Line	Text original	Text translated
o.i 1	2 dug 6 sila3 i3 ud5 de2-a[glossary=i3 ud5 de2-a]	2 pots (=40 litres) 6 sila/litres of goats‘ (milk) butter: poured out[glossary=i3 ud5 de2-a]
o.i 2	0.2.2 ga’ara[glossary=ga’ara]	2 bariga 2 ban (= 84 litres) of „sour milk cheese“[glossary=ga’ara]
o.i 3	aia2-nu-su	Aianusu
o.i 4	2 dug 12 sila3 ⅔ša i3[glossary=i3]	2 pots (=40 litres) 12 ⅔ sila/litres of butter[glossary=i3]
o.i 5	0.2.4 ga’ara	2 bariga 4 ban (= 96 litres) of „sour milk cheese“
o.i 6	ur-ddumu-zi	Ur-Dumuzi
r.i 1	šu-niĝen2 10 la2 1 dug 6 sila3 i3 ud5 de2-a	Total: 10 minus 1 pots (= 180 litres) 6 sila/litres of goats‘ (milk) butter: poured out
r.i 2	2.1.2 2 sila3 ga’ara gur saĝ-ĝal2	2 gur 1 bariga 2 ban 2 sila (= 338 litres) of „sour milk cheese“
r.i 3	i3 ga’ara	butter and sour milk cheese
r.i 4	sipa ud5-da-ke4-ne	the goats‘ herders
r.ii 1	mu-de6-a	have brought.
r.ii 2	para10-nam-tar-ra
r.ii 3	dam lugal-an-da
r.ii 4	ensi2
r.ii 5	lagaski-ka-ke4
r.ii 6	e2-munus-a	in the Emunus
r.ii 7	i3-de2	poured it out.
r.iii 1	iti izim-dba-u2-ka	Month: Festival of Bau
r.iii 2	en-ig-gal	Eniggal,
r.iii 3	nu-banda3	captain;

o. i 1 „delivered“ butter, literally „poured out“, indicates the delivery of butter by named herders to the central administration (Dossier A.2.1.06).

DP 277				DP 095
	Expected delivery		Relation	Number of nanny goats	Annual delivery quotas per nanny goats
Herder	Butter in litres	Sour milk cheese in litres			Butter in litres	Sour milk cheese in litres
Aianusu	46	84	5:9	79	0.6	1
Ur-Dumuzi	50	96	4.7:9	86	0.6	1.1
Lugalnamgusud, wailer	28	49.6	5:9	52	0.5	1
Meszi	39.6	72	5:9	71	0.6	1
Muninagame, fattener	20	36	5:9	26	0.8	1.4

i 2 Amounts in litres after the standard gur saĝ-ĝal2-system of 144 litres per gur in Ĝirsu.

iii 4 Translation after Christian (1969: 128), also adopted by Bauer (1972: 589). Westenholz (1975: 50 no. 81) suggested instead the following translation “to go over the account with somebody”, literally “to make the pertinent records pass over together with somebody”.