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Page 37 / 1473

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0010

(obverse) [...] , [...] [...] — bread ration(?) [...] — the herald of AMA [...] — SI (horn?) 1 — Lu-amar ("Man-of-the-calf") 1 — Igi-bur 1 — AB-... (two signs illegible) 1 — ... (illegible) 1 — Ak(?)-An [...] 1 — ...-amar-bird(?) 1 — the herald of AMA (no numeral) — AB, šita-priest (no numeral) — AB, šita-priest(?) [...]

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0011

(obverse) [...] , [...] ... (illegible sign) [...] , aromatic substance(?) ... fuel(?) [...] 1 , [...] ... bird [...] , [...] hoe(?), water(?), assembly(?) (Break) ... , salt(?) — donkey ... , "made/delivered"(?) — (unidentified commodity sign ZATU687) [...] , barley(?) — salt(?)

Economy

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0021

Obverse 1. 4(N34) 4(N14) 6(N01) [...] (= 286+ units) — KAL, flax(?) [...] 2. 2(N34) 4(N14) (= 160 units) — flax(?), BU ... [...] 3. 2(N34) 2(N14) 8(N01) (= 148 units) — TUR ("small"-category?) [...] 4. 8(N34) [...] 5(N14) 5(N01) (= 535+ units, total line?) — ŠE, AN, talents(?) of flax (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0026

(obverse; column of case-divided entries, upper lines broken) [...] , [...] AMAR(calf?) ME IB [...] , Ama-alan[...] [...] , [...] [...] , [...] 1 , HI-Nanna, the mason (šidim) (no numeral preserved) , Ama-... (GAN×HI?) AK [...] , AN(divine?) Ama-MUŠ [...] (rest broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0028

(obverse) 3 (units): KAL-DUG, ... : GAN-AMA, 1 (unit): AK-AN-MUŠ, 1 (unit): UR(?)-MA-NUNUZ, 1 (unit): ḪI-GIŠ-GI, 2 (units): GAL-SAG(?) ... [...], 1 (unit): SAG-GAL-MU-GU, 2 (units): U-NU-ME, 1 (unit): GAL-...-NI-... [...], 1 (unit): BU-[...], [...] : [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0033

(obverse; all lines broken at the beginning) [...] ... [...] [...] ... pig(?) [...] 7(N14) [= 70]: calves, ... of the storehouse [...] 9(N14) [= 90]: SAR-vessels(?) (garden produce in MA-containers?) [...] 5(N14) [= 50]: calves, ... jar-with-HI(?) [...] ... [...] ... HI(?) (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0039

(obverse) [...] — GARA2 (dairy/cream), chief overseer (PA GAL). 4(N14) (= 40) — UR, first grade (or: the person Ur-sag). [...] 1(N14) (= [x+]10) — Nanna (the temple institution of Nanna), first grade. 1(N14) (= 10) — [...] 3(N14) (= 30) — [...] 2(N22)? — [...] 2(N01) (= 2) — [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0040

(obverse; all lines fragmentary) [...] ... [...] hand (ŠU) [...] ... [...] ... [...] ... person (LU2) [...] ... [...] day (U4) [...] ... — dagger (GIR2) 30 (3 × N14) — ŠITA-official(?) ... (sign LAK350) [...] ... [...] lord (EN) [...] ... [...] [...] (line lost) [...] (line lost) [...] ... [...] calf (AMAR) [...] ... [...] calf (AMAR) 10 (1 × N14) [...] — [...] dairy fat / cream (GARA2)?

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0046

Obverse: 1(N45) [= 600?] [...] — [...] [...] (line broken) 3(N14) [= 30] [...] — [...] [...] (line broken) ... courtyard(?) — calf(s) 1(N45) [= 600?] — NUN(-official/storehouse), door(?) ..., (sign lost) 1(N14) [= 10] — GI4 ..., (sign lost) ..., cattle-stall(?) ..., (sign lost) 1(N34) [= 60] — (commodity written with the compound sign NINDA₂×(GIŠ.DAR))

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0047

(obverse) 3 kid goats — E2-a-mud-nun (household of A-mud-nun?); 2 — Ne-gish-pap-gal-gir; 2 — Alan-ne-pap-[gaʾar?]; 1 — the tablet-man (scribe, Lu-dub); 2 — Ni-ud-mushen ("...-bird"). (reverse: uninscribed / broken away)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0053

(obverse) 2(?) — barley (for) beer, — Ur-Nanna, first quality (SAG); 1 — first-quality beer, 2 — bread (GAR), — before Bur-ama-gal, the vizier; 1 — first-quality beer, — An-im, the spouse(?) ... [sign lost]; 1 — first-quality beer, — Tur-ur; 1 — first-quality beer, — Lugal-maš; 7 — bread (GAR), Lugal-kab-DA; — ... [final line illegible]. (reverse: uninscribed or effaced apart from faint traces)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0055

(obverse, column 1) 2 (N51 grain-measures) — bread(-rations) (GAR) of Nanna; Sag-Ur. 2 (N51) 1 (N14 grain-measures) — SI, ME, NAGA (?). 1 (N51) 1 (N34) 2 (N14 grain-measures) — Amar-gibil, of the household (E₂). (no number) — ḪI×ŠE₃ (sign compound; label or personal name). (no number) — ... (sign lost) ... GI₄, bread(-rations) (GAR). 2 (N51) [+ broken sign] — [rest of line lost]. (remainder of tablet uninscribed or effaced)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0068a

(obverse, fragmentary entries) [...] , [...] ... AMA (mother/female overseer?) ... A 3 (units, N01 notation) , barley [...] , [...] TI [of/at?] the house/storehouse (E2) [...] , [...] a šagan-vessel(?) [...] , [...] AK (made/performed?) ... AN ... MUŠ3 (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0068b

(obverse) 4 (N1 units) — barley, (in) NINDA₂×ŠIM (ration-vessel measure) — the governor (ENSI); 2 (N14 tens) — barley; 5 (N19 large-capacity units) — wood(?) LA...(?) [...]; 1 (N1 unit) — barley, (in) NINDA₂×ŠIM (ration-vessel measure); — ... MIR-A (personal name or designation); 2 (N1 units) — barley — A; 1 (N1 unit) — the great LUGAL(-official) ... RA(?)-PA₃(?); [...] — [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0071

(obverse) [...] 3 tens (30) — KAL, GAR (bread?) — the chief (GAL), GIR2 1 sixty(?) + 3 tens (90) — barley, GAR (bread?) — ZI, ZI, NA 1 sixty + 3 tens (90) — barley, GAR (bread?) — calf/junior [...] [...] 3 tens(?) (30) — AN, ... (sign illegible) [...] — [...] 1 sixty(?) + 3 tens(?) (90?) — horn(s)/SI [...] — house(?), ME(?), calf/junior (blank entry — end of preserved text; reverse uninscribed)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0073

(obverse) [...] ... [...] ... barley(?), flour(?) ... oil(?), flour 1(N34) 6(N14) — barley ... delivered (lit. "made") 1(N36) 1(N19) — ASZ2-grain ... the Lady (NIN) ... field of Nanna (reverse uninscribed)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0077

(obverse, fragmentary) [...] ... LUM, KA(?), deficit(?) [...] 5 (N19-measures): cream/dairy fat, large [...] 3 (N19-measures): onions(?), cream/dairy fat, onions(?) [...] 2 (N19-measures): ME(?), NUN(?) [...] (remainder of the tablet broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0081a

Obverse: 4(N14) — field(?): ŠEŠ+IB (group/designation), wine; 1(N14) 1(N22) 3(N01) — ME, sheep; 2(N14) — ŠEŠ ... (sign illegible); [...] — [...]; 1(N14) [...] — [...]; ... — ME, AN [...]; 7(N14) — ... (illegible sign), LUGAL [...]; 1(N14) ... [...] — [...]. (Remainder broken; the reverse is eroded and preserves no legible text.)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0086

(obverse) [...] ... [...] 1(N14) [= 10] [...] ... [...] ... PA-official(?), horn, Ur (URI5); 1(N45) [= 600] ... wood, "standard(+IB)" emblem, TI(?), of the Land (kalam); 8(N14) [= 80] calves of the courtyard; [...] ... [...] DUG×HI-vessel(?), calf(?); ... barley — deposited (as) rations. (reverse uninscribed)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0094

(obverse, fragmentary; entries in cases with numerals) [...] — field(?), AN, young animal [...] — dais(?), AMA (senior female / mother-sign) [...] — [...] ... (illegible sign) 1 (N22-unit) — ..., GA2-container(?), ..., DA (unresolved marker) 3 (units) — first-quality(?) ..., UR 3 (units) — SI (horn/implement?), AMA, (of the) Abzu [...] — [...] ... (illegible) [...] — [...] (line lost) 2 (tens) 1 (N22-unit) 2 (units) [...] — GISZ3(?) [...] 4 (units) — ... [...] 1 (N22-unit) 3 (units) — ... [...] (summary?) [...] 1 (ten) — day(?), first(?) [...]

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0099

(obverse) 45 — ... (broken sign), GAL ("great"?), GAR (no number preserved) — NI, ZI (flour?) 58 — AK 30 — barley, Ur(?), PA-official, A[...] 30 — AMA (senior female official / "mother"?), ALAN (figure/statue?) 30 — [...] HI(?), PA-official 40 — sanga-official, AMAR (calf / junior) (Break) [...] ... [...] (reverse: uninscribed apart from scratches; edges uninscribed)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0114

(obverse) [...] , [...] [...] 1(N14) [= 10 units?] , [...] of the Land (KALAM) 1(N51) , milk(?)-vessel(s) — calves 1(N51) , sheep, sheep [...] 3(N14) [= 30 units?] , the sanga-official — young animals (AMAR) (Break — three lines lost) [...] , [...] [...] , [...] [...] , [...] (reverse / final section) 4(N51) 2(N14@f) , deficit — deposited (LA2 GAR) 5(N14@f) , deficit — deposited; MUŠ3 [...]

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0123

(obverse) 14 [+ x ...] ..., AK ("made/performed") 15 ..., NI-ZI (flour/ration category) 13 [+ x? ...] ..., ... [...] ..., wool(?), deposited(?), linen [...] ... [...] (remainder broken; reverse uninscribed)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0124

(obverse, column entries; the tablet is broken on all sides) [...] ... [...] (illegible sign) [...] ... [...] (illegible sign) [...] ... [...] (two illegible signs) [...] ... [...] ... [...] [...] ... [...] 10 (1 × N14): ... [...] 40 (4 × N14) [...]: [...] female (workers?) of the household ... TI(-ration?) [...] 20 (2 × N14) [...]: [...] 20 (2 × N14) [...]: [...] [...] ... [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0126

(obverse) [...] ... [...] calf (AMAR) 1 — Gara-NE-pap-giš-PA 1 — ŠU₂+2(N57), ŠA₃, A ("... heart/interior, water") 1 — Lugal-ME-SI 1 — DUG×ḪI (a vessel), a man/person (LU₂) [...] ... [...] calf(?), calf (remainder broken; reverse uninscribed or effaced)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0133

(obverse; upper lines broken) [...] , [...] [...] , [...] ... [...] , [...] ... [...] 1(N14) [= 10] , [...] 1(N19) 2(N04) , ... [...] , horn(s?) of the Abzu [...] 2(N19) , KAL(-grade?) [...] 1(N19) 2(N04) , jar(s) [...] , AN AN AMAR (divine ... young animal / label) 2(N14) [= 20] , KAL(-grade?) — GAR (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0134

(obverse) [...] : [...] TUN3-implement(?), sheep 1 : TUN3-implement(?), sila-measure/vessel [...] : [...] [...] : [...] ... : first-quality(?) TUN3-implement(?) [...] [...] : [...] DA(?), TUN3-implement(?), placed(?) 1 : garlic/onions(?) (SZUM) [...] : [...] [...] : [...]

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0135bis

Obverse: [...] ... [...] ..., house(?) [...] ... [...] temple administrator (SANGA), wine [...] 2(N14) (= 20 units): bundled(?), ... — made/performed (AK) [...] date palm, AMA (senior female official?), BUR-vessel, horn (SI), plow (APIN) [...] ..., field (GAN2), wine, water (The tablet is broken; the beginnings of all lines are lost. The reverse and edges preserve no legible text.)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0136

(obverse) [...] : [...] (two unidentified signs) : [...] 2(N14) 1(N22) : record (DUB) — PA3 — DA 3(N14) 1(N22) : storehouse(?) (E2) — IGI-BUR [...] [...] 2(N14) 1(N22)(?) : [...] [...] 1(N14) [...] : [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0136bis

Obverse: 5(N19) 5(N04) — ... [...] [...] 3(N19) 2(N04) — first-quality [...] [...] — first-quality [...] [...] 2(N14)(?) — first-quality [...] [...] — [...] (remainder broken; reverse uninscribed/eroded)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0142

(obverse; opening lines broken) [...] : [...] GALGA(?) [...] : [...] A [...] : [...] calf (AMAR), DUG×ḪI-vessel(?) 30 (3 × N14) : the city ruler (ensi) 10 (1 × N14) : MUD, fish, DIN, MA×2, AN, IR, MUŠ(?) (obscure designation or name) 30 (3 × N14) : the temple administrator (sanga) of the calf(?) 30 (3 × N14) [...] : [...] ME, EN, PA, KI [...] 10 (1 × N14) : courtyard (kisal), calf 30 (3 × N14) : ME, SI, NAGA 10 (1 × N14) : SI, GA₂×NUN, mother (AMA) 20 (2 × N14) : NI-ZI 20 (2 × N14) : statue(?) (ALAN), mother (AMA) 20 (2 × N14) : MA of the ZU.ZU-garden(?) 10 (1 × N14) : flask (šagan) 10 (1 × N1…

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0145

(obverse) 7 (units) [...] — KAL(-worker/quality?) ... GAR; [...] — NI(?) ... GAR; 30 (units) — gir-animals(?); — BU ... house(?) [...]; — courtyard(?) ... calf/young animal; [...] — ... [...]; [...] — [...]; — the king, great(?) [...]; [...] — [...]; [...] — [...]; 10+ [...] — [...]; 10 [...] — [...]; 3 (units) — ... [...]; 10 [...] — [...]. (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0147

(obverse, upper section — broken) [...] , [...] sheep [...] , [...] [...] , [...] (illegible sign) [...] , LA(?) — AMA (female overseer / dam) 1 (unit) — the ensi (governor/city-ruler) 1 (unit) — PA-EN-KI (the overseer-lord of the place) 1 (unit) — AK ... |GAN×HI| [...] GUR(?) 1 (unit) — NU-È-ŠÀ-TA 1 (unit) — PA-HI-A 1 (unit) — the sanga-official — AMAR (calf / junior) [...] , [...] (the remainder of the surface is lost)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0152

Obverse 2(N14) 1(N22) 2(N01) (units of) field (GAN2), — (for) the chief (GAL) of the door(?) (IG), the AMA-official; 2(N14) 1(N22) (units of field) — (for) the chief builder (GAL ŠIDIM), Gir-a(?); 1(N14) 1(N22) 4(N01)?(units of field) — (for) Tur-šur(?); 2(N22) 1(N01) (units of field) — (for) the chief (GAL) AMA-official of the door(?) (IG); [...] (remainder of the text broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0154

(obverse, fragmentary) [...] 1 (N22 unit) — PA (overseer/category mark) [...] 2 (N22 units)(?) [...] — DU MA NI (delivered(?) ... container(?) ... oil/fat(?)) [...] (illegible sign) — A [...] [...] 1 (N14 unit, = 10) — the courtyard (KISAL) [...] [...] 2 (N01 units) — the courtyard (KISAL) [...] (remainder broken; reverse uninscribed or lost)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0155

(obverse, fragmentary) [...] 4 (units) ..., LA [...] [...] 1 (N08 unit), the chief(?) ..., female(?) ..., GIR2 [...] [...] 1 (unit), the temple administrator ..., TAR, DA [...] [...] , ... TU, cream/dairy product [...] [...] , [...] ... [...] , [...] 1 (N22 unit) , [...] , [...] 3 (units) [...] , [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0161

(obverse) [...] : ... plow, SUM, SUM (garlic/onions?) 1 (N22-unit) : Ama-..., horn(?), (of) the house of the prince (E2-NUN) 2 (N22-units) : An-ama(?), ox 3 (N01-units) : Ušumgal 2 (N22-units) : MA (container/boat?), Kiš(?) 10 (1 N14) : Lugal-...-ti 1 (N22-unit) [...] : [...] (Break) 20 (2 N14) : [...] Ama-..., house, DA, NUN (storehouse?) ... : deficit (LA2) [...] [...] : great(?) ... [...]

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0169a + 0182b

obverse [...] 10 (units) [...], (on the) 1st day [...] [...] ..., [...] (on the) 1st day [...] ..., [...] [...] ..., [...] (illegible sign) 1 (unit) — wood(?) (of the) well(?) (of the) NUN-institution [...] ..., (on the) 1st day [...]

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0170

(obverse) [...] : [...] [...] : [...] garden-plot(?) ... [broken] 4 (units) : ... horn(?) (and) soapwort/natron 1 (unit) : water(?) (A) 1 (unit) : the great house (palace) [...] : [...] [...] : [...], first quality, ... (UR) 10 (units) : NAM2 (an official/category) 20 [+ ...] (units) : male workers(?) [...] 1 [+ ...] (unit) : ..., first quality, SUG5 (no number) : Amar-EN2-E2 (personal name?) (no number) : Lugal-BU-PA, the pure(?) (personal name/title?)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0171a

(obverse) [...] ... [...] [...] ... [...] 1(N14) [= 10] — KUN (tail?) 1(N14) 3(N01) [= 13] — AN, first-quality(?), AK, ME 1(N14) [= 10] — ALAN(?), KUR, TA 2(N22) — DA(?), DUB (tablet/account sign?) 1(N22) — sheep, sheep (UDU UDU) 1(N22) 3(N01) — HI (mixed?), PA 2(N22) — TUR (small/junior?), UR [...] ... [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0172

(obverse, fragmentary) [...] ... [...] ... (illegible) [...] 13 (units: 1×N14 + 3×N01) ..., LA?, AN, ... (sign illegible) [...] 10 (units: 1×N14) ..., water(?) / A, TU (category/qualifier, damaged) [...] ..., HI ("mixed"?), NE (fuel/fire sign), PAP (marker/total?), GIŠ (wood) ... [...] [...] ... [...] (rest broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0176

(obverse) [...] : [...] ... 60 (6×N14) : female ... TI, of the house(hold) 40 (4×N14) : ME NE 22 (2×N14 + 2×N01) : ZU&ZU.SAR-plant, water(ed?) [...] + 3 (3×N01) : dais(-official?) BARA2, mother/AMA, SI [...] : [...] ... 110 (1×N34 + 5×N14) : GARA2 (dairy product?), NE, PAP-official(?), wood/tree, PA(-official?) 80 (1×N34 + 2×N14) : PA3, DA [...] 14 (1×N14 + 4×N01) [...] : small/junior (TUR) [...] 5 (5×N01) : [...] female [...] [...] : [...] ... 10 (1×N14) + [...] : [...] ... : the king(?) [...] (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0182a

(obverse) [...] ... [...] [...] 3 (N04) units — NI, expended(?); 2 (N19) 2 (N04) units — issued(?), from the interior(?), not ...; 2 (N14) 4 (N04) units — the overseer(?) ... [...]; [...] ... [...] 6 (N19) units — [...] (for) the new house; 6 (N19) units — the great door; 4 (N14) 3 (N04) units — chosen(?), tablet(-office?), DA; [...] 2 (N14) 3 (N04) units — sheep, sheep; [...] 1 (N14) [...] units — horn(?) ... [...]; [quantity lost] — [...] BAR-portion(?) (of/at) the door; [quantity lost] — [...] (the sign NINDA2×ŠIM, a bread/ration category). (remainder broken)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0183

(obverse) 4 large measures (N14): barley, in NINDA₂×ŠIM (ration-)vessels — the ruler (ensi); 5 large measures, 2 units: AN-MUŠ₃-AK; 4 large measures, 4 units: LA-LA-NI; 3 large measures, 2 units, 1 small fraction: MA-NUNUZ; 3 large measures, 3 units: the woman of the house of TI (SAL-E₂-TI); [...] 2 units, 1 small fraction: GAL-GARA₂ (the chief of the dairy?); (second accounting section, in the N19/N04 measure system) 2 great measures (N19), 3 sub-measures (N04): AN-MUŠ₃-AK; 2(?) great measures, 3 sub-measures: LA-LA-NI; 3 great measures, 3 sub-measures: MA-NUNUZ; 1 great measure: the woman of…

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0185

(obverse) [...] 2(N45) 6(N14) [measures of grain] — [...] NINDA₂×(GIŠ.DAR) (ration/allotment category); 1(N36) 2(N46) 2(N19) 2(N04) [measures] — — (for) Si-ša ("horn, within"?); 1(N34) 2(N45) 8(N14) 2(N01) [measures] — barley, — (for) Pa-tun, — new (stock), within; 2(N45) 5(N14) — (for) Ud-ur; 2(N45) 5(N14) — (for) Ezen-amar; 2(N45) 5(N14) — (for) Azu-na; 2(N45) 5(N14) 1(N01) — (for) Lugal-gal-gir; 1(N45) — (for) Si-...-ab(?); 1(N45) — (for) An-an-amar; [...] — (for) Adda-a; [...] — [...] the plowman/plow (team); (reverse, summary) 7(N14) — NINDA₂×(GIŠ.DAR) allotment, barley, new (stock), with…

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0187

(obverse, column of case-divided entries; beginning broken) [...] ... HI (mixed?) [...] [...] 2: KALAM, MEN, A 2: SI, KALAM, A 3: MA (container?), (ZU+ZU)-SAR (a garden plant?), ... [...] [...] : [...] 3: IGI [...] 1: ME [...] 1: [...] 1: [...] [...] : [...] 1(N14) 1(N22) 1(N01) [i.e. a compound total: one 'ten' unit, one N22 unit, one single unit] [...] : [...] ... : TUR (small?) ... [...] (remainder broken; reverse uninscribed or effaced)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0188

(obverse, fragmentary) 1(N50)(?) [...] 2(N14) [tens] ... [...] ... PA (overseer/classifying mark), SI (horn?), EZEN-compound sign [...] 3(N34) 1(N50)(?) 2(N01) [units] [...] barley [...] [...] ... MA (container/boat sign), BU [...] ... SI(?) (remainder of the tablet broken away)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0191

(obverse, fragmentary account) [...] : [...] of the Land (KALAM) [...] 3 units : large fine daggers (GIR2 SAL GAL) 1 (N22-unit) 3 units : UR4-MUD (a commodity of unknown identity) 1 (N22-unit) 3 units : SI A (horn[s] ...) [...] : [...] ... (sign illegible) 1 (N22-unit) 3 units : NAM2 A 1 (N22-unit) 3 units : SUM (onions?) — TUN3 (no number preserved) : SI, BU, PA, MA (horn(?) ... overseer(?) ... container(?)) 1 (N22-unit) 3 units : the house/estate (E2) ... NE ... not delivered (NU DU) (Break) [...] : [...] 1 (N22-unit)[...] : [...] 1 (N22-unit) [...] : [...] (final line) : ... [...] (traces o…

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0194

(Obverse) [...] : [...] ... interior/contents — delivered [...] 6 : the temple administrator (SANGA) — Amar (calf/junior official) 2 : ALAN (statue/figure?) — AMA (the 'mother'-official) 2 : PA (overseer?) ... [...] [...] : [...] (remainder broken; the other surfaces are uninscribed or effaced)

~2800 BCE·Early DynasticOur engine

UET 2, 0205a

(obverse) 8(N14) 4(N01) [= 84 units] — barley, (in the) NINDA2-measure (of the GIŠ.DAR type), GA, flour(?), flour(?); 2(N14) 3(N01) [= 23 units] — calf(s) (of/for) the temple administrator; 7(N14) 2(N01) [= 72 units] — horns(?) [...]; (Break) [...] — [...] NINDA2×[...]-measure(?), for(?) [...] (remainder broken)

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