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Birmingham Cuneiform Texts – Translations Part 1

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<strong>Birmingham</strong> <strong>Cuneiform</strong> <strong>Texts</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>Translations</strong> <strong>Part</strong> 1: Neo-Sumerian tablets from Drehem<br />

BCT1, 30 = 1982A537<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Dudu:<br />

1 barley-fed bull,<br />

1 Amorite bull,<br />

dead. Day 16,<br />

Month of eating sheshda (month 3),<br />

Year after Shu-Sin, king of Ur,<br />

built the western wall (called) Muriq-Tidnim (Shu-Sin 5).<br />

2 bulls.<br />

BCT1, 31 = 1982A557<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Urkununna:<br />

1 bull,<br />

2 rams,<br />

dead. Day 23,<br />

Month of eating ubi-bird (month 4),<br />

Year after Shu-Sin, king of Ur,<br />

built the western wall (called) Muriq-Tidnim (Shu-Sin 5).<br />

1 bull, 2 sheep.<br />

BCT1, 32 = 1982A555<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Nalu:<br />

3 rams,<br />

dead.<br />

Day 13,<br />

Month of Shueshsha (month 8).<br />

3.<br />

BCT1, 33 = 1982A552<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Nalu:<br />

1 ram,<br />

1 male lamb,<br />

dead.<br />

Day 28,<br />

Month of the festival of Mekigal (month 11).<br />

2.<br />

10

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