ETCSLglossingSignSign name: GUM (KUM)
Values: gum, kum, nag̃a4, qum

Letter from Icbi-Erra to Ibbi-Suen about the purchase of grain (c.3.1.17), line c3117.5
ganba1cegur-ta-am<sub>3</sub>cesa<sub>2</sub>di
ganba1cegurcesa2dug4
market (price)1barleycapacity measurebarleyto equalto say
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Paragraph t3117.p2 (line(s) 3-6) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
You ordered me to travel to Isin and Kazallu to purchase grain. With grain reaching the exchange rate of one shekel of silver per gur, 20 talents of silver have been invested for { the purchase } { (2 mss. have instead:) …… } of grain.
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