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~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

ATU 5, pl. 013, W 6710,a

13 ZATU678, male workers (ERIM~a) 10 ZATU678, ZATU765 5 ZATU718(?) 5 women (SAL) 5 PAP~a [elders/supervisors?] 10 copper (URUDU~a?) [Total:] 4(N14) 8(N01) [= 48]

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

ATU 5, pl. 071, W 9579,cc

2 cows — [of type] NUN~a, ZATU639, LAM~b — herald(?) / official(?), ox 1 cow — [of type] X, [disbursed?] [...] 1 cow — [of type] SZE~b — Uruk 4 cows — [type] GU4, ZATU639 — Uruk

Economy

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

ATU 5, pl. 077, W 9579,dv

2(N34) 2(N01) , NUN~b 1(N34) 2(N14) , [small cattle — female goat] 4(N14) [9(N01)] [...] , [...] [male castrated sheep] 4(N14) 1(N01) , NIR~b UKKIN~a UTUA~b 7(N34) 3(N14) 8(N01) , [sheep/small cattle] — disbursed

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

ATU 5, pl. 089, W 9656,ab

1(N01)[?] , [large capacity unit].BAD~a 1(N01) , [sign ZATU689] [...] , ZAG~b[?] [...] 1(N01) , [sign ZATU693] UKKIN~a 1(N01) , AK~a 1(N01)[?] [...] , [...] [...] 9(N01)[?] , [...] fish NUN~b

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

ATU 7, pl. 018, W 19416,a

20 [units], MA, ZATU735~b 20 [units], GU, fine wool(?), apple/orchard-fruit 2 [units], DIN, [vessel with sign |GAN~c×LAGAB~b|] 2 [units], [vessel with sign |GAN~c×X|] 10# [units], GAN~b [...], GI, |SAR~a×ŠE~a|, DA~a [...], DIN 7# [units], MA 2 [units] (higher order), apple/orchard-fruit 20 [units], MA#, ZATU735~b [...], |SAR~a×ŠE~a|#, A#, [...]

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MS 3009

20 [units], DIN-plant/herb 34 [units], ZATU842-commodity, EN (lord/high-official) 20 [units], UNUG (Uruk) [blank / total line?] 20 [units], SAG (head/chief?), IB 32 [units], ERIN (workers/troops) 30 [units], NUNUZ (eggs/seed?) 2(N34) 36 [units], KISZ, GAL (great), SANGA (administrator/priest), EN (lord/high-official) [...]

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MS 3010

1 [unit] — woman (SAL) 6 [units] — stomach/interior (ŠA3) 2 [units] — [type of] bread/food ration (|NINDA2×X|) 1 [unit] — mountain / [commodity with] |U4×1(N57)| (KUR |U4×1(N57)|) 9 [units] — [damaged; commodity/sign uncertain] (X X) 1 [unit] — [released/processed commodity?] (|DU8×HI|?) 1 N14 [large unit] — [institution or household?] KIŠ HI E2 NUN GIR A

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MS 3160

5 units — PAP~a, UZ 1 large unit — SI, NAGA, [house/institution?] 4 units — SZUBUR 3 units — EZEM~c (festival?) 7 units — PA~a 40 + 2 units — BARA2~a (dais/throne-platform) 60 units — barley (ŠE), disbursement, ERIN (workers/troops)

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MS 3171

5 sheep, processed/fashioned [type] 5 [animals/units], HAL, male 5 [units], SZUR2~c [damaged sign] 4 [units], [sign uncertain] 3 (large measure N14), [compound sign: LAGAB enclosing HI+N04] 4 [units], [sign ZATU753] 6 [units], goats (MASZ2) 3 [units], BIR-quality cows 4 [units], [compound sign GA2-type vessel/container] 5 [units], PA~a [sign uncertain: ZATU659?] 3 [units], DA~a [number lost], SZUR2~c [number lost], settlement/city (URU~a1) — 8 [large units N57]

~3300 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

MS 4485

1 [unit]: large vessel (GAL~a), delivery/receipt (SZU2), 3 [units N57] 1 [unit]: ear (GESZTU~b), aromatic/resin (SZIM~a), hand/delivery (SZU) 1 [unit]: [commodity SI4~a] 1 [unit]: field? (GAN2?), [compound sign |UR3~b1xMASZ|] 1 [unit]: thorn/horn (SI), grinder/container (UR3~b1) 1 [unit]: [sign ZATU844], calf/young animal (AMAR) [X units]: [broken — signs illegible] [...]

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

ATU 7, pl. 084, W 22102,5+

40 [units], [container/storehouse with sun sign], open court, fish 20 [units], land/country — small, female, fish, [total/chief] 4 [units], fish, minister/courier, [approach/bring near] 2 [units], [reed+wood compound sign] 2 [units], [mixed?], day/sun 3 [units — damaged] [...], [...] 5 [units], cattle pen/fold 5 [units], [mixed?], day/sun, young man/male adult 2 [units], date-palm(?) 1 [unit] [...], [...]

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 183

[1] , [...]\n1 , [...] KAB[?]\n1 , NAM2 DI\n1 , NAM2 NAM2\n1 , [...]\n1 , NAM2 PA RAD\n1 , AB ME\n1 , GAL |N58.BAD|\n1 , EN [...]\n1 , [...]\n1 , [...]\n1 , [...]\n41 , X [...]

Writing & Literature

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 184

[1] , [...] SUKKAL 1 , chief dairy-official [1] , [...] 1 , chief first-fruits official 1 , chief herdsman [1] , [chief] lord/master 1 , chief [...] 1 , clay/wind [...] [...] , [...]

Writing & Literature

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 188

1(N01) , NAM-ESZDA 1(N01) , NAM2 KAB[?] 1(N01) , NAM2 DI 1(N01) , NAM2 NAM2 1(N01) , NAM2 URU[?] 1(N01) , PA~a ŠE~a NAM2 1(N01) , NAM2 RAD~a 1(N01) , AB~a ME~a[?] 1(N01) , GAL~a X 1(N01)[?] , EN[?] [...] 1(N01)[?] , X [...] 1(N01)[?] , X [...] 1(N01)[?] , [...] 1(N01)[?] , [...] [N] 1(N14) , EN~a 2(N57) [E2 ...]

Writing & Literature·Daily Life

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 194

1(N01) , NAM2 [variant] DI [variant] 1(N01) , NAM2 [variant] NAM2 [variant?] 1(N01) , NAM2 [variant] URU [city-sign variant] [1(N01)] , [...] NAM2 [variant] 1(N01) , barley(-sign) NAM2 [variant] 1(N01) , NAM2 [variant] RAD [variant] PA [overseer-sign] 1(N01) , [...] 1(N01) , KINGAL 1(N01) , GAL [great/large] TE 1(N01) , SUKKAL [...] 41(N01) [N] , X [...]

Writing & Literature

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CDLI Lexical 000022, ex. 032

[1(N01)] , GISZ HI GISZ TUN3~a [1(N01)] , [GISZ] AD~a [1(N01)] , [...] 1(N01) , SI TAG~b GISZ [1(N01)] , [...] [N] , [...]

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 — damaged/unclear sign] 1(N01) , SZAKIR~b 1(N01) , [...] 1(N01) , [...] 1(N01) , [...] 1(N01) , [...] 1(N01) , [...] 1(N01) , SZU2 GU 1(N01) , SZU2 GU [...] 1(N01) , GAL~a TUN3~a 1(N01) , 2(N57) SZU TUN3~a 1(N01) , 1(N57) SZU TUN3~a 1(N01) , AL [...]? 1(N01) , [...] 1(N34) 4(N01) , [...]

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

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CDLJ 2009/4 §4

Obverse (face): [Top edge:] 1(N57) — salt 4(N14) 3(N01) — hoe/agricultural implement [AL] 1(N14) 1(N01) — [for/of] the lord (EN~a), junior [TUR] 5(N01) — [commodity marked by] |U4×1(N57)|, junior 1(N14) — [commodity marked by] |U4×2(N57)|, junior 1(N14) 6(N01) — [commodity marked by] |U4×3(N57)|, junior Summary/total line: 1(N34) 2(N14) 5(N01) — [grand total] — 1(N57) 2(N57) salt; [commodity] SU~a; elder/supervisor [PAP~a]; |1(N58).BAD~a|; SI; AN; AD~a; GIR~a

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CMAA 020-C0003

[...] 1(N01), [...] X X 1(N01), goat (MASZ2) [processed/fashioned?] (ZATU628~a DIM~a) female (SAL) 1(N01), [NUN~b category] [processed/fashioned?] (DIM~a) 1(N01), [NUN~b category] ration/bread? (GAR) head/person (SAG) [unidentified sign] (ZATU694~c) [...], [...] [...] 6(N01), [...]

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 015

5(N34) 4(N14) — ERIM~a (male workers), KA2~a (gate/portal) 2(N14) 2(N01) — KA2~a (gate), SZU (received/in hand of) 2(N34) — DU, |ZATU737xBUR~a| 3(N34) — URU~a1 (city), ZATU659, KA2~a (gate) 2(N34) — [...] KA2~a (gate) 3(N34) — [...] KA2~a (gate) 1(N51) 1(N14) — |6(N57).KU3~a| (silver/precious metal) 1(N34) 2(N14) — GISZ3~a, KA2~a (gate) KA2~a (gate) 1(N48) 9(N34) 2(N14) 2(N01) — BA (disbursed), NI~a, KA2~a (gate)

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 016

1(N34), 1(N58) UR5~a 1(N57) , URI 3(N57) , date-palm [and] SI [...] , LA2 SUG5 [...] , plant(s) [...] , ZATU759 1(N57) , linen / GADA~a NA2~a 1(N57) , SZU2 female [worker] BAR 1(N34), 1(N58) 3(N57) , plant(s) NAM~a X , 3(N57) plant(s) 1(N57) , ZATU802~b [account:] SZU SZU APIN~a BU~a PAP~a NAM2 IM~a DUR2 SZAGAN

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 017

[...] [...] 2(N01) PAP~a DAR~b 2(N01) NAGA~a [...] [...] SAL [...] [...] 2(N01) EN~a 1(N04) 1(N01) NU11 AN [...] [...] [...] [...] 4(N01) LAL2~a 1(N01) UR~a

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 019

1 unit, AN NU11 [1 unit], X MU 1 unit, X PAP~a ME~a 1 unit, |(BU~a&BU~a).NA2~a| SHA ME~a 1 unit, LAGAB~b X BU~a 1 unit, AL 1 unit, ZATU725 [1 unit], [...] 1 unit, [...] SZITA~a1 1 unit, [...] 1 unit, woman GA2~a1 GI 1 unit, sanga [...] 1 unit, nail/peg GISZ [...], [...] 1 (large unit) 4 units, reed(s) storehouse NU11@t NUN~a DU A

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 021

1(N22) [large unit], ADAB 3(N01), [uncertain sign X] 1(N01), ERIN KAB 1(N01), GAN2 ISZ~b 2(N14) [= 2 tens], UDU~a [sheep] 3(N01), APIN~a EN~a [plow-team / EN official] 1(N01), SUG5# MAR~a ZATU752 1(N01), HI EN~a 1(N01), APIN~a GAN2 2(N14) [= 2 tens], AN TE 1(N01), SAL DARA4~a1 [female ibex / female animal] ZATU851

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 025

[...], field (GAN2), EN-official, interior/heart (ŠA3), [AN?], mother (AMA), crown/tiara (MEN), given/deposited (RU), water/offspring (A) [...] 4(N14), [...] EN-official, X, received/in hand (ŠU), field (GAN2) 2(N50) 3(N14), vessel-measure (|SILA3~a×DUG~a|) [...], [...] [...], [...] [...] 2(N14), [...] [...], [...] [...] 2(N14), [...] ZATU788, woman/female (SAL), [AN], egg/seed/offspring (NUNUZ~a1)

~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]

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 030

9 (units), SAL (women/females) 1(×60) 2 (units), KUR~a (highland/foreign) 1 (unit), |U4×2(N57)| SAL (women/females) 2 (units), KUR~a |U4×2(N57)| 2 (units), AMAR KUR~a |U4×1(N57)| NAGA~a 2(×60) 4 (units)#, KISZ PAP~a# EN~a# SANGA~a DUB~a 2 (large units)#, RAD~a

~3100 BCE·Uruk PeriodOur engine

CUSAS 01, 034

3 , DU[?] 1 , [X — unclear sign] 1 , UMUN2 1 , UR2 A 1 , HAL ZATU694~c 1 , SAR~d A 1 , ALAN~a ZATU694~c [1] , [broken] 1 , [X] SZU 1 , EN~a KASZ~c 1 , SANGA~a HI 13 , KISZ UB [total/summary line]

~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)

~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]

~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]…

~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) [...]

~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|

~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]

~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]

~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)

~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

~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]

~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 [...] — [...] [...] — [...]

~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.

~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]

~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# | [...]#

~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]

~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: [...] [...]

~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]

~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

~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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