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1. 32 mother ewes, 2. 40 less 1 (= 39) rams, 3. 11 female lambs, 'fine' (ša-du), 4. 10 less 1 (= 9) male lambs, 'fine', 5. 14 nanny goats, KU, 6. 5 full-grown billy goats, 7. 8 female kids, 'fine', 8. 2 male kids, 'fine'; 9. total: 91 sheep, 10. total: 30 less 1 (= 29) goats. 11. They are the sheep of Ur-Šara; 12. En-ane keeps (lit. 'lives with') them. 13. The plucked sheep are for E-gud-diš. 14. 10 years, 8 months.
Economy
1. 5(u) la2 3(aš) — 50 less 3 (= 47) mother goats, 2. 10 female kids, šà-du₁₀ (regular-quality/suckling), 3. 10 male kids, šà-du₁₀, 4. 15 full-grown billy goats; 5. total: 1(geš₂) 2(u) 2 — 82 goats on hand (lit. "standing"). 6. It is (the herd) of Ur-Šara. 7–8. They are kept (lit. "live") with Utu-mu, the shepherd. 9. In Barasiga its account was settled (lit. "its account was made"). 10. 11 years, 7 months.