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NBC 04250 (P293810)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | NBC 04250 |
|---|---|
| ID | P293810 |
| Museum no. | NBC 04250 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 1 1 | 3+x oxen |
| obverse col 1 1 | 2 oxen: Lugal-magure, the plowman |
| obverse col 2 6 | 2 oxen: Ur-sagamu |
| reverse col 2 1 | x shekels |
| obverse col 2 8 | 1 donkey for Lu-Utu |
| obverse col 2 9 | 6 oxen, 1 donkey |
| obverse col 2 2 | 1 ox |
| obverse col 2 5 | 1 ox, Ur-amma |
| reverse col 1 8 | 6 oxen |
| obverse col 2 4 | foreman Abba-saga |
| reverse col 1 9 | foreman: Abbagena |
| reverse col 1 6 | 1 ox for Ur-Suen |
| reverse col 1 5 | to his base 2 oxen |
| reverse col 1 3 | 1 ox for Ur-gigir |
| obverse col 1 6 | foreman: Lugal-nisae |
| obverse col 1 4 | 1 donkey for Ur-gu’edena |
| reverse col 2 2 | x donkeys |
| obverse col 2 10 | foreman: Ipa’e |
| obverse col 1 2 | 1 ox, Lu-izu |
| obverse col 2 1 | overseer: Lugal-itida |
| obverse col 2 3 | 1 ox |
| obverse col 1 8 | 1 donkey for Ur-Ishtar |
| reverse col 1 2 | foreman: Urmes |
| obverse col 1 5 | 5 oxen, 1 donkey |
| obverse col 1 3 | 2 oxen of Ur-Nijar |
| obverse col 1 7 | 2 oxen for ara-zida |
| reverse col 2 3 | give oxen and donkeys from the palace |
| reverse col 2 4 | year after: “The boat of Enki was caulked.” |
| reverse col 1 7 | 1 ox |
| reverse col 1 4 | 1 ox |
| obverse col 2 7 | 3 oxen: Lu-sa-izu |
| obverse col 2 11 | x reeds for udura-plant |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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