Birmingham Cuneiform Texts – Translations Part 1
Birmingham Cuneiform Texts – Translations Part 1
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, 5 = 1982A562<br />
U[r-niginga]r<br />
received<br />
from Nalu:<br />
2 rams,<br />
1 ewe,<br />
1 barley-fed billy goat kid:<br />
dead.<br />
Day 10,<br />
Month of eating [….] (month 1,2 or 3),<br />
Year [after K]imash was raided (Shulgi47).<br />
BCT1, 6 = 1982A550<br />
Ur-nigingar<br />
received<br />
from Nalu:<br />
2 rams,<br />
3 nanny goats,<br />
dead.<br />
Day 29,<br />
Month of Shueshsha (month 8),<br />
Year after Kimash was raided (Shulgi 47).<br />
BCT1, 7 = 1982A568<br />
Ur-nigingar<br />
received<br />
from Shulgi-a’amu:<br />
1 suckling pregnant young cow of wild descent,<br />
1 barley-fed billy goat,<br />
2 rams,<br />
3 billy goats,<br />
6 male lambs,<br />
1 ewe lamb,<br />
1 billy goat kid,<br />
2 suckling male lambs,<br />
2 suckling ewe lambs,<br />
2 suckling billy goat kids,<br />
dead. Day 3,<br />
Month of eating gazelle (month 1),<br />
Year after Amar-Sin became king (Amar-Sin 2).<br />
BCT1, 8 = 1982A543<br />
Shulgi-urumu<br />
received<br />
from Akhuwer:<br />
1 second-quality barley-fed ram,<br />
1 suckling male lamb,<br />
dead. Day 14,<br />
Month of the lamentation of Ninazu (month 4),<br />
Year when Enmakhgalanna<br />
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