ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ŠA
Values: en8, ša
Letter from a governor and temple administrator to a king (c.3.3.05), line c3305.2.1
a-šag4me-am3kišar2-šar2-šar2iku-am3
a-šag4me-am3šar2
fieldMeam (ON)area measure
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The three šar (i.e. 3,240 iku) of the field Meam (Where-is-it?) are assigned for the benefit of Enlil and Ninurta. Of this, three BURgunû (i.e. 540 iku) are the portion of the men in charge of the requisitions. Two iku which are at its …… have been hoed and ……. Ploughmen are not available for work on a plot in the field. Iqbisum and Abī-qātī have made a claim against you. If my king consents, he should send a courier. They …… the instructions for doing the work and for the boundary stakes of the field.
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