hand] — [year/name] [2(N15)] 20 — ewes [2(N15)] 10 — male sheep [AN] — [MAR~a]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 061
[...] she-goat(s), [storehouse/container?], (sign unclear) — delivered/brought 1 — given/deposited [...] [...] — [...] 1 — junior [official or small unit] 1 — AN-NAMESZDA [official or recipient category] 1 — [granary-bin] flour/grain [...] — [...] [...] — [...]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 062
[...] 4 [units], 4 [N57-measure] of carp; 8 [units], carp (variant type); 94 [units], fish; 50 [units], [(SUKUD+SUKUD) — type uncertain]; [...], [city / city institution]; [...], [...]; [BU+DU6 — disbursement marker or storage location?]; [GIR3 — delivery / route marker?]; [ZATU714 — unidentified sign]; [...], [...]; [...], [...]; [two unidentified signs]; Uruk.
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 063
1 unit — [UKKIN~bxDIN institution/official] [broken] — [broken] 2 large-measures: fish — disbursed 2 large-measures: fish — 5 sub-units [Storehouse subtotal]: 1(N57) + 5 sub-units 1: woman — [category: ZATU676~b] 1: junior female worker 1: woman — [category: ZATU676~b] 2: women — total in hand 1 unit: fish — 5 sub-units [Storehouse] [closing total]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 064
[...] | [...] 25 | she-goat(s) — BAR ZATU773~a [archaic sign of unknown reading] [...] | [...] [3×10...]+1 | goat(s) — wool 20 | goat(s) — BAR, wool DA~a PA~a [3×60?]+7# | [...]#
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 065
52 — male deer [and] sheep 25 — sheep [and] goats 8 — [X] [uncertain sign] sheep [...] — [deposited/dedicated?] [...] 27 — male deer [and] goats 52 — goats, young/small 3 — [uncertain sign] sheep 18 — sheep [and] goats [disbursement category] [separator marker] [overseer/category marker]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 068
Line 1: [...] AN [ZATU788] — female(s) — egg(s)/offspring Line 2: 2(N34) 3(N14) — female(s) — pen/enclosure — [quality marker ME] Line 3: 1(N34) — record/tablet [DUB] Line 4: 1(N14) — weighed/balanced — replacement-grade Line 5: 1(N01) — grain/flour — storage bin — ibex — [ZATU682] Line 6: [...] 2(N01) — [...] Line 7: [IB-container?] — ibex — sheep — replacement-grade — head/person — interior — base — mixed — adjacent — overseer — performed/made Line 8: [...] 7(N34) — ibex — sheep — [IB-container?] — replacement-grade — head/person Line 9: [...] [...]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 071
2 units — [AN]-garden / AN 2 units — barley / UR5 2 units — [broken] [...] — A (water?) 2 units — fish / courtyard 2 units — [unidentified sign] 1 unit — timber (GISZ3) 1 unit — [...] woman / female [worker?] 1 unit — [brought to] storehouse / NAM2 1 unit — [ZATU659: sign unidentified] —— Disbursement (SZU2): city (URU) [ZATU659: sign unidentified] Disbursement (SZU2) — city (URU) [closing formula]
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 072
[...] | [...] [...] | barley — given/dedicated 1 (large unit) | [delivery/transport?] — barley — [ZATU773~a: category heading?] 3 (large units) | barley — musician(s) — [A] 6 (large units) 4 (sub-units) 1 (fraction) 1 (fraction) | barley — new/fresh
Economy
~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine
CUSAS 01, 075
Line 1: 1[?] [unit] : female [worker] — granary-bin — flour Line 2: 1 [unit] : [NA] — [MUD] — [BU] Line 3: 1+[1] [units] : [ZATU714] — [MU] — mixed Line 4: 1 [unit] : [DI] Line 5: 1 [large unit] : female — [ME?] — small / [pen] Line 6: 7+2+1+1 [measures] : barley — [DA] — [disbursed] — [IM]
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