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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 />

from Urtur:<br />

1 barley-fed bull,<br />

dead. Day 2,<br />

Month of the festival of Ninazu (month 5),<br />

Year the priestess of Nanna of Karzida was installed (Amar-Sin 9).<br />

BCT1, 14 = 1982A561<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Nalu:<br />

1 best-quality barley-fed ram,<br />

6 rams,<br />

3 billy goat kids,<br />

2 suckling male lambs,<br />

dead. Day 20,<br />

Month of the festival of Shulgi (month 7),<br />

Year the priestess of Nanna was installed (Amar-Sin 9).<br />

BCT1, 15 = 1982A563<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Nalu:<br />

2 rams,<br />

1 billy goat,<br />

4 billy goat kids,<br />

1 nanny goat,<br />

1 suckling male lamb,<br />

dead.<br />

Day 18,<br />

Month of the big festival (month 9),<br />

Year the priestess of Nanna was installed (Amar-Sin 9).<br />

9.<br />

BCT1, 16 = 1982A565<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Zubaga:<br />

1 fat-tailed ram,<br />

dead.<br />

Day 17,<br />

Month of eating sheshda (month 2),<br />

Year Shu-Sin became king (Shu-Sin 1).<br />

1 ram.<br />

BCT1, 17 = 1982A564<br />

Shulgi-urumu<br />

received<br />

from Zubaga:<br />

2 rams,<br />

1 suckling billy goat kid,<br />

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