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~2034 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

UCP 09-02-2, 073

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — UCP 09-02-2, 073. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y4 — Šu-Suen built the temple of Šara in Umma based on canonical year-name formula in…

~2034 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

UET 3, 1591

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — UET 3, 1591. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y4 — Šu-Suen built the temple of Šara in Umma based on canonical year-name formula in the t…

Economy

~2034 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Umma 067

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Umma 067. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y4 — Šu-Suen built the temple of Šara in Umma based on canonical year-name formula in the tran…

~2034 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

USC 6661

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — USC 6661. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y4 — Šu-Suen built the temple of Šara in Umma based on canonical year-name formula in the tran…

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

AAS 024

Obverse: [2 eše] 3 iku of field, reaped and stacked, at 1/2 (and) 1/4 iku (of field per workday); harrowed with the beam-harrow, 3 times, at 4 1/2 iku (of field per workday); the labor of the work-troop involved: 150 days. Field: KWU729-...[...]. [Foreman:] Šeš-[...]. [Sealed tablet] of Ur-E[mah]. Year: "The year after Šu-Suen, [the king], built the Amorite wall." Seal inscription: Ur-Emah, scribe, son of Dada.

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 109, 1937-085

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 109, 1937-085. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 110, 1937-091

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 110, 1937-091. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 406

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 406. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 204

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 204. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 215

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 215. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 216

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 216. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 392

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 392. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 418

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 418. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Amherst 055

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Amherst 055. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CDLJ 2012/1 §4.46

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CDLJ 2012/1 §4.46. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y5 — Šu-Suen built the Amorite wall Muriq-Tidnim based on canonical year-name formula…

~2033 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

HSS 68, 037

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — HSS 68, 037. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y5 — Šu-Suen built the Amorite wall Muriq-Tidnim based on canonical year-name formula in th…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0166

10 male workers, [n] female workers, overseer: Me-[E]a, to grind malt. Adallal took (them) in charge. Month: "Festival of Šulgi." Year: Šu-Suen, the king, destroyed the [la]nd of Zabšali.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0167

[n] male workers, 2(?) female workers, foreman: Me-Ea, to grind malt; Ada-lal, the brewer, took (them) in charge. Inspection performed. Month: "Festival of Šulgi." Year: Šu-Suen, the king, destroyed the land of Zab[ša]li.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0418

5 sila of ordinary beer — the builders drank it. From Iškur-illat it was expended. Via Puzur-Ninkar, the scribe. Month: ki-siki-Ninazu. Year: Šu-Suen the king destroyed the land of Zabšali. (This is) a copy.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0859

3 sheep hides, from Iškur-illat Anaḫ-ilī received. Month: maš-da-gu ("gazelle-eating"), year: Šu-Suen the king destroyed the land of Zabšali. (second copy / envelope) [3 sheep hides,] from Iškur-illat, Anaḫ-ilī received. Month: maš-da-[gu], year: Šu-[Suen the king] destroyed the land of [Zabša]li. (seal inscription) Ana-ḫilī, son of Saba, leather-worker.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 0874

2 hides of grain-fed sheep, regular provision (sá-du₁₁) of Nin-su'anna; from Iškur-illat Anah-ilī received. Month: Akiti. Year: Šu-Suen, the king, destroyed the land of Zabšali. (Seal:) Annah-ilī, leatherworker, son of Saba.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 1276

2 šar 1 šar 1 geš 50 bundles of reed, NE(-type) — (10,910 bundles), in bales of 15 bundles each; 2 šar 2 geš 20 bundles of reed, [NE(-type)] — (7,340 bundles), in bales of 20 bundles each; from Pušu-kīn Iškur-illat, the chief household administrator (šabra), has received. Via Bēlī-ilī, foreman of the towed barge (crew). Month: "Gazelle-feast" (maš-da-gu₇). Year: Šu-Sîn, the king, destroyed the land of Zabšali. (= Šu-Sîn year 7) Copy (gaba-ri).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianOur engine

CUSAS 03, 1277

6,920 bundles (sa) of gi-NE (fuel reed), at 15 bundles per gu-nigin (bale) — 1,074 bundles (sa) of gi-zi (fresh reed), [at] 10 bundles per [gu-nigin] — from Pušu-kīn Iškur-illat has received. Under the authority of Bēlī-ilī, foreman of the barge-towing crew. Month: maš-dà-gu₇ ("gazelle-eating"). Year: Šu-Sîn the king destroyed the land of Zabšali (Šu-Sîn 7). Copy (gaba-ri).

~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, 163 no. 9

2/3 mana 4 shekels of copper, from Lu-kalla, charged to the account of Gududu. Sealed tablet of Ur-nungal. Year: "Šu-Sîn, the king, destroyed the land of Zabšali." (Seal inscription:) Šu-Sîn, mighty king, king of Ur, king of the four quarters: Ur-nungal, scribe, son of Ur-Šara the archivist, is your servant.

~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.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 024, 1911-184

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/1, pl. 024, 1911-184. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 135, 1971-330

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 135, 1971-330. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/3, pl. 241, Bod S 274

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/3, pl. 241, Bod S 274. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 454

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 454. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transl…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aegyptus 27, 035 25

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aegyptus 27, 035 25. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Akkadica 114-115, 099 20

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Akkadica 114-115, 099 20. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Amar-Suen y6 — Šašru destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the translitera…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

Aleppo 388

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — Aleppo 388. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AnOr 01, 113

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AnOr 01, 113. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AnOr 01, 256

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AnOr 01, 256. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

AUCT 3, 467

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — AUCT 3, 467. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 041

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 041. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 076

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 076. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 077

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 077. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 079

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 079. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 133

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 133. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

BCT 2, 226

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — BCT 2, 226. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 526

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 526. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 574

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 574. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 596

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 596. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CST 704

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CST 704. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliteration.

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0417

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0417. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0580

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0580. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Year after: Šu-Suen built the Amorite wall Muriq-Tidnim based on canonical year-nam…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0622

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0622. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

~2032 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 03, 0640

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 03, 0640. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šu-Suen y6 — Land of Zabšali destroyed based on canonical year-name formula in the transliterati…

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