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~2059 BCE·

Ur III · Neo-Sumerian

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AAICAB 1/3, pl. 222, Bod S 180

5 gur 3 ban2 6 sila3 barley, royal (gur)-measure — barley for flour, as an interest-bearing loan; the interest has been added (satisfied). From Adda, Lugal-ištaran received (it). Year following: "Anšan was destroyed." Lugal-ištaran, son of Lugal-lu-[x].

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~2058 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianEditorial

CUSAS 39, 208

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)) — CUSAS 39, 208. This record has no stored scholarly English translation; the existence of published translations has not been checked; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format). [year-name] Dated to Šulgi y37 — The Amorite…

AAICAB 1/3, pl. 222, Bod S 180

CUSAS 39, 208

MVN 03, 263

NRVN 1, 298

TMH NF 1-2, 085

TMH NF 1-2, 254

Atiqot 4, pl. 26 64

Umma Livestock and Personnel Account (AnOr 1, 243)

AAICAB 1/3, pl. 223, Bod S 182

CM 26, 146

CUNES 49-02-029

CUNES 51-04-018

CUNES 51-10-056

CUNES 52-04-082

CUNES 52-04-084

CUSAS 03, 1510

LB 0244

PPAC 5, 1646

Amar-Suena 2017add

Amar-Suena 2018add

Amar-Suena 2019add / CDLI Seals 000033

Amar-Suena 2040add

Amar-Suena 2052add / CDLI Seals 005891 (CDLI Seals 005891 (composite))

Amar-Suena 2060add

Amar-Suena 2061add

Amar-Suena 2062add

Amar-Suena 2063add

Ibbi-Suen 2022add

Ibbi-Suen 2023add

Ibbi-Suen 2046add

Ibbi-Suen 2058add

Ibbi-Suen 2068add

Ibbi-Suen 2072add

Ibbi-Suen 2074add

Ibbi-Suen 2092add / CDLI Seals 005581 (CDLI Seals 005581 (composite))

Šu-Suen 2034add

Šu-Suen 2043add / CDLI Seals 000071

Šu-Suen 2047add

Šu-Suen 2050add

Šu-Suen 2072add

Šu-Suen 2081add

Šu-Suen 2090add / CDLI Seals 005689 (CDLI Seals 005689 (composite))

Šu-Suen 2091add

Šu-Suen 2096add / CDLI Seals 000560 (CDLI Seals 000560 (composite))

Šu-Suen 2105add

Šu-Suen 2156add / CDLI Seals 005695 (CDLI Seals 005695 (composite))

Šulgi 102add (J.E. Reade -- J. Taylor, Beads of Possible Indus Origin with Sumerian Royal Inscriptions, in D. Frenez et al., eds., Walking with the Unicorn ..., Oxford: Archeopress, 527.)

Šulgi 2124add

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 019, 1911-157

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 101, 1937-046